August 2009

Acupressure To Induce Labor

by Carol Roberts, Childbirth Researcher on August 10, 2009

Using acupressure to induce labor is recommended. It is a massage technique based upon traditional Chinese practices, and can induce labor within 48 hours.

Natural Ways To Induce Labor

by Carol Roberts, Childbirth Researcher on August 10, 2009

If you are late in your pregnancy and facing a medically induced labor, you should consider some natural ways to induce labor as well. You always have the fallback of using your doctor, but if you use natural ways to induce labor you can often start contractions at your own pace and setting.

Why It’s Better to Induce Labor Naturally

by Carol Roberts, Childbirth Researcher on August 10, 2009

Many women are looking to induce labor naturally. This trend is backed up by a growing number of methods to alleviate pain and discomfort during pregnancy to ensure a safe delivery, all while staying natural.

Ways To Induce Labor

by Carol Roberts, Childbirth Researcher on August 3, 2009

Does the doctor say they have to induce labor? Many expecting women are wanting labor induction after more than 41 weeks of being pregnant, and need ways to induce labor – both medically or themselves. Luckily, you have many options. The clinical ways to induce labor include “stripping” or with drugs. The most common drug [...]