Dr JAMES R.C. HUNTER Phone : 01389 763636
Obstetrics
Aims
- Create a positive state of mind
- Remove associated fears
- teach self-hypnosis
- Treat problems such as hyperemesis
- Produce analgesia/anaethesia directly
- Control of labour pains
Obstetrics
Benefits and Advantages
- Reduce length of first stage of labour
- Reduce requirement for analgesia/anaethesia
- Reduce fear and anxiety
- Safe to baby
- lower incidence of tears and episiotomy
- Smoother post-natal period
- Pleasurable memory
