Don't Cut Me Again! True Stories about Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (Vbac)

ISBN-13: 9781591139942 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 250 str.

Angela J. Hoy

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Once a cesarean, always a cesarean? Not quite!Have you had a cesarean section (c-section) and are you pregnant again? Isyour doctor or hospital trying to force you to undergo another c-section,just because youve had one previously? Are they spewing statistics aboutthe potential consequences of Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC), but nottelling you how dangerous another c-section can be? Across the country and the world, women are being forced to undergo majorabdominal surgery against their wishes, often for the convenience andprofits of the doctors and hospitals. Yes, a c-section is often billed atmuch higher rates than a vaginal delivery! Would it surprise you to know that many doctors do, in fact, support VBACsin healthy women, but are instead allowing the hospital and their owninsurance company to dictate the medical care youre about to receive?Thats right! Your doctors insurance company, not your physician, may bedirecting your care right now! In these pages, youll read true stories from women who refused to submitto the medical communitys threats and fear-tactics. These courageous momsinstinctively knew what was best for their babies and themselves and,after having a prior c-section, they successfully birthed their babiesvaginally. DONT BECOME A STATISTIC! If you feel youre being forced into a cesarean against your will, or if youre trying find the courage to attempt a VBAC and dont know where to turn, read this book.