Sentences with phrase «induction of labour»

I would advise raspberry leaf tea but not for induction of labour.

Most doctors may recommend induction of labour based on incorrect estimation dates when your baby does not come out on the indicated due date.

«Induction of labour when a woman is unfavourable to induction, or as a matter of routine is associated with high c section rates.

A: Most preterm births happen spontaneously, but some are due to early induction of labour or caesarean birth, whether for medical or non-medical reasons.

Guidelines do not support induction of labour for GD unless BGLs are high.

A Cochrane review comparing induction of labour before 40 weeks for a suspected big baby with waiting for spontaneous labour, found that induction decreased the incidence of shoulder dystocia from 6.8 % to 4.1 %.

MS was the first child of Mr and Mrs S. Mrs S was admitted for induction of labour for reduced fetal movements, in November 2010.

Delivery by caesarean section or early induction of labour that is not medically necessary should be avoided.

Kavanagh J, Kelly AJ, Thomas J. Breast stimulation for cervical ripening and induction of labour.

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* induction of labour (starting your labour artificially) * augmentation of labour (speeding up your labour) * artificial rupture of the membranes (ARM) * using medication for pain relief * electronic fetal monitoring — external CTG or internal fetal scalp * managed third stage of labour (delivering the placenta) * coached pushing * restricted birthing positions * immediate cord clamping * seperation of mother and baby in surgery / recovery

If you are considering an induction of labour or have been offered an induction of labour without medical necessity, it is worth looking at the risks.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the UK recommends that induction of labour has a large impact on the health of women and their babies, and so needs to be clearly clinically justified.

Induction of Labour: * higher rates of Caesarean Section * increased risk of your baby being admitted to NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) * increased risk of forceps or vacuum (assisted delivery) * contractions may be stronger than a spontaneous labour * your labour is no longer considered «low risk» — less choices in where and how you birth, restricted birth positions, continuous monitoring CTG, time limits for which to labour in.

For example recent research by the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology has shown the use of oxytocin, for induction of labour or to «speed up» labour, is an independent risk to babies and increases NICU admission.

Kavanagh J, Kelly AJ, Thomas J. Sexual intercourse for cervical ripening and induction of labour.

Normal birth: defined by the Maternity Care Working Party14 as birth without any of: induction of labour; epidural or spinal analgesia; general anaesthetic; episiotomy; forceps, ventouse, or caesarean section

This is mostly attributable to the increased use of elective caesarean section and induction of labour.

In the home birth group, there was less frequent use of analgesia, electronic fetal monitoring, augmentation or induction of labour, and episiotomy (Table 2).

Both NICE guidelines and WHO guidelines state that induction of labour should not be carried out simply because the baby is suspected of being big.

The data which cover all 19 maternity units gives an overall picture of c section rates, inductions of labour, instrumental deliveries and epidural use.

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An induction of labour is when a doctor or midwife uses various methods to artificially initiate or accelerate labour.

One neonatal death is suspected to have been caused by intrapartum asphyxia after induction of labour.

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Studies have shown that women treated with acupuncture when overdue are less likely to require medical induction of labour (Rabl, 2001).

PTB can occur for a variety of reasons, which may be broadly classified as either medically indicated (induction of labour or planned caesarean section) or spontaneous (spontaneous onset, or premature rupture of membranes).