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Why would my labor be induced? ... What does it mean to induce labor?; Why would my labor be induced?; What are some of the techniques used to induce labor?; What risks are associated with inducing labor?; Are there any circumstances in which my labor shouldn't be induced?; Are there any techniques I can try at home to get...
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Pitocin is a liquid medication that is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring hormone, oxytocin. Pitocin is diluted with a standard saline solution an introduced into your body by IV drip. The medication is regulated on a medication pu...
http://pregnancy.about.com/od/induction/f/pitocin.htm
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Labor can be induced for many reasons. Labor should only be induced for valid medical reasons because of the risks involved with induction of labor. Some of these reasons include: ... 5 Ways Pitocin is Different than Oxytocin - Labor Induction...
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pregnancy.about.com/od/induction/p/induction.htm
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Why would labor be induced? There are several possible reasons. Those nearer the top of this list are cases where the benefits of induction likely outweigh the risks. Those nearer the bottom of this ... Benefits: Increases prostaglandin production. When used with Pitocin, reduces length of labor compared to Pitocin alone.
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transitiontoparenthood.com/ttp/parented/pregnancy/induction.htm
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Pitocin can be used when labor needs to be induced, or during labor if the contractions are not strong enough to progress normally. Sometimes labor isn't going well despite apparently strong contractions.
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Are there disadvantages to Pitocin? Some practitioners believe that Pitocin causes stronger contractions than those that occur naturally. Most research suggests, however, that Pitocin-induced contractions are very similar to those of normal active labor.
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I've never heard about autism from pitocin. Most of my friend's were induced. A risk is that she doesn't fully dialate from the induced contractions and they have to do ... Well she can fail even if she waits and does it naturally and still need a c-section.Pitocin generally just makes labor harder and at times longer.
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To improve (augment) labor, when the frequency, duration, or strength of spontaneous contractions have been inadequate for progressive cervical dilation or descent of the fetus. ... What might you expect when Pitocin is used during labor?
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www.corninghospital.com/Educate/Pit.htm
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Today is Madison's birthday. ... On this day 7 years ago I was in pitocin induced labor for over 12 hours and after nearly 2 hours of pushing the doctor asked if I'd like help. Puzzled, I said, 'Yes! My God! What are you doing! HELP ME!!!!'
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