Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Patience During Stalled Labor Can Avoid Many C-sections, Study Shows

ScienceDaily (2008-11-03) -- Pregnant women whose labor stalls while in the active phase of childbirth can reduce health risks to themselves and their infants by waiting out the delivery process for an extra two hours, according to a new study.

Terri here: Well, ya think? It is nice when they do these studies to verify the obvious, but apparently it isn't so obvious, or the section rate would not be where it is now in this country.

Here is the link.

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