Support & Information on C Section, Cesarean Birth, C Section Recovery & Healing
Infections are а possible complication аftеr a surgical procedure lіke а c-section. They cаn be painful аnd drain уоur energy. Recognizing them аnd gettіng help immediately сan provide а faster c-section rеcovеrу. Most c-section infections arе easily treatable but thе idea iѕ to simply avoid thеm іf yоu сan. Aftеr having а c-section іt’s important [...]
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recently issued a new recommendation recently, following evidence that having a c-section nearly doubles the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or thromboembolism which result in blood clots and can be fatal. The recommendation is that women undergoing a c-section should have inflatable compression devices on their legs [...]
In this age of 24/7 media coverage almost anything a celebrity does is news worthy including choosing a c-section delivery. Some commentators believe that such high profile elective c-sections have contributed to the phenomena termed ‘too posh to push’. The idea that the ever increasing c-section rate (1 in 3 in the US) is largely [...]
April is Cesarean Awareness Month and the biennial International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN) conference begins in a week in St Louis (Apl 8-10). The keynote speaker is Dr George Macones who will be speaking on ‘Trends in VBAC research’. Dr Macones has published more than two dozen studies about the safety of vaginal birth after [...]
Having dedicated support during labor reduces cesareans, vacuum extraction, use of forceps and even pain medications according to a review published in the current issue of The Cochrane Library. The study was done with 15,061 women participating in 21 randomized controlled trials and found not only the results above also reduced likelihood of a baby [...]
It’s not news that the c-section birth rates have been climbing in the US for many years now. This is more the case in some places than others. Miami Dade county in Florida for example now sees more c-section births than vaginal. Florida as a state runs an average of 38.2% cesarean births, above the [...]
With the continuing rise in c-section births, moves are beginning to empower women having one, much as the ‘natural’ birth movement has done for vaginal birth. We wrote recently about the innovations being practiced by Dr Fisk In England. Common for many planning vaginal birth is the expectant mom creating a birth plan. This is [...]
Putting cesarean and natural together as a pairing just doesn’t seem right, a wrongly applied description (misnomer) a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms (oxymoron). Seems like both doesn’t it? So imagine this… the scent of lavender fills the air, classical music plays softly in the background, a midwife is giving you a massage [...]
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