#422: What Are Legitimate Reasons For Induction?
Birthing Instincts16 Juli 2025

#422: What Are Legitimate Reasons For Induction?

In this week’s episode, Blyss and Stu discuss various reasons for medical inductions, the process involved in hospital inductions, and alternative methods like castor oil and homeopathic remedies that can be pursued for a more natural approach. Listener stories highlight personal experiences with induction, offering insight into both the challenges and positive outcomes associated with this intervention.


Resources

Reduced risk of cesarean delivery with oxytocin discontinuation in active labor: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Effect of Castor Oil on Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction: a systematic review and meta-analysis - PMC

Induced Labor: Reasons, Procedure, Risks & Results


In This Episode

Induction Insights and Recommendations

Assessing Baby's Environment and IUGR

Understanding Oligohydramnios and Ultrasound Reliability

Placenta Issues and Abruption

Non-Reassuring Biophysical Profiles

Infection and Eclampsia Management

Induction for Precipitous Labor and Other Considerations

Preparing for Medical Induction

Natural Induction Methods


Podcast Produced by: Raquel Hernandez, Pride and Joy Doula Care


This show is supported by


Connect with Dr. Stu and Blyss



Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Avsnitt(451)

Dr Stu’s Podcast #36 – To Coachella Or Not To Coachella

Dr Stu’s Podcast #36 – To Coachella Or Not To Coachella

Dr Stu has a Parental Dilemma! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

17 Jan 201440min

Dr Stu's Podcast #34 – Happy Stu Year!!!

Dr Stu's Podcast #34 – Happy Stu Year!!!

Do women have a preference for a male or a female OB/GYN? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

4 Jan 201435min

Dr Stu's Podcast #33 – Dr. Stu on "Pseudocyesis"

Dr Stu's Podcast #33 – Dr. Stu on "Pseudocyesis"

Dr. Stu shocks Brian with a great professional story of a woman who came to the hospital to give birth BUT she WASN’T pregnant Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

31 Dec 201334min

Dr Stu's Podcast #32 – Assume The Physician

Dr Stu's Podcast #32 – Assume The Physician

Dr Stu and Brian dive into modern medicines catch 22s! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

22 Dec 201335min

Dr Stu's Podcast #31 – Fit Moms Make Fit Babies

Dr Stu's Podcast #31 – Fit Moms Make Fit Babies

Pre/Post Natal fitness coach Birgitta Lauren joins Dr Stu and Brian Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

16 Dec 201337min

Dr Stu's Podcast #30 – Doogie Fischbein, MD

Dr Stu's Podcast #30 – Doogie Fischbein, MD

Christmas Do’s And Don’ts For Pregnant Moms plus a very interesting listener email! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

10 Dec 20131min

Dr Stu's Podcast #29 – A Funny Look At Home Birthing

Dr Stu's Podcast #29 – A Funny Look At Home Birthing

Dr Stu and Brian listen to home birth dad and comic Jim Gaffigan joke about the whole thing   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

6 Dec 201333min

Dr Stu's Podcast #28 – Don't Believe Everything You Read

Dr Stu's Podcast #28 – Don't Believe Everything You Read

Dr Stu exposes the intellectual dishonesty of academia. Check out his latest blog post! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

29 Nov 201338min

Populärt inom För unga lyssnare

rss-fran-blojor-till-brollop
rss-jossan-nina
lojsan-buster
magiska-godnattsagor
badfluence
rss-vuxna-pa-latsas
rss-foraldramotet-bring-lagercrantz
dilemma-2
the-power-meeting-podcast
tabberaset
rss-2under2
godnattstund
mammasanningar-med-vivi-och-carin
rss-skilsmassopodden
fatta-familjen
rss-pa-insidan-med-bjorn-rudman
alska-oss
rss-angra-inget-3
rss-sagor-med-saga
rss-hastnetpodden