Posts Tagged ‘Gentle Birth’
Water Birth
Water is the element which is mainly composed of the human body, so is the most natural for us.
The first written record of a birth in the water goes back to 1805!, But now the pioneers of this technique so innovative and effective, and were Leboyer Odent, who demonstrated the benefits of this “gentle birth” in a 1984 study. The water, exerting a relaxing effect on the whole body, helps the woman to endure the pain caused by contractions making them acquire the right distance and clear the mind.