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Vaginal Birth After C-section
Read all 11 responses: "Hi Moms, I am wondering if anyone out there has had a VBAC. I had a c-section with my 1st & we are about to start trying for #2.
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- I have a few friends who have experienced VBACs with no problems. Like the previous poster said, it's all a matter of the reason for the c-section in the first place. ...
- I have not had any c-sections, nor a VBAC, but also wanted to recommend ICAN http://www.ican-online.org/ to you. And if your doctor already says he doesn't usuall...
- Hi! I have had two VBACs at home, both far better experiences than my first labor and birth in a hospital. It is difficult to find supportive OBs in this city, but n...
Anyone Have Vaginal Birth and Then Cesarean?
Read all 38 responses: "Hi everyone! I am expecting baby#2 in July (A GIRL!!) and my doc has left the decision to me about the upcoming delivery.
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- Hi M., No experience with a C-sect, but I also tore very badly with my first child (I had to be repaired in the OR), but with my second, also a vaginal birth, there w...
- Hi. I never had experience with vaginal delivery and will have vaginal delivery to my baby girl due in July too. I had c section with my 2 yrs old son.. the whole surg...
- My first was vaginal, I too tore very badly, in addition to having a epsiotomy (sp?), which was a little late since I had already tore. The baby was over 9lbs. I wen...
Vaginal Vericose Veins and Delivery
Read all 6 responses: "I have vaginal varicosis and am delivering our second child very soon. Has anyone had any experience with this?
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- I had them with both pregnancies and they did go back to normal after delivery. I have not heard of any particular concern about them bursting during delivery. As lo...
- Hi A., I had the exact same thing. I was so freaked out because I did not have them with my first son. I had my baby on April 29th and I am happy to report that they...
- I had them with my 3rd child, mine did rupture. It was a quick response with my doctor and he got them burned back together and they went away shortly after he was bor...
Seeking Advice/thoughts on VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesearan)
Read all 25 responses: "Hello I'd like to ask those moms that have had a VBAC what there thoughts are on it and if it was worth the labor and delivery"
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- Hello C., I just had my first baby in February via emergency c-section. I had a midwife and was prepared for a completely natural vaginal birth. My complications ...
- I'm in the same position you are - due the end of September with the choice to make as to whether or not to try a VBAC. My first son was born via emergency c-section ...
- C., I know of people who have had VBAC and said the recovery was easier. I also know of one who experienced uterine rupture that required something like 200 stitche...
Has Anyone Had a Vaginal Birth After a C-section Before?
Read all 14 responses: "I am 8 months pregnant and considering this. My twins are 6 years old now so I am thinking my uterus is healed after my c-section ...
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- I've actually had 3 VBAC's. My first was a c-section due to breech presentation. The other 3 were all delivered vaginally, fairly quickly and with no complications. ...
- There are lots of others who have posted this question, and you can look through the old requests and responses, but one is listed here http://www.mamasource.com/reque...
- L., I have heard that you can. Don't be afraid. Look into the Lamaze technique and enjoy a natural child birth. Your doctor will let you know if you need help. ...
Vaginal Birth After C-section
Read all 28 responses: "I am looking for stories to present to a non-profit to request support for women who have had a prior surgical birth.
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- R., I don't have a story of my own to tell, but I can say that's how my sister did it. She is now 51 with a 30 yo and a 25 yo. Prior to the birth of either child, sh...
- You should really look into the policies of insurance companies on VBACs. It seems to me that is the MAIN reason why women are not "allowed" to have them. There have b...
- Hi! I had a vaginal birth the first time and a ceasarian the second time due to that the baby was breached. Both these were in Sweden. But anyway, right after the sur...
VBAC - Vaginal Birth After C-section, Anyone Done This?
Read all 31 responses: "Hello - I'm due with our 2nd child in about 5 weeks and trying to make the decision between another c-section, or trying to go ...
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- Wow you got a lot of responses. And I'm sure a lot of conflicting info, I didn't have time to read them all. I've had five children, most with a midwife. My 4th baby...
- I had my first son vaginally, my second was breech so I had to have a C-section, and then I had my third vaginally. I did not have any complications and delivered her ...
- I know of a woman who had a VBAC with her 6th child (she had the other 4 naturally, and then ended up with a c-section on the 5th). She actually had planned a VBAC hom...
11 Year Old Daughter W/ Vaginal itching...help!
Read all 5 responses: "Hi there, My sweet daughter has been experiencing excessive itching in her vaginal area. We have always used A&D Ointment and this ...
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- My 6 year old daughter has always been prone to yeast infections and icthing/redness. I recently took her to see a dr. and he told me to use Lotriman AF (same product...
- you could try using hydrocortitisone cream for the itching. i would apply it right along with the other ointment you have. when my little girl has redness in her vag...
- Hello, welcome to Georgia! Have you taken your daughter to a doctor? It sounds like she would need to be seen. Also, one little tip; include yogurt in her daily die...
Midwife/Doctor For VBA3C (Vaginal Birth After C-sect)
Read all 8 responses: "Hi, I am seeking the services of a Midwife/VBAC friendly Doctor who will be willing to take me as a patient? I am 5 mnths pregnant ...
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- Hi J., Congratulations first of all. I am assuming you live in my area. I used Dr. DiGiacomo in Hallandale for my 3rd. He came recomended by my midwife on the Beach,...
- This is only the second time in my life I have blogged. Here it goes. I have kids ages 3, 8, and 16. They were all c sections unfortunately. I wanted to experience...
- You can contact Mary Harris, a midwife and owner of A Loving Start ###-###-####. She will know of someone. I just spoke to someone who knows of a doctor at Broward g...
Vaginal Vericose Veins
Read all 8 responses: "hello... i am 27 wks now and have discovored that i have developed vag vericose veins does any one haveany advice on how to get rid ...
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- Talk to your OB-this is nothing you should be getting lay advice on.
- I had these with 2 of my 3 pregnancies, and they did go away. (I just had my third baby 2 weeks ago). My dr. said they can burst during pregnancy, but mine never did. ...
- I would definitely ask your OB. I know that vericose veins are one of the things that they look for related to your blood pressure. It doesn't always mean there is s...
