Why You Might Need Antibiotics in Labor

Labor is usually a normal process that signals the end of pregnancy. Sometimes there are some concerns that might mean that a round of antibiotics winds up being what will keep the laboring person and baby healthiest. This might be that you have some active signs of infection or that you're trying to prevent something like [Group B Strep] in your baby. https://www.verywell.com/how-to-protect-your-baby-from-group-b-strep-gbs-2758893

Why You Might Need Antibiotics in Labor Antibiotics are known to fight off infection. Sometimes you need these powerful medications in labor. Here are some of the reasons you may need antibiotics during your delivery. READ NOW  READ THESE NEXT Did Your Water Break? MORE Quick Tips for Losing Postpartum Weight MORE Coping With Baby Laundry MORE A DOTDASH BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Stay Calm Mom newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2017 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.