There are various strategies that you can start using today that will help to reduce the chances of your vulva or vagina tearing during childbirth. This episode lists the action that you, your care team and partner can use to help you try and increase the chance of your vulva remaining intact during your birth.
If you are preparing for birth make sure you get Mel’s guide to giving birth without pain medication here.
Episodes that complement this episode:
72 - Episiotomy Part 1 & 73 - Episiotomy Part 2
127 - Do I need s...
There are various strategies that you can start using today that will help to reduce the chances of your vulva or vagina tearing during childbirth. This episode lists the action that you, your care team and partner can use to help you try and increase the chance of your vulva remaining intact during your birth.
If you are preparing for birth make sure you get Mel’s guide to giving birth without pain medication here.
Episodes that complement this episode:
72 - Episiotomy Part 1 & 73 - Episiotomy Part 2
127 - Do I need stitches if I tear at birth
143 - Declining Medical recommendations
19 - The Perineal Bundle
This episode has been generously sponsored by Poppy Child from @popthatmumma. She is offering great birth rebellion listeners 25% off the Birth box which includes the oxytocin bubble tracks. Use the code “Melanie” at the check out to claim your discount. Just go to hypnobirthing-positive-birth.com/birthbox
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