All posts tagged: childbirth

The Labour of Pain and Joy review: A revelatory and insightful look at childbirth practices

Published by Parlour News

When was the first time you heard about labour pain? The lack of knowledge or even an awareness about one of the most life-affirming experiences of human nature is alarming. The first time I heard about it was when a teacher died due to labour complications; and the details were carefully kept hidden because I was a child, and there was mourning in silence. The new documentary The Labour of Pain and Joy, which premiered at Copenhagen Documentary Film Festival this year, affirms how the birth experience affects the whole life of women. It craves for more discussion and preparation. Intimate and revelatory, this is a deeply moving documentation. (Also read: Life and Other Problems review: A strangely moving doc on age-old questions about existence) The Labour of Pain and Joy premiered at Cph:Docx. Karolina Gröndahl, who shares credits for writing, shooting and directing this absorbing film, places the viewer right inside the delivery room in the opening scenes, where the midwife Kirsi is helping a woman in labour. The process is intense, and the …

Former Olympic Rhythmic Gymnast Son Yeon Jae Shares News Of Childbirth + Makes Thoughtful Donation

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Rhythmic gymnast and former Olympian Son Yeon Jae has delivered heartwarming news! On February 20, Son Yeon Jae’s agency Next Euphoria announced, “Son Yeon Jae recently gave birth to a son in good health. In addition to giving birth, she donated 100 million won (approximately $74,700) to the obstetrics and gynecology department at Severance Hospital.” Son Yeon Jae remarked, “Through my childbirth experience, I felt that obstetrics and gynecology needed a lot of support, so I decided to make this donation.” A representative of Yonsei University Medical Center said, “We plan to use the donation money wisely for the High-Risk Maternal and Fetal Integrated Treatment Center.” Previously in August 2022, Son Yeon Jae tied the knot with her non-celebrity husband who works in the financial industry and is nine years older than her. Son Yeon Jae donated 50 million won (approximately $37,400) of her wedding congratulatory money to Severance Children’s Hospital and has continued to make donations to Severance Children’s Hospital and Seoul National University Children’s Hospital. Congratulations to Son Yeon Jae and her loving family! …

Police register case after woman dies following childbirth in Kannur

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The police have launched a comprehensive investigation into the death of a 28-year-old woman who passed away at a hospital in Payyannur after giving birth through surgery. V. Athira, 28, a resident of Kangol North, underwent surgery and delivered a baby boy on Thursday at 3 p.m. Following the delivery, Athira was moved to the post-operative ward. However, she reportedly collapsed due to low blood pressure. The relatives rushed her to the Kannur Government Medical College Hospital. However, Athira’s life could not be saved. Her husband K.V. Abhay, who was abroad, arrived home on Friday morning after being informed of the her death. Meanwhile, the Payyannur police registered a case of unnatural death and conducted an inquest. The body will be handed over to relatives after post-mortem. Newborn will be taken care of by the realtives. Source link