Oxytocin During Childbirth

Oxytocin plays a HUGE part in labor and delivery for birthing parents!

Oxytocin creates uterine contraction that help facilitate dilation in labor.

Facilitates the milk let-down reflex.

Fosters the birthing parent-baby body.

Creates mild uterine contractions birth to expel the placenta and close of the blood vessel to prevent bleeding.

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