BBL 155: Should You Use Mother-Directed Pushing?

An episode of the Birth, Baby, and Life podcast, hosted by Kristen, titled "BBL 155: Should You Use Mother-Directed Pushing?" was published on January 8, 2021 and runs 38 minutes.

January 8, 2021 ·38m · Birth, Baby, and Life

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Do you want to have a gentle, natural birth - with no tearing during the pushing stage? "Mother-directed pushing" is something talked about a lot in natural birth circles… but does it really work? How can you push your baby out without tearing? That's what I cover in today's episode. Things I discuss in this […]

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