the birthwell podcast
Join Laura and Nadia, two experienced pelvic health physiotherapists and coaches, as they share their expertise in pre and postnatal health. With a combined 12 years of practice and education, they bring a wealth of knowledge to empower women on their journey through pregnancy and birth. Whether you're a soon-to-be mom, currently pregnant, or navigating the postpartum period, this podcast is your go-to resource for informed decision-making and support.
the birthwell podcast
S1 Ep 14: 5 ways your partner can support your labor
In this episode, Laura and Nadia discuss five ways that partners can support the laboring person during childbirth. The techniques they cover include low back massage, peanut ball rocks, hip compressions, rebozo techniques, and advocating for the laboring person. They provide detailed instructions and tips for each technique, emphasizing the importance of communication and being familiar with the birth team. They also address the challenges and overwhelming feelings that partners may experience during labor and encourage them to be present and supportive throughout the process.
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This podcast is intended as educational content and does in no way constitute physiotherapy, health or medical advice. Please seek advice from your health care provider or doctor for your particular health care concerns, before changing your healthcare routine or relying on this information.