Vaginal Birth

My Failed VBAC

When I found out I was pregnant only seven months after having a Cesarean section (C-section), I immediately knew I…

2 weeks ago

Celebrities Don’t Want Vaginal Tearing: Should You?

Recent mom-to-be Christina Aguilera commented she had a C-section to prevent vaginal tearing, just like fellow singing sensation Britney Spears.…

3 weeks ago

Epidurals and VBACs: Benefits and Risks of Using an Epidural When Attempting a VBAC

There are many opinions about what is safe or healthy during labor and delivery. This is especially true for women…

4 weeks ago

Risks of Elective C-Section – What You Should Know

This article will outline some of the risks of elective c-section. While the risks are the same with a c-section…

3 months ago

External Cephalic Version: Turning a Breech Baby

Most babies are in a head-down or vertex position just before birth making a vaginal birth usually safe and possible.…

4 months ago

Benefits of Red Raspberry Leaf Tea During Pregnancy

For centuries herbs have been used as medicine and the results are often very beneficial. Herbal remedies can be used…

3 years ago

American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Has New Set of Guidelines for VBACs

In March of 2005, the AAFP (American Academy of Family Physicians) released a new set of recommendations for VBAC, based…

3 years ago

Top Secrets for Having a Successful VBAC ( vaginal birth after cesarean)

The conventional wisdom used to be that "once a Cesearean, always a Cesearean," but no longer. The medical cultural climate,…

3 years ago

Doctors Push for VBACs Even with Twins

Lying in my hospital bed after my second daughter was born, I felt sorry for my roommate who had just…

3 years ago

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