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Managment of a Missed Abortion
Hi, my name is Emily Donelan. I’m a generalist OBGYN at Northwestern Medicine and I am going to talk about how I counsel patients about a non-viable pregnancy loss. Hi Jen, I’m Dr. Donelan. I’m really sorry to hear about your ultrasound this morning. And I know that you already heard that unfortunately, the baby…
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Elective Induction at 39 Weeks
Hi, I’m Dr. William Grobman. I’m a maternal fetal medicine physician at Northwestern University and I’m going to be talking to you about whether or not you would choose to be induced at 39 weeks of gestation. So you’re getting close now to 39 weeks and once you reached 39 weeks, women have the choice,…
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External Cephalic Version (ECV)
Hello. My name is Dr. Alan Peaceman. I’m here today to talk to you about your baby’s position. As you were probably aware, most of the time, the baby is head down and the head comes out first during labor. Unfortunately, you’re at the point in the pregnancy where most babies are head down already,…
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VBAC after Two C-Sections
This is Dr. Mike Socol, I’m a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. And in my office is a patient who has had two prior Cesarean sections because of a breech presentation, and now in her third pregnancy at 32 weeks, this fetus in this pregnancy is vertex.…
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VBAC after One C-Section
This is again Dr. Mike Socol, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and I am going to be talking to a patient who has had a primary Caesarean section two years ago because her fetus was in the breech presentation. And today, she’s at 32 weeks of pregnancy…
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Elective Primary C-Section
This is Dr. Mike Socol, I’m a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. And today in my office, I’m going to be talking to a patient who is pregnant for the first time, who is 32 weeks of gestation, and she is concerned about route of delivery because both…
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Forceps-assisted Vaginal Delivery
Hi, I’m Emily Donelan, a generalist Ob/Gyn at Northwestern and this is how I counsel patients about forceps. So Jill, let’s talk about how your labor is going. You have been pushing for a little over 2 hours and you’re making really good progress. The baby is low enough that I can already see hair…
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Circumcision
This is Maura Quinlan. I am an attending at Northwestern in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and an Assistant Professor in the Department of OB-GYN here at Northwestern and this is how I counsel about circumcision. So, congratulations today on finding out that you’re having a boy. It’s important to consider, knowing that this…
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Circumcision
Hi, I’m Emily Donelan, a generalist OB/GYN at Prentice Women’s Hospital. And this is how I counsel patients about circumcision. So, Mary and Bob, I heard that you’re interested in circumcision for little Jimmy. And I just wanted to come talk to you about it before we do the procedure. I like to let parents…