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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2025 · 1H 11M

#422: What Are Legitimate Reasons For Induction?

from Birthing Instincts · host Dr. Stuart Fischbein + Midwife Blyss Young

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-analysisEffect of Castor Oil on Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction: a systematic review and meta-analysis - PMCInduced Labor: Reasons, Procedure, Risks & ResultsIn This EpisodeInduction Insights and RecommendationsAssessing Baby's Environment and IUGRUnderstanding Oligohydramnios and Ultrasound ReliabilityPlacenta Issues and AbruptionNon-Reassuring Biophysical ProfilesInfection and Eclampsia ManagementInduction for Precipitous Labor and Other ConsiderationsPreparing for Medical InductionNatural Induction MethodsPodcast Produced by: Raquel Hernandez, Pride and Joy Doula CareThis show is supported byRestorative Roots | Go to  https://restorativemeals.com/ code BIRTHINGINSTINCTS for 10% off weekly meal plans.WeNatal | Go to WeNatal.com/Birthinginstincts for a free magnesium with any subscription order. BIRTHFIT | Go to birthfit.com and use the code INSTINCTS for 20% off any fitness program.Pique Life| Go to https://piquelife.com/birthing to get 10% off for life on Pique's Herbal Teas!Connect with Dr. Stu and BlyssJoin our Patreon! patreon.com/birthinginstinctspodcastInstagram: @birthinginstincts/@birthingblyssWebsite: birthinginstincts.com/birthingblyss.comEmail: [email protected] webpage: birthinginstinctspodcast.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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