Childbirth is a complex journey with many unexpected turns, including the risk of pelvic floor dysfunction.
In this video, I sit down with experts to explore whether strengthening the pelvic floor before vaginal birth can actually make delivery more challenging.
Contrary to some beliefs, we discuss findings that suggest increased pelvic floor strength might reduce postpartum issues.
We also delve into the significant risk of pushing for over two hours during labor, which can lead to a high chance of pelvic floor dysfunction.
What are your thoughts on these findings?
Carmen Fong is a colorectal surgeon.
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