birth plan

noun

birth plan

noun
1

A protocol, agreed between mother, midwives and doctors, listing options such as birth companion, position at birth, pain relief etc.

  • Per my birth plan, I don't want an episiotomy; I prefer to tear naturally. No matter how much I may beg or scream, do not offer me an epidural.

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