Once an epidural anesthesia is administered, it usually starts working within 10 to 20 minutes. The great thing about an epidural is that the pain relief may last throughout your entire labor, as more medication can be delivered through the catheter (if that is the delivery method chosen) to...
Class content that includes labor, birth, early postpartum (the time right after the baby is born), the newborn, breastfeeding, and adjusting to parenthood. Other topics should include medical procedures (such as fetal monitoring and episiotomy), medication, anesthesia, communication skills, and h...
What Is a Birthing Center? How Do I Choose the Best Online Lamaze Classes? How Do I Become a Childbirth Educator? How Do I Get the Best Childbirth Education? What Are the Pros and Cons of a Hospital Childbirth? How Do I Choose the Best Childbirth Class?
I know that I sound like an over-eager Lamaze coach on this point, but I can’t overemphasize the importance of reminding yourself to keep breathing throughout the conference. A particularly good time for a nice lung-filling is immediately after you si...
. Preparing for the baby with Lamaze classes, choosing a physician and midwife and planning a gender reveal are priorities on their baby list. The unexpected happens during the reveal party and postpones the celebration, which sends the couple into a must solve mystery before the baby is born...
However, they may not have heard the personal stories about the locations and conditions in which Lamaze educators first taught. In this column, five childbirth educators share their memories of the birthing climate, teaching strategies, class populations, and other aspects of Lamaze childbirth ...
concepts and sketches. These productions were performed in major showrooms in Las Vegas and South Africa. Mary Ann’s other writing credits include CBS Network’s LEGWORK, “Things That Go Bump in the Night,” with a rewrite of the Lamaze Class scene, where Mary Ann was cast as the instr...
For many people, first-year university is an intense rush of new experiences: the unruly dorm parties, the late-night library sessions, the frosh week chicanery. But this fall’s incoming students—the Covid class—will remember a very different freshman year. Meeting classmates on WhatsApp and...
This is the project manager’s dilemma with agile. How do we commit to scope, schedule, and budget to meet our client’s expectations? Let’s look closer. The class was run as an “agile” class. We used the agile Scrum process to understand and decide on what we wanted to learn ...
The Bible doesn’t actually say what date Mary checked in to the barn, all cervix dilated and Lamaze a-panting amidst all those lo-ing cattle, but there’s reasonable evidence to suggest that it wouldn’t have been December 25th.