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What is a breech birth?
By ThinkBaby on 06/06/2007 00:17:09
What does it mean if my baby is breech, can anything be done to turn her, and will I need a caesarian if she doesn't turn head-down before term?
During the earlier stages of pregnancy babies shift and change position frequently, but in the final trimester of pregnancy there's less room for manoeuvre in the uterus and most babies settle into a head-down position for birth by eight months. A
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Birth and Beyond
By ThinkBaby on 12/06/2005 16:31:04
Obstetrician Dr Yehudi Gordon's comprehensive tome on the the path towards and into parenthood
's life.Price: £20Contact:From Vermilion Publishing, available in bookshops and at www.amazon.co.ukWhat it offers Birth and Beyond author, Dr Yehudi Gordon, is a highly experienced obstetrician who now runs the Birth Unit in North London. As you would
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Using massage during labour
By Maria Muennich on 29/11/2009 01:31:22
Hands on pain relief and relaxation
body's natural pain killers and mood enhancers - endorphins - which is just what you need during labour. Using aromatherapy oils diluted in a carrier oil can give your massage extra clout (see below).During the second and third trimesters of pregnancy
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