Lena Leino - Articles

Lena Leino, author of Easier, Shorter and Safer Birth, created an At-Home Labor Contraction Follow-up Chart so that you could easily document and see the progress of your labor. Now you can get this useful tool at http://www.MaternityAcupressure.com/...-chart.html

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How to Start Labor Naturally When Anything Doesn't Work?
When pregnancy is past the 40 week due date, you may be looking at how to start labor naturally. Medical induction or acupuncture are common suggestions. However, Acupressure is a more comfortable choice. Maternity Acupressure can naturally start labor and does not come with the negative side effects or needles. It is no surprise it is gaining popularity to naturally start labor. Read
By: Lena Leino | 09/12/2007 | Home and Family
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Accupuncture to Induce Labor? Accupressure is a Better Way to Induce Labor Naturally
Accupuncture has been used for many years by pregnant women; however, maternity accupressure is as effective with out the needles. Accupressure points to start labor are similar to those used in accupuncture and can be done safely at home by yourself or your partner. Using accupressure to induce labor naturally is a safe alternative to chemically inducing labor or the use of accupuncture needles. Read
By: Lena Leino | 15/11/2007 | Home and Family
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Amazing But True: Childbirth Could be Easier and Shorter With Maternity Acupressure
Childbirth causes anxiety and fear for labor and delivery. This tension can make normal labor and delivery take longer. Maternity Acupressure is a natural childbirth technique used to relax the body. These methods, which can be done by the mother or partner, may shorten the labor and delivery while relieving tension. Read
By: Lena Leino | 09/11/2007 | Home and Family
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Looking for Natural Labor Inducing Methods?
When your healthcare professional begins to discuss medical labor induction, you may first want to explore natural labor induction methods first. Maternity Acupressure is a safe and effective method for inducing labor. Unlike Blue or Black Cohosh, it does not come with risks. I can be used during all three stages of labor and helps relieve pain. Read
By: Lena Leino | 26/10/2007 | Home and Family
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Can Cleaning Induce Labor?
It is a natural part of pregnancy to get a burst of energy during the last few weeks. This may cause you to nest and prepare for your babys arrival. If you feel the need to clean, its ok; cleaning can have many benefits to a pregnant woman. In fact, the motions involved in cleaning may help your labor to start. Read
By: Lena Leino | 22/10/2007 | Home and Family
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Ways to Induce Labor When your Pregnancy is Full Term
Expectant mothers that are full term or past their due date become restless; they may look for ways to induce labor. Not all natural labor inducing remedies are safe and medical induction can cause painful contractions. Maternity Acupressure is a proven method to make labor easier and is a safe and effective way to for inducing labor naturally. Read
By: Lena Leino | 16/10/2007 | Home and Family
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Do it Naturally: to Induce Labor
More and more Western physicians are using medications to induce labor, while natural labor induction methods are set aside. Chemically inducing labor can cause a stronger, more painful labor. Acupressure is a safe and effective method for inducing labor; it has been used for many years. Acupressure relaxes the body; this is essential for natural labor induction. Read
By: Lena Leino | 09/10/2007 | Home and Family
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Bring on Labor With Candy: Could it Possibly Work?
Pregnancy can be hard on a women Read
By: Lena Leino | 03/10/2007 | Home and Family
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The Best Way to Induce Labor Naturally, Safely, and Effectively
When pregnancy runs past the due date, obstetricians may recommend chemicals or medications to induce labor. The fact is, medically inducing labor can cause a more painful contractions as well as increase the risks for c-section or vacuum births. Maternity acupressure is a method to induce labor naturally and safely without the risks. Read
By: Lena Leino | 03/10/2007 | Home and Family
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Did you Know This About How to Start Labor Naturally?
When it is past the due date it is not unusual for pregnant women to listen to advice on ways to start labor naturally. Some natural ways to start labor, such as herbs, may cause excessive bleeding during labor. Walking or acupressure are proven, effective ways to induce labor naturally and safely. Read
By: Lena Leino | 24/09/2007 | Home and Family