A 29-year-old female asked:
delayed cord clamping: my doc is totally against this, but i really want to have a natural birth and have delayed cord clamping done. she says she read a study that it pumps co2 into the baby and nothing beneficial.
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
lots of studies: The practice is commonplace in the US where it has a long term benefit reducing some of the transient anemia of infancy. She is entitled to her opinion & you chose a doc based on your trust in their decisions. Maybe you should interview/consider another. This is only one of many issues you should trust your doc to work you through.
Answered on Jun 11, 2020
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