Birthing Instincts23 Aug 2023

#323 Nothing About Shoulder Dystocia is Predictable

Blyss is soaking up Sedona while Dr. Stu has the privilege of teaching breech to doctors in Chicago. Today's topic by popular request is shoulder dystocia, sharing truth, and dispelling fear. There are no signs and no way to prevent the condition, so why all the interventions?

Get ready to uncover the truth about birth options and practices when it comes to shoulder dystocia. Blyss and Dr. Stu unravel the myths surrounding shoulder dystocia and share first-hand experiences, with a focus on various maneuvers that can be lifesaving in these situations.

Key highlights:

VBAC Ban Lifted in Santa Barbara
Shoulder Dystocia, Myths, and Maneuvers
Understanding Shoulder Dystocia and Risk Factors
Obstetrician and Midwife Training
Shoulder Dystocia Delivery Complications and Concerns
Shoulder Dystocia and Trusting Birth Advice

Episode resources:

Article: Cleveland Clinic: Shoulder Dystocia
Article: ACOG: Shoulder Dystocia

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