Water birthing facility now in Mysuru
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Mysuru: Expectant mothers in Mysuru who are exploring the option of water birthing facility can now have it in their own city. For, Dr Jyothis Health Care Private Limited is the first and only water birthing facility in Mysuru.
The team of obstetricians are certified and trained Water birthing specialists. They are well equipped with dedicated delivery rooms with standard clinical protocols and safety norms.
Their care team partners with you to offer a safe, private and comfortable birthing experience of your choice.
About Water birth
Water birth is a birth in which the mother is supported in birthing pool so that the child is delivered in warm water.
Giving birth in water is a popular method for pain relief during labour, floating in water helps women to move around more easily than in a labour bed. The relaxing effect of warm water helps to produce happy hormones called endorphins promoting the body’s natural pain relief mechanism mentally with a greater ability to focus on the birth process.
Experts suggest that women opting for water birthing are more likely to go for natural birth.
Most painful part of natural labour and delivery for a birthing mother is contractions of uterine muscles and pressure on the cervix. Water birthing makes this part comparatively painless.
Water birth can be smoothening, may help with pain relief and mimics the environment of the womb. It is generally safe and won’t affect a baby’s ability to breathe as the baby will continue getting oxygen from the umbilical cord until removed from the birthing pool.
Birthing centers and a large number of obstetricians believe that reducing the stress of labour and delivery will reduce fetal complications also.
Water birth should always occur under the supervision of a health care provider. Water birth are more dangerous when they take place at home as there is usually no immediate emergency medical help with home water birth.
By giving this facility in the Hospital, it is more home setting than a hospital.
Water causes the pelvis to become more elastic and relaxed, reducing the incidence and severity of tearing ,need of episiotomy and stitches.
As the baby has already been in an amniotic fluid sac for 9 months, it feels secure in water after delivery.
There is a possible risk of aspiration, seizures and infection for the baby. Umbilical cord avulsion can occur which will be taken care by the obstetrician. Conditions not ideal for water birth are twin pregnancy, preterm labour, breach presentation, meconium stained liquor, big baby, high blood pressure history.
Water birth is a pleasurable, luxurious and painless experience.
It makes pain easy and bearable. Easy mobility in water makes water birthing a memorable experience for the birthing mothers.
More details can be had from 0821-2475869 or 2475870
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