Tag: assisted delivery
-
Assisted Delivery
Read more As labor progresses, especially towards the end of the pushing phase, it may become clear that both the mother and the baby require some additional assistance during delivery. Once the medical team confirms that the anesthesia is effective, the healthcare provider may gently use tools like forceps or a vacuum extractor to help…
-
Vacuum Extraction: Understanding the Process During Labor
Read more If your baby finds themselves stuck in the birth canal, a vacuum extraction may be the solution to help them navigate through. This method, also referred to as a vacuum-assisted delivery, is a safe technique employed when labor has slowed down or stalled. Although it’s not a common occurrence—only about 5 out of…
-
Assisted Delivery: Understanding the Process
Read more As you approach the final stages of labor, there may be times when both mother and baby require a bit of extra support during delivery. If this is the case, a healthcare provider may step in to assist with the birth. After confirming that pain relief methods are effective, they might use tools…