Birth
Labor
Water immersion
Using warm water during labor for relaxation and comfort.
What This Means for You
Understanding Water immersion is an important part of your labor journey. When preparing for birth, understanding this term helps you discuss your birth preferences with your midwife or OB-GYN and know what to expect in the delivery room.
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Can be used even if birth happens out of water.
Related Terms
Water birth
bath
Source: https://www.nhs.uk/pregnancy/labour-and-birth/pain-relief-in-labour/
Always consult your healthcare provider for personalised advice.
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