Birth With Power

Ep34: Everything You Need To Know About Having a “Big” Baby

27 min • 20 augusti 2019

When a baby is suspected to be big, it’s called macrosomia. Join me today as I talk about everything there is to know about macrosomia. Learn the risks that come with having a bigger baby and what can be done to manage it. 

In this Episode, You'll Learn:

  • What it means when we think you baby is big
  • Possible outcomes when your baby is suspected to be big
  • Terms commonly used for babies with excessive growth
  • The difference between macrosomia and LGA
  • What causes a larger than average birth weight
  • The risk factors for macrosomia or having a big baby
  • How your OB/GYN physician determine when your baby is big
  • Uncommon and common complications from having a bigger baby
  • What should you do when your baby is suspected to be big
  • How we manage babies who are suspected to be big

Links Mentioned In The Episode:

Full show notes: www.ncrcoaching.com/episode34

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