Ep34: Everything You Need To Know About Having a “Big” Baby

When a baby is suspected to be big, it’s called macrosomia. Join me today as I talk about everything there is to know about macrosomia. Learn the risks that come with having a bigger baby and what can be done to manage it.  In this Episode, You'll Learn: What it means when we think you baby is big Possible outcomes when your baby is suspected to be big Terms commonly used for babies with excessive growth The difference between macrosomia and LGA What causes a larger than average birth weight The risk factors for macrosomia or having a big baby How your OB/GYN physician determine when your baby is big Uncommon and common complications from having a bigger baby What should you do when your baby is suspected to be big How we manage babies who are suspected to be big Links Mentioned In The Episode: Sign up for my FREE online class “Learn How To Make Your Birth Plan The RIGHT Way!” Join my email list Full show notes: www.ncrcoaching.com/episode34 Our Sponsors: * Check out ByHeart and use my code DRNICOLE for a great deal: byheart.com/podcast * Download FamilyAlbum from the App Store today, and start creating a legacy of love one photo at a time. * Get $120 Off Across 4 Boxes, Plus Free Shipping and Free Cookies! Go to gobble.com/DRNICOLE. * Practice love every day with Paired, the #1 app for couples. Download the app at https://www.paired.com/DRNICOLE * Start Ritual or add Essential For Women Prenatal to your subscription today and get 25% off. That’s ritual.com/DRNICOLE for 25% off. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy