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It's very important to know how to do a perineal massage to reduce the chances of tearing during labor and have an easier birth. This is also very important if you are planning on doing hypnobirthing! Includes instructions on how to do it, a video, what oils to use or not to use, and when to do it. #naturalbirth #perinealmassage #hypnobirthing

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When you're learning about perineal massage, how to do it, and it's purpose, it can seem a bit weird at first. It was for me. But the advantage of having done so can be far greater in the long run than most mothers realize. Benefits Of Perineal Massage If you think about it, perineal massage is basically stretching. You're reaching 'down there' as comfortably as you can to stretch your muscles and tissues so they're used to it. It's like stretching any other part of your body. It's a little…

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Perineal massage gets a lot of talk on the internet, but is it actually useful? Today I’m going to share what perineal massage is, what you need to do before doing it — and who it actually helps? Before we get started: You should 100% talk to your provider before doing perineal massage. There are …

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A step-by-step guide to self-perineal and partner perineal massages If you're pregnant, you might be hearing a lot about the benefits of perineal massage. This technique helps to relax and soften the perineum, the area between the vagina...

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You and your partner can learn how to do a perineal massage during pregnancy to prevent tearing and episiotimies during labor and delivery. Perineal massage is most beneficial during the third trimester before childbirth. This article and video explains exactly when to do it, which oil products you should and should not use and other helpful tips to ensure a smooth delivery of your baby. #perinealmassage #perinealmassagehowto #naturalchildbirth #laboranddelivery #childbirth #pregnant #video

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The benefits of perineal massage for birth and how to do it by yourself and with a spouse or partner.

Get out your oils, get comfy, and maybe even get your spouse. It's time to loosen up and prepare your pelvic floor by doing some simple perineal massages.

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Prenatal perineal massage is one such technique gaining popularity amount moms-to-be.⁠ ⁠ The involves gently massaging and stretching the tissues around the perineum, which can help increase your flexibility and potentially reduce the risk of tearing during childbirth. ⁠⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ #motherhood #youarenotalone #motherhoodstats #momminainteasy #newmom #newmumshub #newmums #newborn #womensupportingwomen #momnetwork #momssupportingmoms #momsupport⁠

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Reduce your risk of tearing:
- Perineal Massage beginning at 35-36 weeks
- Labor in a bath tub (during Early Labor or duration of labor)
- Apply Mineral Oil or lubricant to vulvar and vaginal tissues while you push
- Avoid unnecessary interventions
Remember though, sometimes tearing is unavoidable

Many pregnant people's worries include tearing, but there are ways to reduce your risk of tearing: - Perineal Massage beginning at 35-36 weeks - Labor in a bath tub (during Early Labor or duration of labor) - Apply Mineral Oil or lubricant to vulvar and vaginal tissues while you push - Avoid unnecessary interventions Thank you, Erin Stevens, for these helpful tips!

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