Vertical childbirth

The origins of antiquity

Birth in a vertical position was originally practiced in the nationality and tribal communities of Australia, Africa and America. Also, the methods of women in Central Asia, the Far North, the Middle East and China were resorted to this method. A few centuries of Solva on the safety and comfort of the Rhodework, the end of the end to European countries. So, medieval lekari practiced a method in squatting, standing on the knees and even invented a special device designed to alleviate the process - a chair with a notch in the seat where the doctor «fishing» Baby.

However, among Slavic people, this technique was also known, although not too widely used. Women giving birth sitting or standing, leaning on a chair. And only in the XVIII century doctors «Put» Pregnant women, because a horizontal position is much more comfortable for manipulations of obstetrician. Despite the popular popularity, many woman in labor in Sweden, Germany, Finland, Holland and other European countries still seek to show the baby in a vertical pose. Mircetov will tell about the main nuances of such a process.

Why choose vertical childbirth?

The following advantages of this technique should be highlighted, which may notice the fever:

• Reducing the intensity of pain, as well as comfort when transferring bouts;
• Reducing not only intensity, but also the duration of the fights due to the fact that the uremary zev is revealed faster;
• The sweeps are much smashed and the fetus head is easier to go to the generic paths;
• on average, the process lasts 2-3 hours less than traditional birth;
• Low sensitivity to the fights allows you to minimize the reception of painkillers;
• Due to the fact that the uterus does not shift the lower sex venu, the risk is reduced hypoxia fruit in 1 and 2 periods of birth;
• The blood loss during childbirth is significantly reduced;
• Vertical position is favored by greater elasticity of fabrics, due to which it is not necessary to dissect the crotch and the risk of breaks is reduced;
• The control over the process reduces the stress factor for the feminine;
• You can, without fears, attract the husband to the process, because all unsightly details are visually not so obvious;
• The number of obstetric manipulations is also reduced to a minimum.

For a child, the advantages of the vertical delivery is as follows:

• Less painful and smooth way out of the generic paths causes such features: improved scores on the apgar scale, low exposure to neurological syndromes, good weight gain, as well as ahead of the peers in psychomotor development;
• Low risk of injury and oxygen starvation;
• Low stress factor when the light appears.

Disadvantages of vertical delivery

Despite the temptation of such a generation method, a number of flaws should be taken into account that can spoil the process of appearance of a baby to the light:

1. Vertical childbirth create an obstacle for obstetric composition and medical staff, since to track the process of moving the fetus becomes very difficult. Also becomes problematic to control the palpitations of the fetus, which must be heard between the sweat.
2. With this technique of childbirth, it is unacceptable to use Epidural anesthesia, Since it will break the motor abilities and sensitivity of the feet of the fempics. And accordingly, she will not be able to stand.
3. In the pathological structure of the bodies of a small pelvis, deep gaps are possible, while medical intervention will be impossible.

Contraindications for vertical childbirth

Undoubtedly, making a decision on a particular form of delivery cannot be based only on the wishes of the female in labor. The last word always remains for a doctor who relies on medical testimony and can designate the optimal method of childbirth. At the same time, experts allocate a number of the following contraindications to vertical childbirth:

• Complex forms Gesto;
• phlebeurysm;
• the presence of cardiovascular diseases;
• chronic hypoxia of the fetus;
• rapid and premature generic activities.