Episode 29 Big baby


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Oct 30 2020 37 mins   5
Why does it seem like we are offering induction to more women for a big baby? Are babies getting bigger ? What drives us to offer intervention? If you want to know more detail about the topics discussed in this episode these links may help: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng121/evidence/evidence-review-q-largeforgestationalage-baby-pdf-241806242780 Fetal growth surveillance current guidelines practice and challenges https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6042298/ Montgomery ruling https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/members/membership-news/og-magazine/december-2016/montgomery.pdf Cochrane info graphic https://pregnancy.cochrane.org/sites/pregnancy.cochrane.org/files/public/uploads/induction-for-macrosomia%20%28screen%29.pdf https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/research/ctu/trials/bigbaby a mother’s perspective http://matexp.org.uk/the-matexp-journey/i-was-told-i-was-going-to-have-a-big-baby-and-then-what-happened/ You can find out more about me on Twitter @FWmaternity & @TheObsPod please check out #MatExp matexp.org.uk for ideas about how to improve maternity experience. My beautiful artwork is thank to Anna Geyer www.newpossibilities.co.uk