How to Give Birth the Natural Way By Lamaze Method : Cost and Where to Avail of Services

Give Birth the Natural Way By Lamaze Method : Cost and Where to Avail of Services. Giving birth to a baby is as natural as nature has it. Women were given the gift of giving birth because they have what it takes to bear the gift of it though the help of fathers and their loved ones. That being said, women like to give birth the natural way because it is the best way to give birth. In my last hubs, I discussed about other forms of giving birth like hypnosis and water birthing (see the links below this paragraph), now we are going to talk about Lamaze method or giving birth the natural way. It is an amazing experiences and reading through it one will wonder about what we can do and what a beautiful gift it is -- giving birth.

If you have time you can look at these hubs to have some more idea about different ways of giving birth :

1. Feeling at Ease With Water Birth Technique Plus Amazing Videos
2. Meditation To Ease Labor Pains
3. Childbirth with Hypnosis -- Hypnosis Techniques In Giving Birth Plus Amazing Videos

Lamaze Technique of Giving Birth

Facts about Lamaze and how it is done :

• In 1940 a French medical doctor Dr. Fernand Lamaze discovered the use of natural way of giving birth called Lamaze an alternative to the use of medical intervention when one is giving birth.
• Classes of Modern Lamaze childbirth classes teach mothers on breathing technique to reduce the labor pains, objective is to achieve normal physiological events when giving birth
• Techniques include allowing labor to begin on its own, movement and positions, massage, aromatherapy, hot and cold packs, spontaneous pushing, upright positions for labor and birth.
• There is informed consent and informed refusal, breathing techniques, the use of a "birth ball" --yoga or exercise ball, breastfeeding techniques.
• Keeping mother and baby together after childbirth, this is very important for emotional bonding
• Mothers are also taught about breastfeeding which is the beat form of feeding, increases emotional bonding between mother and baby.

Overall, the goal is to help women to give birth with confidence and naturally. That is why it is essential to attend classes.

There is an organization the Lamaze International which website is a rich resource on everything to know about Lamaze method. Lamaze International is a non profit organization which caters to the need, questions about Lamaze as an alternative way of giving birth -- The mission of Lamaze International is "to promote, support and protect natural, safe and healthy birth through education and advocacy through the dedicated efforts of professional childbirth educators, providers and parents".

In essence this is the summary of the educators class: (12 hours with 12 pairs)

1. Being an active and informed participants when giving birth
2. Easy and focused breathing techniques during labor
3. They also different techniques in giving birth (labor pain technique) finding your own ways of giving birth naturally : walking, massage, hydrotherapy
4. The use of videos and real births plus the early postpartum birth
5. Encouraging your partner to help you ease the pain during labor
6. Interactive support during labor with a professional health provider
7. Communicating with your health provider what eases you
8. Explanations of birth complications
9. Other Options for pain reduction during labors
10. Easy interaction with your baby, breastfeeding

WHERE TO AVAIL OF SERVICES and The Price of Lamaze Education Classes :

• You can find a Lamaze educator by going through this site and find the place for you --- Lamaze Locator Directory
• Contact the nearest ,maternity hospital in your area and inquire about Lamaze method.

• For pricing visit this site, all you need to do is to contact the administrative email and then they will provide you the prices plus you can also choose certified educator near your area which are specialist -- Choosing a Childbirth Education Class .