The Hexagonal Portable Water Birth Pool
4'8" (140cms) long - 4' (122cms) wide - 25" (62.5cms) deep
160 gallons ( 725 ltr) capacity
This popular pool is spacious and comfortable enough for you to move freely and change positions. The pool kit is so compact that it actually fits into a hold-all bag. It's easy to transport and can be assembled quickly.
The hexagonal pool is constructed of tubular stainless steel. It's lightweight and extremely strong. In fact, it's so strong that you can lean or sit on the rim without concern! For your comfort the pool frame and the floor are substantially padded.
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Nowadays, waterbirth is very common and a high proportion of NHS Hospitals in the U.K. a wide range of pools installed in the maternity units.
A portable waterpool is used for birth at home,this is easily assembled in 10 minutes and takes 2 hours to fill..The pool is hexagonal in shape and a sterile liner is used with every new birth.
BENEFITS OF WATERBIRTH
- Warm water has a really soothing effect on the painful contractions.
- The woman feels tremendous relief on entering the pool.
- The warm water helps women relax deeply and therefore the labour can progress quickly.
- The woman has her own space in the pool which enhances privacy.
- Delivery in the water will help to stretch the perineum and lessen tearing.
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