Does Pitocin Make Labor More Painful? | Sarah Lavonne | Bundle Birth

One of the biggest hot topics in obstetrics is all about Pitocin! Pitocin is used for either induction or augmentation to help cause more painful or frequent contractions, ideally leading to a vaginal birth. The question is: Does Pitocin make your contractions more painful, especially compared to your natural hormone, oxytocin? I answer this question and more here! ✨Get a FREE Hospital Visualization + Mini-Class✨ | https://rb.gy/wzvqyl 🌱 Take The Bundle Birth Class | https://bundlebirth.com/the-bundle-bi... ✅ Get our FREE Essential Pregnancy Checklist | https://tr.ee/UsyW0M 🫶🏼 Check out EVERYTHING we offer | https://www.bundlebirth.com 🐣 Announce your baby's birth on our Wall of Babies! | https://bundlebirth.com/wall-of-babies 🩺 Are you a Labor & Delivery nurse? | https://bundlebirthnurses.com Want more? FOLLOW me! → Instagram:   / bundlebirth   → TikTok:   / bundlebirth   → Instagram for Birth Professionals:   / bundlebirthnurses   🔗 Links Mentioned in this Video: ‣ VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) Class | https://bundlebirth.com/product/vbac-... ‣ Shifting the Pitocin Paradigm for Nurses | https://bundlebirthnurses.com/worksho... ‣ What I'm Wearing | https://liketk.it/5eg7y 00:00 Introduction 1:31 What is Pitocin? 2:10 What is Oxytocin? 3:14 When is Pitocin Used? 4:04 The Pitocin Stigma & Experience 4:45 How Does Pitocin Work on the Uterus? 7:30 The Mental Side of Pitocin 8:38 Oxytocin vs. Pitocin in the Brain 11:32 Final Thoughts & Resources #birth #pitocin #oxytocin #sarahlavonne #inducelabor #birthpreparation #laboranddeliverynurse #stagesoflabor #childbirtheducation #bundlebirth #physiologicbirth #birthsupport #prenataleducation #positivebirth #nursingeducation ______________________________ DISCLAIMER: The content shared on this channel is for educational and informational purposes only and is specifically tailored to the context of childbirth and parenting within North America. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor, midwife, or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding your pregnancy, birth, postpartum care, or any medical condition. Do not disregard, delay, or avoid seeking professional medical advice based on something you have watched in my videos. The suggestions and information provided are general in nature and may not be applicable to your specific situation. Any actions you take based on the content of this channel are at your own discretion and risk. This channel does not establish a provider-patient relationship, and I am not providing medical, nursing, or any other professional healthcare services. Consult your healthcare provider before implementing any techniques, exercises, or practices mentioned in these videos to ensure they are safe and appropriate for you and your unique circumstances. While efforts are made to ensure accuracy, I do not guarantee that all information is up-to-date, comprehensive, or free from error. I assume no liability for any outcomes or damages that may arise from reliance on the content of this channel.