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General Anesthesia During Labor
Read more Understanding general anesthesia is crucial for expectant mothers to avoid unexpected surprises during labor. General anesthesia results in complete loss of sensation and consciousness, making it a rare choice for childbirth. The active participation of the mother is considered vital for a safe and effective delivery. However, there are some uncommon scenarios where…
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Complications in a Multiples Pregnancy
Read more When it comes to multiple pregnancies, especially with twins, the medical challenges tend to be fewer compared to pregnancies with higher-order multiples. However, the risk of complications does escalate with every additional baby a woman carries. So, what are some common complications associated with carrying multiples? Premature Birth Premature delivery is classified as…
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Prolonged Labor: Understanding the Challenges and Solutions
Read more Prolonged labor, often referred to as a lack of progress during childbirth, occurs when labor extends beyond 20 hours for first-time mothers or 14 hours for those who have given birth before. A prolonged latent phase may leave you feeling exhausted and emotionally drained, but it rarely leads to serious complications. In contrast,…