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C-section - What to Expect?
I have no idea what to expect with a c-section. And I am getting nervous. ... to your doctor and ask them to walk you through the procedure step by step (if ...
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- I was *sort of* in your same shoes in December. I had to deliver via c-section 4 weeks early (due to placenta previa, not gestational diabetes) and my son was 8 lbs. ...
- I am not sure how a scheduled c-section goes because I went through labor first. I heard that if it is scheduled to make sure they give you the spinal before they put...
- I had a c-section after my labor didn't progress. With mine, they gave me a shot to numb everything from my neck down. The delivery itself didn't take very long once...
Advice on C-section for a Friend
For me the C-Section was great and I had a tubal also, but I never ...... step cesarean section · a surgery game · constipation after c section · bp gas ...
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- I too will have a c-section in about 10 weeks. I had an adbominal cerclage put in at 12 weeks and was told it was a "trial run" for the real thing. It took me about ...
- I've had two C-sections, 22 months apart and totally agree with Lori K's advice. If I had to go through my 24 1/2 hours of labor (which ended in a C-section) or go thr...
- It's going to be good to hear, but recovery time does not take long at all! After i had my daughter i was moving the next day (it was hard, but it helps to start righ...
How was your experience with VBAC?
As a prior c-section, I was considered high risk, and every step of the way was treated like a moron in the hospital and told things that I knew weren't ...
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- I have had 1 C-section with my first and then the rest of my 5 children have been VBAC. I think for each pregnancy the risks of having a VBAC were the same but I stil...
- You've gotten a lot of great advice. VBAC'S really are a safe option. Check out www.ican-online.org it is the International Cesarean Awareness Network. They have all k...
- Dear L., I had a VBAC and was very happy with my experience. Most VBAC's are very successful and there is less than a 1% chance that something will go wrong. Many d...
VBAC Or 2Nd C-section?
My first was not a planned C-section and I will agree with you that recovery time ...... step cesarean section · International Cesarean Awareness Network ...
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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...
Doula/Midwife Recommendations in Oak/Berk Area?
My first step is going to be to call Birthways, but personal recommendations are ... If it hadn't been for her, I would have probably had a c-section. ...
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- Hi, I don't have any recommendations, and I am hoping that I can get pregnant sometime this year-I am 38 and have never been pregnant. Love to hear your story about h...
- The Nurture Center in Lafayette is a wonderful resource, along with having all you'll ever need for baby they can refer a Doula/Midwife. http://www.nurturecenter.com/h...
- Hi C., Congratulations! I gave birth in January at Alta Bates in Berkeley with a midwife and a doula. I can't say enough about having someone that you trust there w...
Considering VBAC and Experience or Advice
Sep 15, 2009 ... I had an emergency csection with my first vbac with my second You are taking a good first step by doing research I would agree with the ...
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- For a healthy mom, the bennefits of a VBA2C definitley outweigh the risks of another c-section. I think your problem may be finding a provider in the area who'll be...
- Hi M., I also had 2 C-sections--first was just like yours--days of labor and then failure to progress, so C-section. The second was due to complications with my bl...
- Your doctor may feel that 18 months is not enough time to Recover for a VBAC, but most Doctors are against VBACs for the slight risks they have. Most women CAN have a ...
Info on C-sections
You got a lot of advice already and I'll just say that what I disliked the most about my c-section is that sometimes my kids kick or step on the incision ...
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- I will tend to go with the other ladies on this. Unless there is a medical necessity for having a c-section, I wouldn't do it. I had my first baby in June and had an...
- Gosh that's pretty wide open...I've had two csection births because I developed preeclampsia and had to be induced...both long, wonderful stories. There's risk because...
- Elective c-sections are risky. If it is not due to medical needs then I recommend NO. It is MAJOR ABDOMINAL SURGERY and the anesthesia has repercussions for both your ...
Has Anyone Had a VBAC
I had to have a C-Section with my first child due to "arrest of labor". ... My OB was there with me every step of the way and was so attentive to my special ...
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- I have had two successful VBACs. I would never opt for a c-section. I chose one hospital over another because the one would not do vbacs. My first child was an indu...
- I had to have a C-section with my first son after being in labor all day and then pushing for 2 hours with no progress my son ended up being very large 10lb,11oz. I ma...
- I had a C-section due to breech with my second child and went on to have two more vaginal births. I'll answer any question you have. From what I remember, at the...
Interested in Hearing from Some Mamas About Their Birth Experiences!
I had to have an emergency c-section because my mother and one of my ..... good was because I had an excellent doc and nurse with me every step of the way ...
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- I have given birth to two babies and expecting my 3rd in March. My first was a vaginal delivery induced at 40 weeks due to high blood pressure. I wish more than anyt...
- I have a 16 month old, and am currently 38 weeks pregnant. With my first, we found out at 36 weeks that the baby was breech. My doctor clearly gave me the option of ha...
- I had 2 natural child births. I had them at a birthing center with a midwife. It was spontaneous labor. The first one was 1 hour and the second one was 3 hours. They w...
Las Colinas Medical Center
Sep 16, 2009 ... She takes the times to listen and help you every step of the way .... to have an emergency c section if something goes wrong Hopefully ...
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- I haven't used that facility- but also preferred a woman... unfortunatly my daughter took so long to be born that my doc had gotten off for the day (14 hours) so I did...
- Hi J., Yes, the ob/gyn does deliver your baby. My first baby was delivered by Dr. Maxey. He's a man, but very gentle and extremely funny! He has a wonderful bedside...
- Not to put a damper on your plans, but my sister in law is a labor and delivery nurse and actively tries to dissuade people from Las Colinas Med center because their N...