24/10/2024
✨Pitocin✨ • ✅it’s a great tool to have in our toolbox WHEN we need it ❌ too often we see (and hear stories) it be overused therefore causing unnecessary and avoidable trauma ✅it can get a slow, ‘unprogressive’ labor back on track in no time ❌it can cause unnatural labor patterns that include contraction much more intense than what the human body would ever produce without augmentation • 🔗 I’ll link our Evidence Based Guide to Pitocin which includes the FDA regulations and suggested Pitocin use for labor in the link in my bio! It’s free, so go grab it while you can! • The thing about Pitocin is knowing ✨HOW✨ to use it! This is a regular topic that we discuss a lot in The Birth Lounge! • There are evidence based reasons and scenarios that Pioticin is needed, appropriate and safe— just not *this* skit as its about unnecessary introduction of pitocin in labor for a non-evidence based reason. • If you’re ready to be the decision maker, to take back control of your birth, to confidently navigate hospital policy and feel informed of *ALL* of your options (not just the ones that are your provider’s preference)— now is the time to join The Birth Lounge! • Did you have Pitocin in your labor?? How was that experience?? • • • • Follow along for more new motherhood content 👉🏽👉🏽pregnancy tips | first time pregnancy | first time mom, funny pregnancy content, empowered birth, childbirth education, unmedicated birth tips, epidural birth, c-section, induction •