Birthing Instincts

#345 Hard Truths About Placental Abruption

01.24.2024 - By Dr. Stuart Fischbein + Midwife Blyss YoungPlay

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Today on the podcast, Blyss & Dr. Stu respond to fellow travelers' stories and take a hard look at a serious disorder. This episode is a deep exploration of the complex and often urgent medical scenarios that can arise during childbirth, such as placental abruption and uterine rupture. From understanding the different classifications of placental abruption to recognizing the symptoms, we shed light on the critical importance of swift medical attention for the safety of both mother and child.  Blyss shares our Patreon vision and Dr. Stu revisits some information on the cervix. Key highlights:Routine Pelvic ExaminationsPlacental Abruption and Uterine Rupture RiskUnderstanding Placental Abruption, Its Risk Factors, and Its ClassificationsRecognizing and Managing Placental AbruptionPlacenta PreviaEpisode resources:Placental AbruptionRoutine Pelvic Examinations and the Ethics of ScreeningThe “30-minute rule” for expedited delivery: fact or fiction?This show is supported by:LMNT | Go to drinklmnt.com/birthinginstincts to get a free sample pack with every orderNeeded | Use code BIRTHINGINSTINCTS for 20% off your first month at thisisneeded.comBIRTHFIT | Go to birthfit.com and use the code INSTINCTS1 for a discount on the Basics Prenatal program, or INSTINCTS2 for a discount on the Basics Postpartum program.Connect with Dr. Stu & Blyss:Instagram: @birthinginstincts / @birthingblyssWebsite: birthinginstincts.com / birthingblyss.comEmail: [email protected] line: 805-399-0439Podcast webpage: birthinginstinctspodcast.com

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