S3 EP6: BIRTH MYTHS: Do your waters break at the start of labour?
The Doula's Guide To Preparing For Your BirthShow Notes
Welcome to The Doula's Guide To... Podcast, season 3 episode 6. This is the fourth episode in a series all about common birth myths, today I wanted to chat to you all about the myth that your waters will break at the start of labour, we also cover the myth that if they do, you'll have to be induced to start your contractions.
*Please note this podcast is not medical advice
Links mentioned in this episode:
In Defence of the Amniotic Sac: click here
Pre-labour Rupture of Membranes: impatience and risk: click here
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