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… Oxytocin On this page: Overview Overview Oxytocin is a hormone released from the pituitary gland in the brain. During pregnancy, oxytocin causes labour contractions to begin. Oxytocin also …
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… the cervix. It is taken by mouth or placed in the vagina. Oxytocin can be given through a vein ( intravenously ), … to augment labour. If labour still does not progress, oxytocin (Pitocin) may be given to make the uterus contract. … ruptured on its own, but labour still is not progressing. Oxytocin (Pitocin) may be given to make the uterus contract. …
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… has not started on its own, certain medicines, such as oxytocin, may be carefully used to help start labour. Oxytocin may also be used to get a slow labour going again. … has not started on its own, certain medicines, such as oxytocin, may be carefully used to help start labour. …
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… when you breastfeed. Breastfeeding triggers the release of oxytocin, which causes the uterus to contract. The pains … when you breastfeed. Breastfeeding triggers the release of oxytocin, which causes the uterus to contract. The pains …
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… and physically. Breastfeeding Oxytocin Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: … and physically. Breastfeeding Oxytocin Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: …
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… supply Breast engorgement Sleep, rest and breastfeeding Oxytocin Experiencing let-down reflex Poor let-down while …
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… Your Energy Night Sweats Orchiectomy for Prostate Cancer Oxytocin Pancreatic Cancer Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) … Your Energy Night Sweats Orchiectomy for Prostate Cancer Oxytocin Pancreatic Cancer Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) …
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… Other doctors are comfortable with the careful use of oxytocin to start labour when the cervix is soft and opening … your labour slows or stops progressing, your doctor may use oxytocin to strengthen (augment) contractions. Pain medicine … Other doctors are comfortable with the careful use of oxytocin to start labour when the cervix is soft and opening …
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… During Pregnancy Obesity and Pregnancy Obstetric Panel Oxytocin Partner Support During Pregnancy Passing Tissue … During Pregnancy Obesity and Pregnancy Obstetric Panel Oxytocin Partner Support During Pregnancy Passing Tissue …
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… Problems Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus Ovarian Cancer Oxytocin Parkinson's Disease and Sexual Problems Pelvic … Problems Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus Ovarian Cancer Oxytocin Parkinson's Disease and Sexual Problems Pelvic …
