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Easy Labor: Every Woman's Guide to Choosing Less Pain and More Joy During Childbirth

by William Camann

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ISBN13: 9780345476630
ISBN10: 0345476638
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THE FIRST COMPLETE, COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO PAIN RELIEF DURING LABOR AND DELIVERY

Far too many expectant mothers find themselves unprepared when labor begins and natural techniques don’t effectively manage the pain. This indispensable guide provides reassuring, proven approaches to combining medical and natural techniques to ensure the most comfortable pain-free labor possible. In Easy Labor, you’ll discover

• what to expect during labor, and key factors that affect your comfort

• the facts on epidurals, safety concerns, and how effectively they reduce pain

• the pros and cons of pain-relief medications

• complementary and alternative methods, including water immersion, acupuncture, hypnosis, massage, and birth balls

• how your choice of hospital or birth center affects your pain-management options

• techniques to calm and eliminate the specific fears and stresses associated with childbirth

So relax and enjoy your pregnancy, with this important book by your side!

Review:

“A common sense, down-to-earth approach to discussing pain-relief options during childbirth . . . a must for women wanting the straight scoop on what to expect during delivery!”

Joy Hawkins, M.D., director of Obstetric Anesthesia and professor of anesthesiology, at the University of Colorado

Review:

“Reassuring and informative . . . a detailed and readable presentation of maternal stress, fear, and pain during childbirth.”

Penny Simkin, co-founder of Doulas of North America International, and author of The Birth Partner

Synopsis:

One of the foremost experts in obstetric anesthesia offers a book for every mother-to-be: a comprehensive guide to all forms of pain relief methods now available for women in labor.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780345476630
Subtitle:
Every Woman's Guide to Choosing Less Pain and More Joy During Childbirth
Author:
Camann, William
Author:
Alexander, Kathryn
Author:
William Camann, M.D., and Kathryn J. Alexander, M.A.
Publisher:
Ballantine Books
Subject:
Pregnancy & Childbirth
Subject:
Pregnancy
Subject:
Childbirth
Subject:
Labor, Obstetric
Publication Date:
January 2006
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
311
Dimensions:
8.08x5.26x.73 in. .54 lbs.

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