Episiotomy
Often called the unkindest cut of all, this surgical incision of the perineum is mostly unnecessary. Learn how to prevent it and what happens when it's necessary.
Episiotomy
Episiotomy is a medical procedure that scares many people in labor and birth. There is a lot of medical evidence showing you that it is not needed in most cases, but there are ways to discuss this with your practitioner.
Episiotomy is a medical procedure that scares many people in labor and birth. There is a lot of medical evidence showing you that it is not needed in most cases, but there are ways to discuss this with your practitioner.
Exercising your Pelvic Floor Muscles
How to exercise your pelvic floor muscles and why it is beneficial for the rest fo your life.
How to exercise your pelvic floor muscles and why it is beneficial for the rest fo your life.
Episiotomy - Is it really necessary?
A look at this common procedure for birth and how you can help prevent it.
A look at this common procedure for birth and how you can help prevent it.
Bladder Control and Pregnancy
A guide from the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
A guide from the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
How to Kegel
A brief how to on exercising your pelvic floor.
A brief how to on exercising your pelvic floor.
Definition of Episiotomy
What is it?
What is it?
Episiotomy: A Cultural View
Birth Psychology brings a new perspective on this topic.
Birth Psychology brings a new perspective on this topic.
Indications for Episiotomy
As with everything there is a time and a place. Here are some answers.
As with everything there is a time and a place. Here are some answers.
Perineal Protection
What you can do to help prevent either.
What you can do to help prevent either.