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Pitocin vs Natural Oxytocin: All what you need to know! bleeding contractions coping techiques endorphin fetal distress fetal heart rate hormones induction oxytocin pain pitocin placenta

Synthetic IV oxytocin infusion during childbirth – commonly referred to as Pitocin or just Pit – is one of the most common obstetric interventions. In this post we'll take a look at what oxytocin hormone is and what its role is during birth and what crucial differences are...

Three signs of labor progress - without pelvic exams! adrenaline behavior contractions endorphin oxytocin pelvic exam purple line

Are there any means to verify labor progress apart from pelvic exams? The answer is definitely yes! However, unfortunately, not everyone is aware of these methods, and even if care providers are aware, they sometimes do not trust them. Pelvic exams have traditionally been used to determine labor...

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