Pitocin for the Third Stage of Labor

We tackle a question this week that catches many moms off guard when it comes to their birth process. “Why is my provider planning to give me a shot of Pitocin before I deliver my placenta?” We’re going to talk about all of your OPTIONS so you can make an informed decision.I hope you took some notes or at least mental notes of things to discuss with your provider when it comes to managing the third stage of labor. There is never a bad time to have a conversation about what you are hoping to s...