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Q: Cesarean stats and studies?

Posted Monday, November 26, 2007 7:12 PM

Q: I'm considering having an elective c-section. I've heard tons of debates and opinions about this, but I'm wondering what the actual statistics say?


Q: C-section procedure?

Posted Monday, November 26, 2007 1:55 PM

Q: What exactly happens during a c-section? A: First, a nurse will prep you for the procedure. Your abdomen will be washed and possibly shaved, and you


Q: C-section recovery?

Posted Wednesday, November 21, 2007 1:27 PM

Q: What happens after a c-section, and what’s the recovery like? How long will I be in the hospital for? A: If you were awake during the procedure, the


Q: Anesthesia for Cesarean?

Posted Wednesday, November 21, 2007 1:17 PM

Q: I’m scheduled for a c-section, and am nervous about the anesthesia. What are my options? A: Be grateful for that anesthesia! You wouldn’t be too happy


Q: Emergency c-section?

Posted Wednesday, November 21, 2007 1:15 PM

Q: I’m planning on a vaginal delivery, but I have friends who’ve started labor but ended up having a c-section. Why might this happen? A: The majority


Q: Delivering a breech baby?

Posted Tuesday, October 09, 2007 12:10 PM

Q: My baby is breech. What are my delivery options? A: Doctors often recommend a cesarean birth, but vaginal birth may be an option if version is successful.


Q: Delivering multiples?

Posted Tuesday, March 06, 2007 9:30 PM

Q: I’m having twins. Is it inevitable that I’ll need a c-section? A: Not necessarily. It depends on your babies’ size and position. If they are both head-down,


Q: Avoid a c-section?

Posted Tuesday, March 06, 2007 9:29 PM

Q: I’m getting closer to my due date and am scared of having a c-section. Is there anything I can do to avoid it? A: Not always. In most cases, cesarean