ep. 10 | Induction of labor

ep. 10 | Induction of labor (part 1)

CONTENT NOTICE: discussion of fetal and maternal death in this episode

Today we're talking about labor induction.

Why might your OB be recommending it?

When might you need it?

When can (and should) you say no?

Is it really dangerous to stay pregnant past 42 weeks? These questions and more are answered on this episode.

Resources/research mentioned in this episode:

https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1002838

https://pqcnc-documents.s3.amazonaws.com/sivbdoc/sivbeb/16MgmtofposttermpregnancyguidelinesJournalofPerinatalMedicine2010.pdf

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