Squatting for Birth

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Does Squatting live up to all the hype? The easy answer based on research and personal clinical experience is – no, for most women in developed countries.A study of almost 20,000 in Sweden found that squatting increased the risk of 4th degree perineal tears. The lithotomy position (laying on back with feet raised in stirrups) […]

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