Birthing Bathtub
They represent the safest most supporting water birth pools on the market used by hospitals and midwives worldwide.
Birthing bathtub. It may seem like a lot of preparation but your midwife will help guide you along the way. Although your bathtub doesn t have pliable siding it s about the same depth which. Buy la bassine home birthing pool only by made in water. After experiencing a hospital epidural birth and a hospital natural birth i had my heart set on a natural home water birth for the birth of my last child.
Most of the women want to remain in the water during the labor and then prefer delivery outside. You should aim to keep the birthing tub temperature between 97 and 100 f 36 1 and 37 8 c. Increasing numbers of hospitals are welcoming parents who desire water birth. Water birth in warm water is routine at some centers but you won t find it everywhere.
Be sure to ask if the cost includes shipping both ways and what extras they offer to make your birth experience more enjoyable. Sometimes you will find bathtubs in some hospital s labor rooms. You can rent a birthing tub online for about 350. If your water birth is done in a hospital it usually costs same as a vaginal birth if it s covered by insurance you may be required to rent the tub which may be an.
Most birthing tub rentals are about two feet deep inflatable like a kiddie pool and made with soft sides. Bringing a child into the world is a momentous event.