बच्चे को जन्म देना एक औरत के लिए सबसे प्राकृतिक और सुखद अनुभव होता है। लेकिन कुछ लोग नार्मल डिलीवरी को बहुत दर्दनाक और जोखिम वाला अनुभव समझते हैं। हालांकि सामान्य प्रसव के समय दर्द तो होता ही है , लेकिन सही तैयारी के साथ और normal delivery ke upay (in hindi) का पालन करने से यह पीड़ा सहनीय हो सकती है।
आज कल कई गर्भवती महिलाएँ बिना किसी complication या बाधे के बावजूत cesarean के द्वारा जन्म देने का सोचती हैं। ऐसी महिलाओं को cesarean के बारे में यह 3 टिप्पणियाँ ध्यान में रखनी चाहिए।
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists के अनुसार गर्भवती महिलाओं को normal delivery का पूरा प्रयत्न करना चाहिए अगर गर्भावस्था में कोई medical complication नहीं हो।
Cesarean delivery के अपने जोखिम होते हैं। सीताराम भरतिया हॉस्पिटल की डॉक्टर अनीता सभरवाल का कहना है ”
I was told that I wouldn’t be able to take the pain of delivering normally. My family and friends didn’t care about being blunt when they told me that I was fat, short and not mentally strong enough to take the stress of a normal delivery. I could hear their words over and over again.
A normal delivery has benefits for you and your baby, from helping you recover faster to making your baby resistant to diseases in the future. It is important to start preparing your mind and body for delivery as soon as you find out you are pregnant.
Many times women also feel unprepared or not confident of why a normal delivery is better for them.
If your pregnancy is progressing normally, and you are still considering a cesarean, we hope you keep in mind how it could impact your birthing experience.
‘Once a cesarean, always a cesarean’ is a common misconception. Many women are unaware that vaginal birth after caesarean or a VBAC may be an option for them.
“Nothing beats the feeling of being present at the time your child is born. Seeing my wife and our newborn daughter in her arms made me feel immensely proud and happy! I was so glad that I was able to support my wife throughout her pregnancy and labour” Vivek Shah’s words came gushing out when he went to thank their obstetrician.
Geetika Mehta is a 33-year old woman who has been married for a couple of years. A few weeks ago, Geetika came to Sitaram Bhartia to talk about preparing for pregnancy because she and her husband were in the early stages of planning a baby.
“I’ve always been on the heavier side” said Geetika “and diabetes runs in the family.
When she was 8 weeks into her pregnancy, Reema Shah realised that she had been spotting a little bit for a couple of days, and she called her doctor to ask why that was happening. “She told me to come in for a check-up and an ultrasound as soon as she heard I was bleeding so early in my pregnancy” says Reema.
Gauri Singh, a second-time mother, had been consulting a private gynaecologist in South Delhi but had stopped following up with her. When she came into Sitaram Bhartia for a check-up at 36 weeks, her doctor realised that she had last seen her doctor at 20 weeks and that she had missed a few important tests during pregnancy.