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Questions for C-section Moms

R.R. asks from Los Angeles

Hi, I'm wondering about a few things for my upcoming repeat c-section. This is my second section and I want to be more prepared this time. One of the questions I ...

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How Did Your Labor Start?

E.D. asks from Seattle

TOTALLY out of curiosity: How did your labor start? For example, did you begin to dilate and then X amount of time later go into labor? Did your water break befo...

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Vaginal Birth Vs. C-section??

A.D. asks from Portland

I am 36 weeks pregnant with twins and It is looking as though I am going to have to have a C-section and I have previously had 2 vaginal births. Have any of you exper...

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Vbac Vs. C-section

V.W. asks from Phoenix

Heya Mommas- I am faced with a dilemma. My first baby was delivered via c-section after dilating to 4cm. She was trying to come out hand first and despite the doct...

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VBAC Vs. Repeat C-section

K.D. asks from Dallas

I am currently pregnant (second pregnancy, 3rd child) and due in October. I am struggling over whether to try a VBAC or just go with a c-section. I have read and he...

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Is Having Three Babies by C-section Safe?

S.K. asks from Seattle

Since I am an only child, I always wanted to have a big family. I was lonely growing up and always told myself that I would have a big family some day. Well, I am a...

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C-section and Postpartum Bleeding

M.M. asks from Chicago

HI! I had a c-section on May 7th with no complications. My doctor told me that I would bleed off and on for 6 weeks. I had bleeding for about 3 weeks and haven't ha...

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Recovery Time for C-section

E.H. asks from Minneapolis

I'm having a scheduled C-Section in a about a week. My OB says 4-6 weeks for recovery but I've been told that that is crazy from someone who went through it. I'm sure...

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Swollen Ankles After C-section?

T.J. asks from Seattle

My sister in law just had a baby last sunday (on my 32nd birthday)! She had a c-section and afterward her ankles and feet swelled up HUGE, and still are. I've rea...

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Trapped Air After C-section

A.S. asks from San Antonio

I recently had a c-section and have been having extreme pain in my chest, upper back and shoulder. My doctor said it was trapped air from the surgery. I was curious...

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Answer Highlights

  • risk of uterine rupture in 2 answers "From what I have read the risk of uterine rupture is about 1%. The best candidates ..."
  • risk of uterine rupture in 2 answers "... of a VBAC induction as this does greatly increase your risk of uterine rupture."
  • lost my mucus plug in 3 answers "... had constant Braxton Hicks contractions from 30 weeks on and lost my mucus plug ..."
  • just listen to your body in 4 answers "... is different, the only advice that I have found is just listen to your body."
  • lengthen your recovery in 2 answers "... you could do more harm to your delicate body and further lengthen your recovery ..."