Nairobi; Kenya: Every expectant woman attending routine antenatal clinic should be informed by an experienced gynaecologist of the presentation of their foetus in their 36th week of pregnancy. Usually ...
YOU’RE PREGNANT, BUT YOU FIND OUT YOUR BABY IS BREECH. AND THAT MEANS THE BABY’S HEAD IS FACING UP RATHER THAN DOWN. BUT COULD THE BABY CORRECT ITS POSITION ON ITS OWN BEFORE DELIVERY? 11 NEWS LACEE ...
Frank breech is the most common type of breech position. Learn what this position means for you and your baby. If your baby is in a frank breech position, that means that their bottom is facing down ...
Advanced maternal age did not increase the risk for perinatal morbidity in planned vaginal breech deliveries at term when appropriate management protocols were followed. However, it was associated ...
Mar. 23 -- (HealthDay News) -- Babies are typically positioned head down in the mother's womb, and are delivered head-first. When the baby is turned upside down, positioning it for a feet-first birth, ...
Implementing universal ultrasound during the third trimester of pregnancy significantly reduced the number of undiagnosed breech presentations, according to a study published on April 6 in PLOS ...
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Birth trauma: How to recover from a difficult birth

You've written out your ideal birth plan. You've included everything you want in your 'perfect' childbirth experience. But ...
He is holding out hope that Lutheran’s parent company will choose to allow vaginal breech births as an option in select cases. It seems possible. Tomi Galin, spokeswoman for Community Health Systems, ...