Tag: VBAC
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Preparing for a VBAC: What You Need to Know
Preparing for a VBAC: What You Need to Know Giving birth can be a daunting experience, especially for those who have previously had a caesarean section (C-section). Many women who have had a C-section may consider having a vaginal birth after C-section (VBAC) for their next pregnancy. However, preparing for a VBAC requires careful planning…
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What You Should Know About Having a Vaginal Birth After a Cesarean (VBAC)
Read more So, you had a C-section before, and now you’re wondering if you can go for a vaginal birth this time around? The good news is that you might be a candidate for a vaginal birth after cesarean, commonly known as VBAC. In fact, many healthcare providers encourage this option when it’s suitable for…
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What My Emergency C-Section Taught Me
Read more When I found out I was expecting my second child, I was filled with anticipation but also a fair bit of anxiety. My first delivery ended in an unexpected emergency C-section, leaving me feeling inadequate and disappointed. However, I came to realize that my birthing experience was just that—an experience—and it didn’t have…
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Uterine Rupture During Labor and Delivery: Signs, Risks & Treatment
Read more Uterine rupture is a serious but uncommon complication that can occur during labor and delivery. It requires immediate medical attention, typically resulting in an emergency C-section followed by surgical repair of the uterus. What is Uterine Rupture? Uterine rupture happens when a weak area of the uterine wall tears, often at the site…