All exercises are simple and can be done
on your own in the privacy of your home.
You can adjust
EPI·NO Delphine
Delphine Plus
training to your specific re-
quirements.
Clinical studies and practical experience
have shown the effectiveness of choosing
an
EPI·NO Delphine
training regimen.
During the stretching exercises for birth
preparation, the pressure display (only
EPI·NO Delphine
Plus) does not indi-
cate the balloon size.
You can determine your training progress
with the measurement template included,
or use a tape measure (A measurement of
the balloon size is possible only outside the
body).
However, during pelvic floor muscle train-
ing, your exercise progress is indicated by
the movement of the pressure display
needle ( only
EPI·NO Delphine
If a caesarean section is planned you will
not benefit from perineal stretching, how-
ever
may still be used to ensure
EPI·NO
effective pelvic floor muscle training.
and
or
Delphine Plus
Plus) .
Contraindications
You must not use
EPI·NO Delphine
Delphine Plus
if any of the following are
present:
•
The baby is in an unusual position, or
if there are identified risks making a
vaginal birth impossible (e.g. Placenta
praevia).
•
There is a risk of an ascending infection
(e.g. premature rupture of membranes,
infection of the vagina).
•
You have injuries in your genital area
which have not yet healed.
•
You are under the influence of alcohol or
drugs.
•
You have vaginal bleeding.
•
You have a malignant disease in your
genital area (e.g. cervical cancer).
and
EPI·NO Delphine
should only be used under the supervision
of a physician or midwife:
•
If you have any nerve damage or other
diseases that reduce pain sensation in
your genital area.
•
If you are a paraplegic.
•
If you have been diagnosed with Multiple
Sclerosis.
•
If pain killers that reduce the feeling of
pain in the vaginal area have been ad-
ministered.
•
If you have marked varicosity at the
vaginal entrance (varicose
Please consult your physician or mid-
wife before using
EPI·NO Delphine
Delphine Plus.
English
and
Delphine Plus
veins).
or
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