Birthing pool

Enjoy the wonder of a water birth inside a birthing pool

Are you toying with the idea of using a birthing pool at home on the day your baby enters the world? It's a viable alternative to a hospital birth and a number of mums claim they have fabulous water birth experiences when they use a birthing pool. Babies are born comfortably and safely inside a birthday pool, it's a tranquil experience for both mum and their new arrival. The birth is more peaceful and less stress is placed on mother and baby thanks to the warm, welcoming waters of the birthing pool. You could always ask the hospital if they have a birthing pool available, if you're worried about giving birth at home. However, for many mums the whole idea of a birthing pool is to enable their baby to be born in the comfort of the family abode.

The benefits of a birthing pool

As well as being calming and less stressful, evidence shows that a birthing pool offers greater comfort for the expectant mum and some reports say a birthing pool offers pain relief that's only surpassed by an epidural. The water inside a birthing pool takes the weight off mum and helps to relive pressure at the same time. It's great for aches and pains, and many mums use the birthing pool prior to the birth, it helps them to find comfier positions and relives painful backache at the same time. Plus, during the birth mum can adopt different birthing positions and her blood pressure is lowered by the heated water.

Where do I buy a birthing pool?

You don't have too! Hire companies now supply a well equipped birthing pool that comes with everything mum-to-be will need. Delivered in plenty of time for the birth a birthing pool comes complete with its own filtration system to keep the water nice and clean. Once delivered mum can use the birthing pool straight away, it doesn't take long to assemble and fill it with water.

Experience the welcoming warmth of a birthing pool before and during your baby's birth, it's a wonderful way to bring baby into the world. Hire a birthing pool from suppliers of heated systems and give birth in the comfort of your home.

Barefootbirthpools.co.uk can supply a wide range of birthing pool, allowing you to give birth comfortably, safely and reliably in the surroundings you want.