Do You Really Need Vaginal Exams in Labour?

<p>Vaginal exams are commonly used but they don’t always give the full picture.</p><p>In this short educational episode, we chat through:<br>• what a VE can (and can’t) tell you<br>• when they <em>might</em> be helpful<br>• why they can impact the flow of labour<br>• your right to informed consent and refusal</p><p><br></p><p>Birth isn’t a number, it&#39;s a process and this episode is your permission slip to question it, understand it, and choose what feels right for <em>your</em> birth.</p><p><br></p>