Showing posts with label induction and obesity. Show all posts
Monday, October 1, 2018

Lower Surgical Threshold, Less Patience in Labor for "Obese" Women

Here is yet another study ( Ellekjear 2017 ) showing that labor is often managed differently in "obese" women, with a lower surgic...
Friday, September 7, 2018

Reducing Failure-to-Wait Cesareans

A while ago, experts developed guidelines to help reduce "failure to progress" cesareans, called the Consensus for the Safe Preve...
Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Induction's Relationship to Cesareans in High BMI Women

Many providers are so affected by the over-hyping of risk around pregnancy in women of size that they routinely induce labor in "obese...