Debunking Myths About BREECH PREGNANCY!

❌ MYTH #1

It's not a curse, It's not spiritual.

→ Truth: It's a medical presentation that occurs when the fetal buttocks and or legs is in the lower part of the uterus.

It happens in 3 to 4 % of term pregnancies, however occurs more in preterm pregnancies.

❌ MYTH #2

It's because the woman walked at night?

→ Truth: Breech babies are positioned bottom-down for many natural reasons - like uterus shape, multipte pregnancies, or simply how the baby grows.

❌ MYTHS #3

lying down on the floor can help the baby to turn.

→ Truth: This is not true and has never been medically proven.

❌ MYTH #4

You must deliver through operation-no other option?

→ Truth: While C-section is often recommended for safety.

some breech babies can be delivered vaginally where external cephalic version can be offered at term in carefully selected patients.

However Ceaserean section offers a lower risk of fetal and maternal complications compared to vaginal breech delivery.

So What Can Be Done?

📍Regular antenatal visits

📍Ultrasound

📌 Let's leave myths behind and embrace knowledge and healthcare.

Support women. Spread facts.