Childbirth Preparation

Signs of Labor

2012-03-03T18:59:00.001-08:00

The delivery process is different for each individual, but there are some signs that can help the mother to estimate when the delivery arrives. False alerts During pregnancy, the mother will feel the contractions of the uterus (heartburn, stomach cramps) are weak and irregular, called Braxton Hicks contractions. Contraction does not lead to the birth of the baby. Before delivery will occur the uterine muscle contractions that cause the baby is born, is called His. His last month of pregnancy will happen a few times, but worth noting is his is his palsau (his introduction) or his labor. The characteristics of his is false: a. Irregular, does not cause pain in the lower abdomen and groin. b. Does not cause pain radiating from the waist to the lower abdomen. c. Short and long contractions are not so strong, when contractions are usually taken to walk away. d. Do not get stronger with increasing time. e. No influence on the opening of the cervix. When the contractions began to occur, each arising record frequency, strength, duration of the contraction. Use a stopwatch or a watch that is second. Signs that labor began to take place Long periodic contraction and strength. The duration of 45-75 seconds Force of contraction: the longer it will get stronger. When heartburn, if we push the abdominal wall with the index finger will feel the abdomen to harden. Contraction interval: will become more frequent, beginning 10 minutes or so, then to 2 minutes. Rupture of amniotic sac Bloodstained discharge is not an accurate guide mothers to give birth. However, mothers need to be aware of this, if the bleeding a lot, mom needs to get to the hospital without having to wait until the contractions that occur regularly and getting stronger starting power. When to go to the hospital? To be sure, arrive early will be better than late. Go to the hospital too soon will make the mother more anxious, because it suggested a new go to the hospital after a 10-minute regular heartburn once or danger signs (see the discussion of the danger signs). Watch for signs of danger before delivery Premature rupture of membranes Normally rupture shortly before giving birth. " If before the expected date of birth mothers have felt the discharge of large amounts of pubic (rupture), immediately to the hospital, because of premature rupture of membranes increases the risk of infection. Bleeding Bleeding in pregnancy (gestational age = 20 weeks), although very little can be a threat to the mother and fetus. Mothers need to immediately get help at the hospital. Decreased Fetal movement Reduced or loss of fetal movement can be a sign of fetal distress which can be ended with the death of the fetus. Therefore, women should understand how to count fetal movements in one day, and see a doctor immediately if you suspect decreased fetal movement. Monitoring of fetal movements have been started since the beginning, ie since inu feel the movement of children, because mothers themselves who know best, and possibly detect the health of her fetus, get used to the movement of children every day, it is recommended to notice it at night, when the fetus is "awake". "Fetal Kick Count ', fetal kick count, counting fetal movements. Here's how: Mother lying (night) and fetal movement counting for 20 minutes. A healthy fetus will move more than 5 times in 20 minutes. If this happens, God willing, the mother of the fetus would be good for the next 24 hours, so by monitoring fetal movement can predict the health of the mother of the fetus at least 24 hours. If the fetus is moving less than 5 times in 20 minutes, immediately contact the hospital where doctors worked to get the mother a more accurate monitoring by Non Stress Test (NST / Test at no load) Blood Pressure Rises Increased blood pressure without checking blood pressure monitor is difficult to know, but if the mother was swelling in the legs that do not go away after resting, swelling in the back of the hand, swelling of the eyelids or other parts of the body, immediately contact your doctor / hospital because of the possibility of maternal risk of preeclampsia (toxicity pregnancy). http://midwifer12.wordpress.com

Preparation Before the Labor / Delivery

2012-03-03T18:55:00.000-08:00

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Preparation Before the Labor / Delivery By: Mira Retno So that you also always ready even if you missed the expected date of delivery Keyword: preparation, labor, delivery As has been the mother to know, trimester 2 is the time contained a very reassuring for pregnant women. Mother is no longer exposed to the attacks of morning sickness. Janinpun still small so as not to interfere with activities of daily pregnant women. Treading trimester 3, much to watch, ranging from swollen legs, etc. Privia placenta. Obstetricians may have predicted the birth of your baby, however, only God knows for sure when your baby will be born. In this regard it would not hurt if the third trimester pregnant women are required to prepare a variety of purposes during labor / delivery later. If you already have a selection of maternity hospital, it never hurts to ask them what - what is required by the mother and baby when labor / delivery later. If you are undecided, here's a list of items typically needed / asked at the hospital. Purposes when the birth mother Maternal pads (over 10) In contrast to ordinary sanitary napkins, sanitary napkins for women giving birth in a special design so that it can absorb more blood. Mothers need a minimum of 10 pads of maternal fruit. However, you should bring up a special dressing is associated is not sold freely in shops / supermarkets. Breastfeeding Bra (to taste) Nursing bra has a form adapted for feeding purposes. The front of the BH can be removed so it allows the baby to breastfeed while the mother was wearing a bra. Knickers (to taste) Try to bring a pair in the same size when pregnant. This is because the mother's body needs time to return to its original size as before pregnancy. Octopus / Corsets (minimum 3) To expedite the return of the mother's body shape, mom can use octopus / girdle for pregnant women. Bring more as a backup if dirty / exposed to blood Sleep shirt / Daster (minimum 4) You will stay for about 2 days when the mother gave birth to normal, and approximately 5-6 days for delivery by caesarean section. Is wiser if you carry a nightgown for 6 days since we do not know exactly where you are going to labor through. Nightgown / robe that you are prepared should have a button front making it easier for mothers to breastfeed babies later Casual dress / casual - 2 pieces Casual dress / casual use by the mother when the discharge from the hospital. Prepare your maternity clothes in the first trimester and third trimester of your clothes Purposes of the newborn As we noted above, not all hospitals to prepare basic necessities for your baby. Therefore you need to set up some equipment as follows: Bedong (minimum 12). After birth, the baby still had to adjust to the temperature outside the womb. For that take a minimum of 12 bedong as a backup if your child frequent urination. Baby clothes and diapers (minimum 12) Keep in mind your baby frequent bowel movements. You need to bring extra diapers just in case if your child urinate at night and daytime Blankets (minimum 1) Due to space prenatal / infant room is cold, not hurt you bring an extra blanket for your baby. Baby Hats, Socks and Baby Hand T-Shirt (to taste) To further warm the head, legs and arms of your baby, take baby hats, gloves and socks to taste baby. Infant side (1 piece) Just in case, so that your baby's hair look presentable in front of your acquaintance, provide baby comb to trim your baby's hair Baby Sling (1 fruit) To bring home a baby, baby carriers provide a comfortable and safe for baby and you Purposes of mother and infant at delivery should be prepared in the third trimester and put together in a special bag that is easily accessible at any time so it was time for maternity / childbirth. Mother and husband can go immediately to the hospital.

Placenta Previa

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Placenta previa is a placenta is lying abnormally namely the lower uterine segment that covers most or the entire cervix internum. Known for four classifications of placenta previa: 1) placenta previa totalis: - The placenta covers the entire ostium internum uteri 2) placenta previa lateralis: - The placenta covers part and intenum cervix 3) placenta previa marginalis: - Bank placenta is right on the edge of the ostium uteri internum 4) The placenta lies low: - The placenta was 3-4 cm at the edge internum cervix . management Management of placenta previa depends on the number of bleeding, gestational age and degree of placenta previa. each mother suspected of placenta previa Hams sent to hospital which has facilities for blood transfusion and surgery. Sebe- yet patients with shock, plug the infusion of NaCl / RL as much as 2 -3 times amount of blood lost. Do not perform the checks in or tampon vagina, because it will increase the bleeding and cause infection when approximately 37 weeks gestation / TBF. http://midwifer12.wordpress.com

Siamese twins

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Comes from a region in the State of Thailand, said the conjoined twins was used for the birth of twins in which both are united body. Conjoined twins occur when the zygote of identical twins fails to separate completely. Cases of conjoined twins in the world's oldest recorded was found in 1100's. In Indonesia, the first case of conjoined twins found in Riau in 1987, Juliana and Yuliani. Ana and Ani, as their close calls not only be the first. Both boys have turned out to be a milestone in the history of medicine in Indonesia. For the first time, cases of conjoined twins attached crown of the head successfully separated in the homeland. Ana and Ani now grow normally until adolescence, and very cheerful look like other girls. Ana and Ani was present in KICK ANDY, and share their stories to us. After the first case, there are still about 12 more cases of conjoined twins found in Indonesia today. Not everything ends happily as Ana and Ani. Many of which have led to sorrow. There are also people tuayang must have cost a very large and flew to Singapore to operate on both her baby who was born attached. By : http://midwifer12.wordpress.com/

Easy Childbirth Preparation

2012-03-03T10:23:00.000-08:00

Childbirth is a stressful event for a woman, fear and anxiety always looming.
In the face of the moment, a woman must prepare everything in an organized, relaxed, and avoid stress. As well as families need support and full encouragement to the mother's feeling relaxed, so that the birthing process can run smoothly.

Preparation should begin well in advance, ranging from choosing an experienced doctor or midwife, and make sure you can be comfortable if they consult with. This can help you optimistic at the time of delivery later. frequently consult the problems that may arise during pregnancy, follow the instructions provided and drink recipes that your doctor has given you. watch your diet and watch your intake of nutrients for you and your baby. Establish an emotional connection with your baby by gently massaging your abdomen and slowly, meditating, listening to relaxing music, read books and others. do exercises that teach pregnant your doctor, try to join with other pregnant moms to share experiences.

Prepare place of birth, and vehicles that will take you to the place. Tell your spouse, your family and close teangga, if necessary, write on a piece of paper and stick it on your doorstep. Start buying baby clothes that can be used by boys and girls in order to use them if an error occurs when the ultrasound diagnosis of sex. Make sure you've bought diapers, bedding, toiletries, and baby seat.

You can also set up a special room that was painted a special and blinding lights that are not babies. If your baby is the second or so, give knowledge to her sister that she would have a brother who needs to be guarded and cherished.
If you are planning a natural childbirth, then you should train your breathing is a simple way to equate the length of time you inhale, hold your breath, and breathe regularly. you also can do the mopping the floor to stretch the muscles of the uterus around the track. normal birthing process usually only at home but still accompanied by a midwife or doctor.
You try not to choose the way Caesar during delivery, make it a last resort if it is to be done.

Approaching the last month you have to remove sress concentration, do things like walk around the house, watching comedy movies, cooking favorite foods and of course plenty of rest. You also need to have registered at the hospital, do not forget to pay attention to trivial things like parking area which may be quite far from the hospital.
Consuming Herbs such as Squaw Vine (Mitchella repens), Raspberry leaf (Rubus idaeus) and Passiflora can help prepare energy and relieve fear, anxiety, and restlessness. In addition, Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) acts as a reinforcement of anti-inflammatory and tonic for the uterus to stimulate contractions. Which is certainly easy to find and no side effects on mother and baby.

Prepare a bag with essential items for you (toiletries, cosmetics, robes, socks, slippers, music, nursing bras, books, snacks and clothing for the trip home) and baby (clothes, diapers, blankets)
Buying a breast pump and nursing bras if you intend to breastfeed.
Freeze the food so you do not have to worry about cooking when the baby came home. Be prepared to exercise delivery so you can easily recognize the signs of labor. Create a contact list that includes contact numbers for your public health unit, nearest 24-hour clinics, drug stores, friends and family.
Having a lot of inventory of baby care products such as diapers, or bathing supplies on hand so you do not have to go out. Have a comfortable area to change baby diapers