{"id":245,"date":"2017-12-05T08:32:17","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T00:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/2017\/12\/05\/would-be-dads-taste-pain-of-labor\/"},"modified":"2025-01-01T22:48:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T14:48:35","slug":"would-be-dads-taste-pain-of-labor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/would-be-dads-taste-pain-of-labor\/","title":{"rendered":"Would-be Dads Taste the Pain Of Labor"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>How painful is it to give birth? With Mother&#8217;s Day around the corner, a hospital in Southwest China&#8217;s Chongqing municipality offers would-be fathers a chance to experience the pain and stand in their pregnant wives&#8217; shoes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FpN9_Ic7a8Z0Z9pKGV7Li3QaLYXS?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"1.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 18px;\">How painful is it to give birth? With Mother&#8217;s Day around the corner, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/jobs\">hospital in Southwest<\/a> China&#8217;s Chongqing municipality offers would-be fathers a chance to experience the pain and stand in their pregnant wives&#8217; shoes. [Photo\/VCG]<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FnIuiWuOqkfNteHX37T4YXj5gN95?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"2.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 18px;\">The would-be fathers <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/experience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">experience<\/a> the pain through a machine that grades the pain on a scale of 10. A man claimed it felt like &#8220;being stung by a mosquito&#8221; at the beginning of the test, but later he began begging them to stop the machine. [Photo\/VCG]<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FhBZ4E-txEO3eoTDceaDe7ES2u4F?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"3.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 18px;\">The would-be fathers rest after the test. A doctor said the actual labor pain is much more intensive and can last for hours rather than just a few minutes. [Photo\/VCG]<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FnDQbp-Dg-1U6WKVEV_OH84x2hPq?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"4.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>A man hugs his wife after the test. [Photo\/VCG]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"NaN%\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<thead><\/thead>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FkxsSLPGOAXZHWYmiZ5mgijL9yES?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"5.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 18px;\">Medical workers put on a &#8220;belly&#8221; on a man to help him feel the unconvenience caused by pregnancy. [Photo\/VCG]<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FoStk2eYrUpRXpYBilSPlzk0iUDa?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"6.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 18px;\">A man goes through labor pain. [Photo\/VCG]<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Visit your mother, call her on the phone, or message her on Facebook. Tell her how much you love her and how special she is to you. And while you\u2019re at it, greet all the mothers in the world a Happy Mother\u2018s Day too!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FrvHRrAmsZVbGGQWdRcemfp9T98W?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20170512164136.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"420\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FlXXlKXBxtykYAuKbjvAxKMwIbVH?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20170512163221.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How painful is it to give birth? 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