37 min
#6. Is Pitocin the "Bad Guy" in Hospital Births? The Labor Room
-
- Parenting
Welcome to this episode where we tackle a lot of misconceptions and dive deep into the role of Pitocin in labor and birth.1. Understanding Pitocin Explanation of what Pitocin is and how it functions similarly to the naturally occurring hormone, Oxytocin.Contextualizes the necessity of Pitocin in certain medical situations like induction due to medical complications.2. Natural Oxytocin Vs. Synthetic Pitocin Explanation of the differences in how natural oxytocin and synthetic Pitocin work in th...
Welcome to this episode where we tackle a lot of misconceptions and dive deep into the role of Pitocin in labor and birth.1. Understanding Pitocin Explanation of what Pitocin is and how it functions similarly to the naturally occurring hormone, Oxytocin.Contextualizes the necessity of Pitocin in certain medical situations like induction due to medical complications.2. Natural Oxytocin Vs. Synthetic Pitocin Explanation of the differences in how natural oxytocin and synthetic Pitocin work in th...
37 min