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Vbac
I wouldn't trade my vbac for a quick c-section, tho, b/c the recovery .... I hope that you are able to find the information you need to make your decision. ...
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- Hi T., Congratulations on your pregnancy. I agree with Aimee that watching the documentary "The Business of Being Born" and joining the ICAN network. The women on t...
- I had a vbac in Oct. and LOVED every minute of it! I was so proud that my body could do this time what it couldn't do last time! Good luck! It can be done. Dr. David B...
- It's wonderful that you want to have a VBAC. My first was a c/s and then I had a VBAC last August. It is seriously way easier to take care of both kiddos after a vb....
Does Milk Come in on Own When Scheduling a C Section?
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- I had a scheduled C-section and my milk came in when it was supposed to. Everything worked out perfectly. Good luck and congratulations!
- I had a scheduled C-section 2 1/2 weeks early (due to placenta previa) almost two years ago and my milk did come in, but took probably 2 or 3 days. Meanwhile I gave h...
- I'm interested to see what others have to say on this subject. My first was a C-section, but he was only 4 days early & I was contracting (he was breech). Now I'm sche...
C-section Recovery
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- I also delivered my daughter via c-section, but 10 months ago, and still have tenderness- especially when she kicks me there while nursing! At 20 months if you're sti...
- Hi K., I am a chiropractor in scottsdale and have worked with many women pre and postnatally. Like some of the other women were saying, adhesive scarring can occur...
- K., I have had a C-section and I'm a certified childbirth educator and doula. Since this has been 20 months and this is not a recent incision, you are probably havi...
Looking for Midwife Willing to Do Home Birth After C-section
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- I would try talking to the naturopathic doctors/midwives at Natural Childbirth and Family Clinc naturalchildbirthclinic.com I love Ed Hofmann-Smith. He delivered my ki...
- Check out Northwest Community Midwives in Portland www.nwmidwives.com or ###-###-####
- Hi T.. Congratulations on your pregnancy. I am a doula and vbac mom myself, however, I did not use a homebirth midwife and think you may better be able to find a ref...
Seeking Help from Other Moms Who Had C-section
This was a repeat c-section. My first section was perfect, no complaints...this. .." ... and may have some beneficial information for you and your recovery. ...
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- hi H., i am a perinatal nurse and just had some suggestions. the water retention can be normal but usually goes away within the first few weeks at most. i do not kn...
- I agree with the moms that said, go back to the doctor! This does not sound normal at all! You need to get help immediately, this sounds like a serious condition. I wo...
- This does NOT sound normal to me. I would get second opinion IMMEDIATELY! Do NOT take any chances.
Experiences of a C-section at UCSF
If breastfeeding is your main concern about having a C section your .... please provide the following information so you can participate in the Mamapedia ...
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- It is the policy at most hospitals because C-Section babies do not get the benefit of the contractions to help massage all of the fluids out of their lungs - it's for ...
- Hello, I understand your concerns, but to maybe put your mind at ease I can tell you a bit about my birthing experience. My son was born premature at 33 weeks. Hi...
- Hi, Although I know that bonding with the baby is super important, I'm thinking that before worrying about what they'll do with the baby after your C-section, you sho...
VBAC Or 2Nd C-section?
Doulas are a wealth of information and resources. They can also help you to come ... My 2nd doctor was a surgeon, was prepared in case it needed c section. ...
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- Congrats on your pregnancy! I had a C-section because my angel was breech. Honestly, I thought it was great! It was planned, I got to spend an extra day in the hosp...
- Hi S.! I know you have had a ton of responses. Just wanted you to know my experience. My first was a scheduled c-section after we tried version to turn my son who w...
- Hi S.. I too was in labor with my first child but my dr had told me I would most likely have to have a c section because of my size. I was in labor for 19 hours bu...
Any Moms Who Have Had a Primary Elective C-section?
If anyone else is contemplating elective c-section, feel free to contact me. .... the medical staff involved give me more information on their procedures. ...
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- Hello J. A, I had a primary elective C-section with my 3rd and final child in March of 06. I opted for it due to health reasons. I can say that I healed rather quickly...
- This is just general info for others interested in "elective c-sections," as I'm sure you have had your child by now. Also, it's just my personal opinion having been t...
- Hi J., First off have you considered all the pros and cons of a primary elective c-section? Yes, you would be able to know exactly when your son or daughter is born, ...
My GBS Came Out Positive and I Am Due in 16 Days This Is 2Nd Pregnancy!!!!
Aug 11, 2009 ... Here's a good link I found with more information: ..... HELP! GBS Positive Test and past of Fissure - Would You Have C Section? ...
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- I had it with my second pregnancy also, I delivered her at home and she was fine. We did try to administer the IV antibiotics but after 2 tries and trying to hold sti...
- you don't need to have c.section because you are positive for GBS .GBS is fairly common in pregnant women(10 to 35%). Yet, very few babies actually become sick from GB...
- I have 6 kids, with the first I was negative, #2 poitive, they don't test after that...because the positive it can come and go and they did not want to take chances......
C-section Nerve Damage
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- Dear P., I TOTALLY understand your frustration. I too had a C-Section a little over 15 years ago and have also had several laproscopic surgeries to remove ovarian cy...
- I had a C-Section in 2006, and I also feel nothing below the scar. I could run a needle through the area, and wouldn't feel a thing. The doc said that was common. ...
- P., I too have had a c-section and have nerve damage and being a surgical tech I have learned there is nothing that can be done about it! When having a section they...
