195: Rethinking the Pushing Stage, with Whapio (Renewed)




The Birthful Podcast show

Summary: It’s common for pushing stages to be managed, with laboring people reclining on their backs and being told to grab behind their knees and pull them open towards their ears, while tucking their chins, and holding their breath for a count of 10. Is this really the best way? Does it support physiology? Show-notes: birthful.com/podcast-pushing-stage Sponsors: Warbyparker.com/birthful - order your free Home Try-Ons Takecareof.com - code BIRTHFUL for 25% off 1st month Survey: Birthful.com/2019