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Labor can sometimes take a long time and most of that time is spent waiting for the next contraction

Much of the labor preparation resources I've come across are all about how to get through contractions: comfort measures, breathing techniques, positions, etc. What about what you should be doing in between contractions? Labor is a lot of work and it can be exhausting! Here are 7 things to do betwee

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Concentrate on your breathing. This distracts your mind from the pain. Focus on something with your eyes open or closed. This helps you maintain a rhythm while you breathe. Change your breathing patterns. Slow, deep breathing seems to work best at the beginning of labor. Move to faster, shallower breaths as the contractions get stronger. Combine Lamaze breathing with other Lamaze techniques, such as massage, changing positions, and using birth balls. Birth Ball Definition: A rubber exercise ... Help With Labor, Delivery Breathing Techniques, What To Prepare Before Giving Birth, Proper Breathing Techniques, Hypnobirthing Breathing Techniques, Lamaze Breathing Techniques, Natural Birth Breathing Techniques, Preparing For Breastfeeding Before Birth, Mental Preparation For Labor
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Lamaze Breathing Techniques [INFOGRAPHIC]

Lamaze breathing techniques help reduce pain during the delivery of your baby. If you want to know how to perform this technique, read our article here!

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18 Vital Tips To Manage Labor Pains Like A Boss » A Life In Labor

If there is one thing that I am asked about more than anything else being a labor and delivery nurse, it's what tips do I have to successfully manage labor pains. Pregnant mamas often worry about the pain of childbirth more than anything else in their pregnancies. I get it. Labor can be daunting! Especially

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14 Proven Labor Pain Management Tips for the First Time Mom

Coping with labor pain may seem daunting, but here are several ways to ease the process via massage, counter pressure, aromatherapy and more!

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One of the biggest mistakes first time moms make in labor is to not prioritize rest, especially in early labor. Yes, the pain of contractions is challenging for new moms, but what catches them off guard is the exhaustion in active labor, transition, and pushing. Use these 12 tips for early labor to save energy in order to avoid exhaustion later in labor. Learn what to do when first noticing signs of labor, what to eat and drink in early labor, how to cope with false or prodromal labor, and more! Holistic Labor And Delivery, Labor Coping Techniques, Early Labor Tips, 3rd Trimester Stretches For Labor, Active Labor Positions, Latent Phase Of Labor, First 40 Days Postpartum, Early Labor Signs, Labor Breathing
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12 Tips for Early Labor to Prioritize Rest and Avoid Exhaustion

One of the biggest mistakes first time moms make in labor is to not prioritize rest, especially in early labor. Yes, the pain of contractions is challenging for new moms, but what catches them off guard is the exhaustion in active labor, transition, and pushing. Use these 12 tips for early labor to save energy in order to avoid exhaustion later in labor. Learn what to do when first noticing signs of labor, what to eat and drink in early labor, how to cope with false or prodromal labor, and…

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Breathing Techniques to Prepare for Labor

Have you been doing your breathing exercises for pregnancy? It’s not too late to start! Even if you’ve been pregnant for awhile, it’s never too late to start practicing healthy breathing techniques. Breathing correctly during pregnancy can help improve circulation, promote relaxation, and keep your body functioning at its best. Keep reading for tips on …

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When I talk with my doula clients and childbirth education students, after they have given birth they often comment that the practice that they did prior to birth was a huge help during labor and birth. I believe that couples who spend time practicing comfort measures and coping techniques before the first contraction even starts feel more relaxed and prepared for the big day. Doula Comfort Measures, Lamaze Techniques, 4th Pregnancy, Preparing For Labor, Labor Prep, Labor Tips, Birth Prep, Contractions Labor, Lamaze Classes
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Practice for Childbirth Using Ice

When I talk with my doula clients and childbirth education students, after they have given birth they often comment that the practice that they did prior to birth was a huge help during labor and birth. I believe that couples who spend time practicing comfort measures and coping techniques before the first contraction even starts feel more relaxed and prepared for the big day.

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