Complications

Sometimes pregnancies and births don't go as they should. This page collects all blog posts about the complications that can occur.

To drink bicarbonate during childbirth can help your labor

When we conducted the "Samarin study" we used bicarbonate (Samarin) as a treatment for stalled labor progress and weak contractions.

Is a Swedish pregnancy longer than pregnancies in other countries?

The main question in these discussions is: how many babies do we accept to die in the mother's womb at the end of pregnancy?

How long is a pregnancy without medical intervention?

How long is a pregnancy? What is the optimal timing for delivery? For the woman? For the baby? Does it matter how your mother gave birth?

No posts published in this language yet

Once posts are published, you’ll see them here.

To give birth to large babies; can a mother do anything about that?

Why do some babies become large (large for gestational age) and can you do anything about it as an expecting mother?

Are vacuum extractions dangerous?

Is it dangerous to undergo an instrumental delivery, both for the mother and/or the baby? How does the vacuum extraction procedure work?

The midwife's role in instrumental childbirth

Within the midwife's role, we primarily discuss responsibility for a regular delivery, but when should the doctor be called?

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