Labor Induction: What to expect a step-by-step guide. Episode #104

This episode will cover exaclty what to expect from your labor induction.  From addmission to the hospital to delivery of the baby, we've covered everything and the order of events so you can undertand the labor induction process.    There are several reasons why your OB/GYN or midwife may suggest induction of labor and several pregnant patients prefer labor induction, electively.  Labor induction has been shown to improve maternal and fetal outcomes for the right situations and conditions.  Some condditions that may warrant induction of labor include: high blood pressure, pre-eclampsia, diabetes in pregnancy, low amniotic fluid, and decreased fetal movement after 40 weeks.   Traditionally, it was not suggested that prengancy continue after the 42nd week and gestational age was used as a reason for induction of labor.    Our practice website can be found at: Maternal Resources: https://www.maternalresources.org/ Remember to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.  Please consider leaving us a review.  Our Social Channels are as follows Twitter: https://twitter.com/integrativeob YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/maternalresources IG: https://www.instagram.com/integrativeobgyn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IntegrativeOB

There are no comments yet.

Please log in to write the first comment.