Saturday, April 2, 2016

What's up with a cesarean?

About a third of all women who are pregnant in the United States will have a cesarean section or c-section when they give birth. This is also known as a surgical birth. Here's what you need to know during Cesarean Awareness Month (April).

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What's up with a cesarean?

About a third of all women who are pregnant in the United States will have a cesarean section or c-section when they give birth. This is also known as a surgical birth. Here's what you need to know during Cesarean Awareness Month (April).

Robin Elise Weiss, PhD
Pregnancy & Childbirth Expert
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Having your next baby, you will most likely be a great candidate for a vaginal birth after cesarean, or VBAC. Talk to your doctor or midwife about this option.

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