Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Lotus Birth


History of Lotus Birth
State of Lotus birth is the American pioneer. Lotus birth conducted as a precautionary measure to protect infants from infection of open wounds. Although Lotus birth is a new phenomenon, but the delay cutting the umbilical cord already exist in Balinese culture and the culture of Australian aborigines. And decisions Lotus birth and physiological effects that can occur is the responsibility of the client who has chosen and make that decision.

Primatologist Jane Goodall, was the first person to do any long-term study of chimpanzees in the wild animal, chimpanzees, which represents 99% of mammals with similar genetic material with humans, also in practice to let the placenta intact, do not ruin it even cut it. This is known as fact primatologis. Lotus-born chimpanzees Some practitioners refer to the practice as a natural exercise for humans as well.

Information about lotus birth is found in Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity and Judaism.

In Tibetan and Zen Buddhism, the term "lotus birth" is used to describe the spiritual teachers like Buddha and Padmasambhava (Lien Mon-hua), emphasizing their entry into the world as a whole, children holy. Reference lotus birth is also found in Hinduism, for example in the story of the birth of Vishnu.

Until now there has been no further research on yellow fever and weight loss babies because the act of Lotus birth.

Understanding Birth Lotus (Lotus Birth)

After the baby is born, the umbilical cord attached to the baby and the placenta is left, without clamped or cut, and let the baby's umbilical cord separated from the natural. The umbilical cord and placenta is one unit and a unit that form the baby. Generally, the umbilical cord is naturally released two or three days after birth.

 
Placenta Treatment on lotus birth

Placenta newly born normally remove fluid, on the birth of the Lotus, the liquid is at capacity and stored in the basin or bowl, then brought near to the baby. Fabric used to cover the placenta should allow the exchange of air, so that the placenta does not stink and become dry. Some use sea salt to speed up the drying process of the placenta. Sometimes there are applying essential oils, like lavender or powdered herbs such as goldenseal, neem, mixed with lavender as an anti-bacterial. If draining the placenta is not done properly, then the placenta will release odor. The smell can be overcome by planting the placenta directly or cooled (store in refrigerator) after the first week after delivery. Lotus birth is rarely done in hospitals. More common in childbirth at home and birth centers Lotus. 
Benefits of Lotus Birth

  • The umbilical cord is left up to allow the extension of maternal blood flow to the fetus.
  • Oxygen is vital that through the umbilical cord can get to the baby before the baby really started breathing on his own.
  • Lotus birth allows the baby cry immediately after birth.
  • Baby stays close to the mother after childbirth. That allows bounding attachment longer.

Lotus birth is also called non-violent practice. Not only does not cut the umbilical cord, it just withers away usually on the third day. Children have time to get used to the world, without breaking suddenly from a warm and caring friend, who was accompanied in the womb for nine bulan.Hal is getting more and more momentum today, as parents realize the importance of birth for the development of psychological and health children.
The placenta is part of the baby. The placenta begins to develop at implantation from the same source as an infant - cystic explosion. The fetus depends on the placenta, not only for nutrition, but also for gas exchange, waste removal, endocrine and immune support. The development of true placenta is essential for embryonic and fetal development.
When born, the baby still relies on the placenta. Leave it attached to the baby after birth, you make a natural transition to take place. There is no hurry, and no confusion. placenta is the most valuable nutrients, hormones, immune support substances into the baby's body. Leaving the placenta intact also include keeping the baby from infections that may appear in cut rope placenta.


Cervical Cancer Early Detection with pap smear

Cervical Cancer Early Detection with pap smear
Cervical cancer is a malignancy that occurs in the cervix (cervical) which is the lowest part of the uterus protruding into the top hole intercourse (vagina). The cause is not known for certain, but 95% of cases found in HPV (Human Pappiloma Virus) positive. Cervical cancer is the cancer incidence rate of cancer ranked first in Indonesia.

Symptoms of cancer during the pre / early usually do not arise. Even if present, usually in the form of exit discharge are not typical. At the next stage can be found symptoms such as:
  • Bleeding after intercourse
  • Whitish / watery liquid smelling
  • Bleeding outside of the menstrual cycle
  • Bleeding after menopause
  • Pain pelvic area
Risk factors for cervical cancer causes include:
  • Getting married or having sex at a young age (<17 years)
  • Frequently changing sexual partners and having sex with men who often have multiple sexual partners
  • History of recurrent infections in the genital or pelvic inflammatory
  • Women often give birth
  • Female smokers have two times greater risk than women non-smokers

To make early detection of cervical cancer, among others by doing pap smear. Pap smear is an examination of the cervix (cervical) using a tool called a speculum and performed by the midwife or obstetrician. This examination is to determine the presence of HPV or carcinoma cells causes cervical cancer.

This examination is cheap, fast and can be done at the nearest health services such as: health centers, maternity hospital, Hospital, Midwife, Clinic, physician practices, etc.. This examination can be done anytime, but is menstruating or according to doctor's instructions. Pap smear should be done 1 time a year by every woman who has sexual intercourse.

When a positive pap smear examination results, the cells are abnormal, you should consult the nearest health workers to do the examination and further treatment by a gynecologist. Perform regular pap smear for cervical cancer found faster and more likely to recover.