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Music as Therapy for Pregnancy, Birth and Early Development

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<strong>Music</strong> <strong>for</strong> pain management• Choosing the right music is done through some specificpractice techniques <strong>and</strong> monitoring a mother’semotional <strong>and</strong> physical responses to those musicinterventions.• <strong>Music</strong> entrainment is a technique that works on helpingmuscles to relax, <strong>and</strong> to breathe in a simultaneousmanner with the chosen music.• <strong>Music</strong> h<strong>as</strong> the potential to resonate with the listener’sfeelings <strong>and</strong> promote a state of liveliness or serenity.Certain sounds, in specific sequence, can help bringthe listener from one mental state to another.• This in turn helps break the pain, tension, <strong>and</strong> fearcycle <strong>as</strong>sociated with labor pain.

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