Medical Induction and Assisted Deliveries

Have you been told you may need to be induced? Want to understand why, and what some of the medical reasons for induction are and how it may be performed? Will you need some help to deliver your baby? Then this week's episode of The Expert Guide to Parenthood podcast is for you.

Birth isn't always easy or predictable. Sometimes medical intervention is needed to ensure the safety of mother and/or baby. In this episode Obstetrician and Gynecologist Expert Dr Peter Jurcevic talks about why women may need to be induced, and the different methods, including:

- Prostaglandin gel
- Synthetic Oxytocin
- Amnihook
- Cook Induction Balloon Catheter

Dr Peter Jurcevic discusses the percentages of women who may need help to deliver their baby and the different methods and instruments involved.

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