Tag: birth

  • Natural Childbirth is it Right for You

    Introduction Natural childbirth, often referred to as unmedicated, low-intervention or physiological childbirth, is an approach to labour and delivery that emphasizes minimal medical intervention and relies on the body’s innate ability to give birth. Choosing this method involves minimizing medical interventions and allowing the birthing process to unfold without routine medical interventions like epidurals or…

  • Will I need an Episiotomy

    What is an Episiotomy? Introduction What is an Episiotomy? An episiotomy is a cut (surgical incision) through the area between your vaginal opening and your anus. This area is called the perineum. This procedure is done to make your vaginal opening larger for childbirth. Although childbirth is a natural process it may require medical intervention…