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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 may be able to deliver your next baby vaginally. This is …
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… Overview You and your birth partner can take part more fully in a vaginal birth than you can in a caesarean … about being able to bond with the baby right after birth. Unless there is some …
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… pubic area are washed with an antibacterial solution. The incision site may be covered … pubic area are washed with an antibacterial solution. The incision site may be covered …
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… Overview The idea of giving birth can be overwhelming, especially if it's … can help you plan and start practicing for labour and birth. Medical pain relief options Each woman experiences the pain of labour differently. You may choose medicinal …
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After giving birth, the area around your … and other related issues. Discomfort After a vaginal delivery, the area between your legs … your perineum by pouring warm water over your vaginal area or sitting in a warm bath. Use …
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… doctors avoid inducing labour when a woman is trying vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) . But others are …
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… The most rare yet most serious risk of vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) is that the scar on the …
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… is the normal and safest fetal position for birth. But in about 4 out of 100 births, the … labour starts, you may be able to have a vaginal birth. You also can ask your doctor if … babies are healthy and don't have problems after birth. Talk to your doctor if you're …
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… Childbirth: Labouring in water and water delivery Choosing where to give birth: … labour. Doulas and support during childbirth Vaginal birth It is possible to have a vaginal birth after a caesarean. This type of …
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… basic information about normal labour and delivery. If you need information on … see: Pregnancy Caesarean Section Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) … well or is in trouble. You will have sterile vaginal examinations to check whether your …