Bringing a child into this world is a beautiful and miraculous event that you remember for the rest of your life.
And although it is a beautiful process to deliver, the route to getting there doesn’t always harbor the same feel-good vibes as holding your new precious baby for the first time.
It’s no secret that labor isn’t a walk in the park, but it doesn’t have to be a haunting experience either.
Many first time mothers like the idea of a natural birth, but when it comes down to game time it was more than they had bargained for.
The trick to a medication-free birth is to make up your mind before labor begins that your are going to see this thing through, and then be prepared ahead of time with the tools to make it happen.
Of course, there are times where medication is necessary for the health of mother or baby, and we thank God for advances in medicine during those moments, but you can do it, ladies!
There are methods that can make the transition from first contraction to cutting the umbilical cord much more manageable.
Here are some of the top tips to give you that natural birth experience you want without all the theatrics of the laboring moms of movies.