Pitocin

Why can a labour induction by a pitocin (oxytocin) drip cause a subarachnoid hemmorhage? How is that possible? What mechanisms lead to that?

Acog released study re some adverse outcomes of use of pitocin (oxytocin) in labour augmentation. How worrisome is this for those of us who had pitocin (oxytocin) used?

Just curious if I had pitocin with my first labor and delivery. If I need it again what are the chances of hyperstimulation this second time if it never happened the first time?

I am 39+2. scheduled for elective induction. I had an elective induction w/my 2nd & was on Pitocin and it didnt work till they broke my water. This babys head isnt down far enough for water break. Will pitocin work for 3rd baby? 80 effaced, 3 cm?

What is pitocin nasal spray?

How can pitocin or the drip induction oxytocin cause a subarachnoid hemmorhage? And how can it cause water intoxication?

Requested no pitocin (oxytocin) be used during labor. Rn says they'd give it after birth.Is it common to be given pitocin (oxytocin) after delivery? Why is this necessary?

Does pitocin (oxytocin) in labor cause distress?

Can pitocin (oxytocin) in labor cause autism in children?

What are possible reasons why my doctor wants to use pitocin (oxytocin) and not strip membranes?

Can I refuse a pitocin (oxytocin) after birth and just use a uterus massage?

How common is Amniotic fluid Embolism during labor with no induction or Augmentation? How common is it with pitocin? I had pitocin with my 1st to augmentate,I was strep b positive in labor with waters broken and it went fine. I hope it does this time?

What does oxytocin do?

What happens if you have hypo or hyper oxytocin?

Is it possible to get oxytocin from a natural source?

Are there disorders that are caused by hyper secretion of oxytocin?

Oxytocin use in office setting ok?

What is an oxytocin challenge test?

Is it possible to by oxytocin over the counter?

Does woman release oxytocin whenever they have intercourse?