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S3 EP8: BIRTH MYTHS: Do you need vaginal exams to track labour progress?

S3 EP8: BIRTH MYTHS: Do you need vaginal exams to track labour progress?

Update: 2025-02-14
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Welcome to The Doula's Guide To... Podcast, season 3 episode 8. This is the sixth episode in a series all about common birth myths, today I wanted to chat to you all about the myth that you need vaginal exams throughout your labour to track your progress. I discuss how your labour will progress, the things which help it to progress and how to understand whether or not a VE is the right decision for you.

*Please note this podcast is not medical advice


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Season 2 Episode 6 of this podcast:Vaginal Exams During Labour - why, how, alternatives and more


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S3 EP8: BIRTH MYTHS: Do you need vaginal exams to track labour progress?

S3 EP8: BIRTH MYTHS: Do you need vaginal exams to track labour progress?

The Dungaree Doula