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… and would like information about how a caesarean affects future deliveries, see the topic Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) . What is a caesarean section? A caesarean section is the delivery of a baby through a cut (incision) in …
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… Topic Overview What is a vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)? If you have had a caesarean delivery (also called a C-section) before, you …
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… basic information about normal labour and delivery. If you need information on … after childbirth (postpartum), see: Pregnancy Caesarean Section Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) Postpartum: First 6 Weeks …
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… Childbirth: Labouring in water and water delivery Choosing where to give birth: … is possible to have a vaginal birth after a caesarean. This type of birth is called a … massage before labour Vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) … If you are pregnant, you …
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… period. It lasts for 3 months after delivery. You can expect that your body will … while you were pregnant, it may go away after delivery. But other symptoms, such as … again. The average time is 6 to 8 weeks after delivery. If you had any problems during your …
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… tub. Delivering in water A water birth is the delivery of a baby while in a tub or pool of … or midwife. Related Information Labour and Delivery References Citations Cluett ER, et … tub. Delivering in water A water birth is the delivery of a baby while in a tub or pool of …
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… Childbirth: Strep infections during delivery Episiotomy and perineal tears … and augmentation VBAC: Labour induction Caesarean births A caesarean birth (or C-section) may be …
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… Pregnancy normally lasts about 40 weeks. When delivery occurs between 20 and 37 weeks of … your baby's health is at risk, you may need a caesarean section (C-section). After your baby … will take at least a few hours. Learn more Caesarean Section Fetal Heart Monitoring …
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Overview Group B strep infection is caused by a type of bacteria. It's a different kind of bacteria than the kind that causes strep throat. You may have this kind of bacteria in your body. Sometimes …
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… are in place to come out first during delivery. The legs are straight up in front of … delivered safely? In most cases, a planned caesarean delivery (C-section) is safest for … due date, your doctor will likely schedule a caesarean. If you are using a midwife, your …