When a baby is suspected to be big, it’s called macrosomia. Join me today as I talk about everything there is to know about macrosomia. Learn the risks that come with having a bigger baby and what can be done to manage it. 

In this Episode, You'll Learn:

• What it means when we think you baby is big
• Possible outcomes when your baby is suspected to be big
• Terms commonly used for babies with excessive growth
• The difference between macrosomia and LGA
• What causes a larger than average birth weight
• The risk factors for macrosomia or having a big baby
• How your OB/GYN physician determine when your baby is big
• Uncommon and common complications from having a bigger baby
• What should you do when your baby is suspected to be big
• How we manage babies who are suspected to be big

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