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Posts Tagged ‘delaying an epidural’

Eating in Labor FAQ, by Julie Brill, CCCE, CLD, CAPPA Faculty

By Julie Brill | February 26, 2013

Q. Should I eat in labor? A. In a word: yes! Labor is hard physical work, that’s why they call it labor. You and your baby will be better equipped to handle this work when you are well nourished and hydrated. Fasting in pregnancy is not advised, and that includes during the last hours when…

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We all come from a long line of grandmothers, going all the way back to the beginning of time, who have successfully given birth. While you labor, remember that your body knows what to do as well as all your grandmothers' bodies did. And your baby knows how to be born. He or she is part of that same ancient line. - Julie Brill

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