16. Can you say NO to tests and treatments in pregnancy and birth?
The Kick Pregnancy Podcast - A podcast by Dr Patrick Moloney and Brigid Moloney - Mondays
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This ep is a bit of a pandora’s box. What can you say no to during pregnancy and birth? Well, you can literally say NO to everything.Ethically a health care provider can’t force a woman to accept any sort of treatment, even if they strongly believe their treatment plan is in the best interests of the mother and/or her baby.You have choice in your pregnancy and birth, your consent needs to be given and you are your own best advocate. The trick is knowing from an informed position what is worth...
