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C-Section or caesarian section deliveries are done in case of complications during pregnancy. But even after a C- section delivery, normal vaginal delivery is possible. VBAC or Vaginal Birth after C-Section is now common. Here is a guide for VBAC.
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A comprehensive list of four VBAC books every woman planning and hoping for a vaginal birth after cesarean should read.
One the most common questions I see posted on babywearing forums and Facebook groups is “Can I use a sling after a caesarean section?” and the answer is quite simple, yes in most cases. Despite...
VBAC or vaginal birth after cesarean, while a safe option after cesarean birth can be hard to come by. Here are some tips on how to VBAC.
As certified doulas who provide trusted VBAC doula training, we have attended hundreds of successful VBAC deliveries. If parents paid attention to the
When it comes to VBAC there are many ways to prep. Nutrition is one thing that should not be forgotten about. Here are 5 things you need to know...
ERAS.pptx - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document provides guidelines for Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for cesarean delivery. It discusses recommendations for preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care elements including administering antibiotics before surgery, regional anesthesia, surgical techniques, fluid management, and postoperative care elements like early feeding and mobilization. The goal is to provide evidence-based best practices to optimize outcomes and speed recovery for women undergoing cesarean delivery.
Here’s a woman planning for a VBAC. What can you identify as potential issues and solutions which her care team might seek for a vaginal birth this time?
Deciding if you should have a repeat c-section or try for a VBAC is hard. You want to make the best decision for you and your little one.
As you are preparing for VBAC delivery, there are ways to get your mind & body ready to trust the process. Follow the tips as you prepare for vaginal birth
This post took me almost 8 months to write, it is a long one so grab a cup of coffee, or a glass of wine and feel free to send me your thoughts at the end. I walked into my OBGYN's office for my first 8-week check up toting along my 9 month old son.
How to VBAC after c-section and what are some things you can do to increase your chances of a successful VBAC...
The initial thought of having a VBAC was planted at the back of my mind at my six week post-op appointment after having my son.
Preparing for VBAC tips to help any mom that had a cesarean birth before, learn how they can have a vaginal birth after cesarean.
Real-world research shows that induction increases caesarean, no matter what certain obstetric trials might have found...
Birth affirmations are a great tool to use during hypnobirthing. These ones are specifically for a caesarean birth and are free for you to use.
Should you massage your caesarean scar? What techniques are best? Find out everything you need to know about improving your c-section scar.
