ASK: What happens in my induction process after getting Cervidil or Cytotec?
TRANSCRIPT OF ANSWER
So what you should expect after cervical ripening agent, Say, you've done the 12 hours of Cervidil, or you've done three or...
ASK: Does the shape of my pelvis affect my ability to give birth?
The Pelvis and Birth
Yes and no. But the pelvis has to be tested to see if the shape has an impact. Oftentimes you'll see...
SHARE: Why do you work as a nurse midwife at a birth center?
TRANSCRIPT OF ANSWER
When I was a new graduate nurse, I was very involved in the intensive care of childbirth and was very excited about...
ASK: What is Pitocin and how is it different from oxytocin?
What is Pitocin?
"It is a synthetic version of the naturally occurring hormone called oxytocin...
ASK: When is it okay to induce labor whether naturally or in the hospital?
Understanding Due Dates Are Estimated Times
"The things you need to understand that a due date is just an idea. It's an estimated time that...
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...
ASK: My doctor or midwife wants me to be induced, I’m not sure I...
My Doctor Wants To Induce Me, What Should I Do?
Transcript: "A question like that probably has multiple layers to it all, but it actually...
ASK: I have a partner attending the birth, why do I need additional support...
DOULA FAQs
ANSWER: "A lot of dads are really hesitant to allow someone else into the birth space. I always like to refer to Dads...
