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Hospital Care

Learn the ins and outs of how hospitals handle maternity care. From epidurals to delivery rooms to NICUs.

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ASK: What questions should I be asking when choosing an obstetrician?

What questions should I be asking when choosing an obstetrician “When you're looking for an obstetrician for care, you want to talk to them about...
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ASK: What could my body experience while going through a labor induction?

Essential Info: Labor Induction  ANSWER "Many things occur with moms prior to going into labor. There is a physiological changing of your body. There's a...
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ASK: What are the advantages and disadvantages of Pitocin used in inductions?

Pitocin Induction For Labor: Is it Necessary? “Induction can have some negative impacts on...
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ASK: What is some essential info I need to know about inductions?

Essential Info: Labor Inductions ANSWER "An induction Is probably one of the most common interventions done in a hospital setting. There's various reasons that may...
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ASK: What are the most important factors I should consider if I want to...

TRANSCRIPT OF ANSWER There are a number of things to think about if you want to avoid a cesarean section. I think one of the...
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ASK: What is a baby friendly hospital?

Baby Friendly Hospital ANSWER:"Baby-friendly hospitals are a specific designation that's given to a number of hospitals around the country for hospitals that are not "baby...
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ASK: How can I find the C-section rate for my doctor, midwife or hospital?

C-Section Essential Information Series ANSWER: "How can you find out the Cesarean section rate of my doctor, midwife, or hospital? The truth is that it's not...
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ASK: What are side effects of a spinal anesthesia when used in labor &...

ANESTHESIA ESSENTIAL INFORMATION SERIES ANSWER: "Side effects from spinal anesthesia are very similar to the side effects experienced during labor analgesia. Those would include blood...
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ASK: Are there common ways a doctor would try to persuade me into a...

C-Section Persuasion (Transcript) The mother is vulnerable. She can come in their birth photog, birth Doula, obstetrician, midwife, family history when she is in that...