Birth Choice > Water Birth

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The therapeutic properties of warm water immersion have been known for centuries. The number of women requesting this option for birth is increasing, but the facilities offering it as an option are very limited. Water birthing has many benefits;

• Facilitates mobility / increases weightlessness.
  
• Provides significant pain relief.
  
• Enables the mother to assume any position.
  
• Gives the mother more feelings of control.
  
• Promotes relaxation.
  
• Conserves energy.
  
• Reduces the need for drugs and interventions.
  
• Has the ability to speed up labour due to the relaxation.
  

• Reduces blood pressure.
  
• Reduces perineal tearing.
  
• Protects the mother from interventions by surrounding her with her own private space.
  
• Reduces the need for caesarean section.
  
• Is highly rated by mothers.
  
• Is highly rated by midwives.
  
• Encourages an easier birth for the mother.
  
• is the most gentle welcome for baby.
  

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