Preparation for birth begins with a healthy doctor-patient relationship. Being followed by a physician with whom you can easily communicate from the moment you learn that you are pregnant will allow you to go into labor more informed and confident. Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialist Dr. Bahar Çelen gave information about the subject.
In the last months of pregnancy, the expectant mother should be informed about the birth. The type of birth, methods, where it will be done and its symptoms should be discussed. The expectant mother's fears and concerns should be alleviated.
First of all, the method of birth and the hospital where the birth will take place should be determined.
The hospital where the birth will take place can provide neonatal intensive care, adult intensive care, anesthesia and operating room services 24 hours a day. should be.
Then the type of birth should be determined. Vaginal birth, painless vaginal birth (with epidural anesthesia) and cesarean section should be discussed in detail, taking into account the medical condition of the expectant mother. During this conversation, the expectations, wishes and fears of the expectant mother should be answered one by one, the risks should be determined and the most appropriate form of birth for the mother and baby should be determined.
As we approach the last days, the expectant mother should be enlightened about the emergencies of pregnancy and in what situations she should come to the hospital. They should be informed about situations such as regular pains, bleeding and water breaking, which indicate the beginning of labor.
In addition to these situations, which will gradually become clear as the pregnancy progresses, it is extremely important for family members to support the expectant mother for a healthy birth.
The expectant mother, who has determined her doctor and hospital, whose fears and concerns have been eliminated, who has received family support, will come to birth ready and conscious. This is very important for healthy and happy mothers and babies.
Hoping to meet with informed and conscious expectant mothers in healthy births...
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