Birthful
  • Podcast
    • About the Podcast
    • All Episodes
  • Advertise
  • Classes, Tools & Consults!
    • Work with Adriana
    • Birth Prep Class
    • Postpartum Prep Class
    • Ultimate Labor Support Toolkit
  • Freebies
  • About
    • About Adriana
    • Birthful Team
    • Social Media Guidelines
  • Contact Us
Select Page
The Purpose of Childbirth Pain

The Purpose of Childbirth Pain

Birth Beyond the Clinical Experience Series, Birth Plan, Comfort measures, Labor & Birth, Podcast, TBPodcast

Rhea Dempsey is one of the foremost thinkers on the topic of working with pain in childbirth. She shares with Adriana the physiological purpose of pain during labor, why it gets such a bad rap, and suggests the pain relief paradigm is a medical construct that...
    • Arianna Taboada, with light skin and long dark hair, is wearing a dusty orange top, smiling, with her right hand on her hip
      What You Need To Plan Your Parental Leave
    • Laura Loos, a white woman with long blonde hair, holds three month old Leonidas, sitting in the trunk of their red vehicle
      [Birth Stories] How She Confidently and Calmly Gave Birth in a Moving Car
    • Newborn baby's feet pressing against a bassinet
      How Your Baby Helps During the Birthing Process
    • Debra, a white woman with ash blonde hair, smiles, and is wearing a red shirt and red-rimmed eyeglasses
      How to Bring More Pleasure and Joy Into Your Birth (And Why It Makes a Difference!)
    • Danellia Arechiga, a person with brown skin and long dark hair, is wearing a bright orange dress with cut outs and turquoise jewelry, holding their hands out in front of their body like an offering
      [Birth Story] How Harnessing Her Birth Hormones Allowed Her to Forgo an Induction

    About

    Advertise

    Contact Us

    • Follow
    • Follow
    • Follow

    View our podcast privacy policy and our Birthful disclaimer, privacy policy, and affiliate link info.

    ©Birthful, 2012-2023. All rights reserved.