What is a stretch and sweep and the reasons why someone would offer you one? Listen in to learn about if it’s ever a good idea to allow a clinician to do a vaginal exam or give a stretch and sweep in pregnancy.

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Episode 46 - Stretch and Sweep

The Great Birth Rebellion

Episode 46 - Stretch and Sweep