Episode 31 Bottom Down


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Nov 13 2020 43 mins   4
What happens when a baby is bottom down or breech at the end of pregnancy? Can we encourage it to turn and what are the options for birth if it won't? Want to try and turn your baby? https://www.spinningbabies.com/pregnancy-birth/baby-position/breech/ Cochrane ECV https://pregnancy.cochrane.org/sites/pregnancy.cochrane.org/files/public/uploads/cochrane-review-of-ecv-at-term.pdf Interested in understanding more about breech birth? Hannah Term Breech trial https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140673600028403/fulltext RCOG guidance & Pt info https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/1471-0528.14466 https://www.rcog.org.uk/en/patients/patient-leaflets/breech-baby-at-the-end-of-pregnancy/ Frankfurt series https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ijgo.12033 Physiological breech birth https://breechbirth.org.uk/category/videos/ videos and algorithm 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