This week, we talk about the evidence on induction for having a suspected big baby. I discuss the assumptions that lead to high rates of cesarean and induction for big babies, and whether the research shows these assumptions to be true.
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EBB 10 – ARRIVE study
Don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher This podcast is all about the ARRIVE study, a Randomized Trial of Induction versus Expectant Management, was funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human...
EBB 9 – Epidural during Labor for Pain Management
Don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher How often epidurals during labor are used, and the difference between epidurals, spinals, and combined spinal epidurals (CSEs). The benefits of epidurals, spinals, and CSEs. The potential risks and...
EBB 8 – Overview of pain management during labor
Don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher The difference between “pain” and “suffering”. The two different approaches in pain management during labor and birth—“pain relief” versus “working with pain”. Types of pain management strategies...
