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Acupressure is an ancient Chinese healing technique of applying pressure to specific points on the body. Studies have indicated its success in inducing labor, reducing labor pain, shortening labor, and increasing labor satisfaction. It is believed that these points, when stimulated, can improve blood flow and help to relax muscles. The most common points used in acupressure for labor are located in the lower back and hands. Many of these pressure points also stimulate oxytocin.

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Acupuncture or Acupressure for Pain Relief during Labor

Check out today's video all about acupuncture and acupressure for pain relief during labor! Find out what acupuncture and acupressure are and learn about their long history. Have studies found them to provide effective pain relief during labor?

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Many people wish to naturally induce labor. Using acupressure points is one method that may help start or speed up labor. Proponents of acupressure as an induction aid believe it works by encouraging cervical dilation and stimulating...

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how to do acupressure during labor on the bed with two hands and feet

Here's how to do acupressure during labor—solo or with a partner's help. Acupressure can help jump start labor, relieve pain, and strengthen contractions.

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a pregnant woman with her hands on her belly and the words how to use acupress points to reduce labor

For many women the last stretch of pregnancy is very uncomfortable and going past your expected due date is not ideal, here's how to induce labor using acupressure points.

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a man and woman are sitting on an inflatable ball with the words, the acupresure points for including labor

Are you anxiously waiting for your baby to arrive, but they still want to stay put? If your baby is long overdue and you haven’t been in labor yet, it can be worrisome for you. There are many ways to naturally induce labor that your doctor may advise. This is especially when they believe that speeding up the labor process will be beneficial for you and your baby.

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a pregnant woman laying in bed with the words 10 fast ways to go into labor overnight

Are you pregnant and can’t wait to get baby? Are you looking for ways on how to go into labor faster, possibly today? Here’s 10 of the quickest ways to induce labor, either naturally at home or at hospital with medications. All these methods can work very fast and overnight, including pumping, castor oil or acupressure points. #pregnancy #childbirth #labortips #laboranddelivery #laborinduction

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a woman's legs and her hands with the words 5 pressure points for labor

Acupressure is an ancient Chinese healing technique of applying pressure to specific points on the body. Studies have indicated its success in inducing labor, reducing labor pain, shortening labor, and increasing labor satisfaction. It is believed that these points, when stimulated, can improve blood flow and help to relax muscles. The most common points used in acupressure for labor are located in the lower back and hands. Many of these pressure points also stimulate oxytocin.

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9 Ways to manage your contractions during labor naturally | Natural pain relief during labor | Natural pain relieving techniques for a natural birth | How to handle labor pain naturally | How to avoid getting an epidural | How to have a natural birth | Natural childbirth tips for moms | #naturalbirth #baby #pregnancy #childbirth #3rdtrimester #birthplan #newmom #postpartum #doula #natural

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