Frank breech is the most common type of breech position. Learn what this position means for you and your baby. If your baby is in a frank breech position, that means that their bottom is facing down ...
“Hmm, it looks like your baby is in a transverse position right now,” my ob-gyn told me during the ultrasound at my 30-week prenatal appointment. I cursed. Loudly. After two months of happily hanging ...
The size of the amniotic fluid pocket preceding the fetal presenting part (fore-bag), as objectively measured by ultrasound, is the most predictive of three variables in determining the likely success ...
DOCTOR, IT CAN BE REALLY SCARY IF YOU’RE PREGNANT AND YOU FIND OUT THAT YOUR BABY IS BREECH. AND THAT MEANS THAT THE BABY’S HEAD IS FACING UP RATHER THAN DOWN. BUT COULD THE BABY CORRECT ITS OWN ...
Q: My friend just found out her fetus is breech, and she is going to have the doctor try and turn it around. Why is this done? A: Early in pregnancy the fetus may do "somersaults," and sometimes be ...
At 37 weeks of pregnancy, your nerves have probably kicked into high gear. Everyone is buoyed by your excitement as you enter the final weeks of pregnancy. But during one of those routine obstetrician ...
Hamilton, ON (July 11, 2007) -- An international study led by a McMaster researcher aims to determine if a manual procedure to turn breech babies in the uterus can result in fewer births by caesarean ...
Your baby keeps turning and tossing throughout your pregnancy. But as your pregnancy reaches its end, at around 36 weeks, the baby should turn in a head-down position. A breech baby is when your baby ...
Nairobi; Kenya: Every expectant woman attending routine antenatal clinic should be informed by an experienced gynaecologist of the presentation of their foetus in their 36th week of pregnancy. Usually ...
A video showing a breech birth procedure has gone viral on the video sharing platform TikTok, with thousands of viewers expressing their shock in the comment section. As of Tuesday morning the clip ...