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When not to Not Cut:Unveiling the Mysteries of Lotus Birth
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Ever wondered about the mystery and controversy surrounding Lotus Birth? We've got you covered in this revealing episode . We dive headfirst into the whirlpool of this intriguing birth practice, unpacking the potential benefits and the serious risks involved. Get ready to learn about the possible gentle transition for the baby, potential nourishment benefits from the placenta, and the reduced belly button injury risks. But we don't shy away from the hard truths either - discussing the associated risks like potential infections, cord avulsion, and hepatitis in the baby. And we also delve into why most healthcare providers hesitate to perform this procedure, giving you a comprehensive overview of the subject.
But we don't stop there. The conversation takes another dramatic twist as we unravel the significance of cord pulsation post-birth and the potential hazards of not clamping and cutting the cord. Discover the vital function the cord plays in pumping blood and oxygen into the baby and the ongoing debate around when cord clamping should occur. In our rich reservoir of knowledge, here we provide an enlightening perspective on what can happen if the cord isn't clamped and cut. If you're expecting or just curious about birth practices, this is one episode you can't afford to miss!
Chapters
1. Risks and Considerations of Lotus Birth (00:00:00)
2. The Importance of Cord Pulsation (00:08:56)
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