What should I do if I am afraid of pain during childbirth? ——The latest 10 days of hot topics and solutions
With the diversification of fertility concepts and the advancement of medical technology, how to relieve labor pain has become a hot topic on social platforms recently. The following is the hotly discussed content and structured data in the past 10 days, providing scientific reference for expectant mothers.
1. The top 5 methods of labor analgesia are hotly discussed on the Internet

| Ranking | Analgesia | Discuss the popularity index | Main supported platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Painless delivery (epidural anesthesia) | 9.8 | Weibo/Xiaohongshu |
| 2 | water birth | 7.2 | Douyin/Zhihu |
| 3 | Lamaze Breathing Technique | 6.5 | Station B/WeChat |
| 4 | Accompanying doula | 5.9 | Douban/Babytree |
| 5 | TENS transcutaneous electrical stimulation | 4.3 | Kuaishou/Mother and Baby Forum |
2. Three major misunderstandings about painless childbirth
The "Labor Analgesia Pilot Work Report" recently released by the National Health Commission has triggered widespread discussion. The data shows:
| Misunderstanding | factual data | Popular science sources |
|---|---|---|
| Affect fetal health | The drug concentration is only 1/10 for cesarean section | CCTV News |
| Causing postpartum low back pain | The incidence rate is no different from ordinary childbirth | "Chinese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology" |
| prolong labor time | The first stage of labor is shortened by an average of 47 minutes | National Obstetrics Quality Control Center |
3. Practical Guide to Non-Drug Analgesia
According to statistics from Xiaohongshu’s nearly 10,000 childbirth diaries:
| method | usage period | efficient | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|
| rocking pelvis | Early stage of first stage of labor | 78% | Need help from partner |
| Massage Hegu point | uterine contraction interval | 65% | Avoid acupuncture points that are taboo during pregnancy |
| birth ball exercise | Open 3 fingers in front | 82% | Need professional guidance |
4. Key data for psychological construction
Popular questions and answers on Zhihu show that psychological factors directly affect pain perception:
| intervention method | Pain score reduction | Implementation recommendations |
|---|---|---|
| Prenatal education courses | 2.3 points (out of 10 points) | Starting at 28 weeks of pregnancy |
| mindfulness meditation training | 1.8 points | 15 minutes a day |
| Childbirth rehearsal experience | 3.1 points | Performed at 36 weeks of pregnancy |
5. Latest suggestions from experts
The Obstetrics and Gynecology Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association emphasizes:multimodal analgesiaIt is a current international trend and it is recommended to combine pharmaceutical and non-pharmacological means. Data from Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital shows that the pain satisfaction of postpartum women using the combined method reaches 92%, which is 37% higher than that of a single method.
6. Precautions
1. All analgesic options must be evaluated by an obstetrician
2. People in the third trimester of pregnancy should attend hospital open days to learn about the equipment.
3. Communicate drug allergy history with the anesthesiologist in advance
4. Confirm the implementation of hospital analgesic services when creating files
In the face of labor pain, modern medicine has provided diversified solutions. Expectant mothers can choose the most suitable analgesic method based on their own conditions and professional medical advice to make the arrival of new life more calm and beautiful.
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