Water Birth. Know the risks and benefits

Delivered in water or water birth, are still not popular in our ears, although there have been two ongoing process of childbirth with this method. Unlike in some other Asian countries, this method has become a primary choice for mothers giving birth.


In our countries, not all hospitals are equipped with facilities for childbirth this method. In addition to needed medical workers trained, the hospital must memilliki swimming clothes berdesain special (birth mother). Sterilitas water should be taken not to cause infection in the mother and the baby was born.
Benefits

For the mother:

The experts in the field of health gynecologist acknowledge that the birth in water have advantages compared to other methods of birth.

1.The mother will feel more relaks because all the muscles associated with childbirth process to be elastic.

2.This method will also facilitate the process mengejan. So that the pain during childbirth is not too pronounced.

3.Water in the process of opening the road will be born to run faster.

For babies:


1.Lowers the risk of head injury baby.

2.Although not yet done research, but health experts believe that birth with this method allows the baby IQ is higher than that of infants born with other methods.

3.Circulatory baby will be better, so that the body of a baby will be born after a quick squeeze.

There are 2 methods of water birth


1.Water birth pure. Mother into the pond after experience of childbirth 6 to the process of the birth occurred.

2.Water birth emulsion. Only the mother is in the pond until the end of contraction. The process of giving birth still be done in bed.



Risk


* Chance of pond water consumed by the very large baby. This condition causes the process requires a doctor obstetrics and content, also a specialist children who will undertake direct when the baby is born. So if there is a direct interference can be detected and overcome.

* Hipotermia or too low body temperature will be experienced by the mother if the birth process lasts longer than perperkiraan.

* The baby's risk of experiencing shock if the water temperature is not the same as the temperature of the mother during childbirth is 37 degrees centigrade.

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