Israeli Expert Cautions Against Water Births Despite Pain Relief Benefits During Labor

דווח לראשונה בWalla · יולי 19, 2026

מה קרה

Professor Eitan Friedman from Assuta Medical Center advises that while laboring in water can ease pain for low-risk pregnancies, giving birth in water is not fully recommended and must be medically supervised. He stresses the importance of risk assessment and cautions against unsupervised home water births.

• 01Laboring in water eases pain but water births are not fully recommended by medical experts.
• 02Water labor benefits apply only to low-risk pregnancies after proper risk assessment.
• 03Full medical supervision in a healthcare facility is essential for water labor or birth.
• 04Home water births lack medical oversight and pose safety concerns.
• 05Professor Friedman stresses that natural methods are not always safe and decisions should be personal and pressure-free.

התקציר תורגם וסוכם מהמקורות למטה על ידי baba. לקריאה המלאה פתחו כל מקור.

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