VBAC
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VBAC Concerns
Asked by B.V. from Chicago
on May 4, 2007
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I am currently 12 weeks pregnant and have an 11 month old daughter. I had to have an emergancy C-section with the first pregnancy and hated the recovery! I really wan...
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- Hi Brenda, I didn't personally have a VBAC but I supported a mom as her doula. It was amazing. e-mail me!! Also, read Henci Goer's "A Thinking Woman's Guide to...
- Hey Brenda! I haven't had a VBAC- however i have an 18mth old son now and I'm 25 weeks prego and planning to have a VBAC. I am just as concerned as you are however af...
- I had a c -section and then wanted to go for a VBAC. My docs, however, were not very supportive. I was pretty insistent though. When my water broke though, my doc s...
VBAC Options
Asked by J.M. from Nashville
on March 19, 2008
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As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to have a completely natural home birth. I have never really liked or trusted doctors, and I HATE hospitals, but when ...
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- J., As a mother of two young children I feel that I must say this....your job as a parent is to do what ever is necessary to bring a healthy child into this world. ...
- I agree that vbac is possible. I had a vbac after 2 c-sections. This was 5 years ago. I researched it to death and found a dr. that would support me (though she wasn't...
- Yes, vbac is an option in a birth center and/or home. The trick is finding a provider willing to support you. (Or go unassisted - a whole other ball of wax.) Sadly...
Vbac
Asked by L. from New York
on September 25, 2006
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i would love to hear from those of you who have personally experieneced a vaginal birth after your first one being a c-section delivery. thank you in advance for your ...
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- hello My first daughter (now 2.5 yrs) was a c-section non-emergency) after 18 hours of labor. I didn't progress (I believe that I got an epidural too early). I had ...
- I hated my c/s, and so I had a VBAC with my second baby 11 mos ago. It was a much easier recovery, far more pleasant, even empowering. I now run a support group for...
- I had a c-section after 30 hrs of labor. I have only one child with no plans for a 2nd. If I did have another, I would have to see how things went. I would not want...
Vbac
Asked by J.B. from St. Louis
on July 15, 2009
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Looking for other opinions of vaginal birth after cesarean. Ive had two c-sections and expecting baby #3. My first was an emergency because my daughter was big and jus...
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- You will probably have to look around for a Dr. that is willing to work with you if that is what you really want. barring complications, you should be able to do it. I...
- I would think your dr should be able to let you know if you can do a vbac, I think it has to also do with how they cut you/or which direction they cut the incision dur...
- Good luck finding a doctor that will support a VBAC after 2 c-sections! I had a hard enough time finding one who would be supportive after one. Ok, maybe I just had a ...
VBAC - Looking for a Good Doctor
Asked by J.O. from Kansas City
on January 15, 2009
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Have any of you mommas had a successful (or unsuccessful) VBAC, and if so, do you like your doctor well enough to recommend him/her? I had a c-section with the first ...
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- I haven't had a VBAC but I can refer you to a doula. Her name is Amber Walla. She also does Bradley Method classes if you are interested! ____@____.com She is AWESO...
- I did not have a VBAC but that was only because the doctor that I went to was not supportive of it. I went to a different doctor, Dr. Lemberger, with the 3rd and while...
- I did not have a VBAC either but I can recommend a wonderful OB/GYN. Dr. Randy Sheridan. His group practice is in Johnson County OB/GYN located at I-35 & 75th street ...
Vbac
Asked by C.A. from Las Vegas
on October 25, 2007
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Hello everybody. I have had something weighing on my mind a lot lately, and I wanted to get some advice. When I had my son, I was induced (before my due date), never...
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- well depending on where you live there is a wonderful doctor in Glendale. His name is Dr. Erickson and he is so informative. When I had my third child I wanted a V-bac...
- Hi C., First of all, I would recommend finding a new doctor. My doctor, Dr. Diane Spieker at Central Phoenix Women's Health care ###-###-####) allowed me to try a ...
- Hi I would really like to clear up the myth about the dangers of babies who have the cord rapped around their neck. Actually most babies are born with the cord aroun...
Seeking Information on Vbac's and an OBGYN Willing to Perform a VBAC
Asked by J.C. from Phoenix
on July 29, 2007
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Did you have a VBAC? Did you attempt a VBAC and still end up with a C-section? Do you know of a doctor willing to perform a VBAC and has at least a 75% success rate ...
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- I tried for a vbac w/ my 2nd. Because of the 1st csection, I wasn't able to get induced, since the med causes stronger contractions. With many attempts to bring on con...
- Wow, you are getting some horror stories on here! Many women have successful VBACs every day! I would suggest you call the certified nurse midwives at Bethany that was...
- Natural childbirth does not make you strong or capable. It can be very painful and many women need epidurals. I wanted to have natural childbirth twice and ended up ...
Seeking Experienced OB for VBAC
Asked by S.D. from Minneapolis
on July 12, 2008
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I am wondering if anyone can recommend an OB with a high success rate for VBAC? I want to see an MD because I had preeclampsia with my first pregnancy. I delivered a...
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- Hi Natalie! I am about to have a VBAC, hopefully any day now. I have a wonderful doctor who has actually really pushed me to make the decision to have one. He is p...
- Hey, Natalie! I'm going to second the recommendation for Fairview Riverside or University Women's Clinics. Most of the doctors switch back and forth between the two ...
- Hi, Natalie, I had a successful VBAC last October at Fairview University. My Doctor was Dr. Jennifer Percy and she works out out of the Riverside Women's Clinic wh...
Vbac or C-section
Asked by K.L. from New York
on February 18, 2009
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I am looking for people who have experienced a vbac. I have one child via c-section, and was all about the vbac when I first got pregnant. Now that my date is closer...
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- I am struggling with the same decision, although I'm not pregnant yet with the second. From what I have heard, it really depends on the reason for the first c-section....
- I think Jessica S. summarized it beautifully. If you have a doctor or midwife that you feel comfortable with and a hospital, birthing center or home where you feel co...
- Vbac - 2-3 hours of pain C-section - 2-3 weeks of pain Which is the better choice?
VBAC And Child Spacing
Asked by R.K. from Minneapolis
on May 9, 2008
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Can anyone tell me their situation and outcome of having a VBAC soon after the cesarean? How long did you wait before getting pregnant again and did you have any compl...
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- I had a C-section with my first after 27 hours of labor and pushing for 3 and 1/2 hours. I was able to go VBAC with my next two and they were great but I would recomm...
- Dear R., I applaud you for wanting a VBAC this time and I would seek out a doctor that would honor your requests. Always remember.....this is your birth. I don't th...
- HI R.! I think my doctor told me that you should have your kids at least 18 months apart. We had a little "whoops" situation and were pregnant when my oldest was onl...
