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6 Things You Need To Know Before Induction Of Labor
Just because your friend, Aunt, work colleague or random person online chose induction - doesn’t mean that it will be the best choice for you or that you have to!
Membrane sweeping - What is a stretch and sweep?
A stretch and sweep is a form of Induction of Labour, therefore it is offered to stimulate the uterus and bring on labour earlier than it might otherwise spontaneously start.
Abuse in labour.
Women should not be having to reach out or yearn for kind and generous care in labour and birth. It should come as standard.⠀
The fear of induction is growing.
How has something that was only meant for situations when either mum or baby were unwell now become so normalised? How has something so regularly known to fail become the one thing that women are guaranteed they will be offered in their care?