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Episode 7: Risks of Vaginal Birth with Jocelyn Fitzgerald, MD
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Welcome to another crucial episode of The Gynarchy Podcast! Today, I am privileged to have Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald, a board certified ob/gyn and urogynecologist, and Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, join me to discuss the often-overlooked topic of the risks associated with vaginal birth, specifically risks to the pelvic floor.
In "Risks of Vaginal Birth," we explore Dr. Fitzgerald brings her expert knowledge and perspective to help you understand the changes that can occur to the pelvic floor following vaginal birth, what factors contribute to injury, and things to consider before, during, and after vaginal delivery.
Here’s what we’ll cover:
- Dr. Fitzgerald's inspiration and journey to becoming a urogynecologist
- What urogynecology is, as a subspecialty in ob/gyn
- What the pelvic floor is
- The impact of vaginal birth on pelvic floor health
- Common pelvic floor disorders, including urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse
- Symptoms of pelvic floor disorders
- What other factors can contribute and increase risk of pelvic floor disorders
- How to prevent, minimize, and manage risks of vaginal birth
- A brief overview of treatment options
This episode is essential listening for anyone interested in understanding the pelvic floor and what the impact of vaginal childbirth is on the pelvic floor. Join me for a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald that will empower you with knowledge and prepare you for better informed decision-making.
Tune in on Monday, September 9, 2024 and make sure to subscribe to stay updated on all our episodes.
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