
HypnoBirthing
The breakthrough approach to safer, easier, more comfortable birthing
- 300 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
A new cover edition of the original book on HypnoBirthing No one can truly understand what it's like to give birth until you experience it but HypnoBirthing gives you the tools and knowledge to approach labour with confidence.Pioneered by Marie Mongan, HypnoBirthing is about understanding the birthing body - what happens, why and when - and learning how to progress your labour using movement, breath and powerful visualisation techniques to manage pain. Based on decades of practice within The HypnoBirthing Institute, this complete guide: - Takes you through labour, step by step
- Prepares you physically and mentally with exercises and birthing positions
- Teaches hypnotism and visualisation techniques to manage pain and banish fear
- Explains the medical jargon so you can understand and work with medical assistance if neededWhether you are having a natural, assisted or caesarean birth, HypnoBirthing will help every woman take control of their labour for a positive birth.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Foreword
- Looking Back Over 25 Years
- The First HypnoBirthing Story
- Mongan Method of HypnoBirthingāIts Roots
- The HypnoBirthing Philosophy
- Birthing Tips I Learned from My Cat
- Hiding in Plain Sight
- From Celebration to Trepidation: A History of Women and Birth
- How Fear Affects Labour
- Releasing Fear
- The Power of the Mind
- Falling in Love with Your Baby
- The Power and Art of Doing Nothing
- The Law of Natural Birthing Physiology
- Relaxation Routine
- Relaxation Techniques
- Breathing Techniques
- Visualisation Techniques
- Ultra-Deepening Techniques
- Nutrition
- Exercising and Toning
- Perineal Massage
- Selecting Your Care Providers
- Preparing Birth Preferences
- The Management Styles of LabourāCompared
- When Baby Is Breech
- Before Labour: When Baby Is Ready
- Letting Your Baby and Your Body Set the Pace
- When Nature Needs Assistance
- The Onset of Labour
- As Labour Advances: Thinning and Opening
- Slow or Resting Labour
- Nearing Completion
- Practice Positions Also Used in Birthing
- Your Baby Crowns and Births
- Baby Is Born
- Post-Birth Activities
- Breastfeeding Is Best Feeding
- The Birth Afterglow
- Birth Preference Sheets
- About the Author
- Bibliography
- Copyright
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