Who Is a C-Section?
Cesarean Delivery (C-Section) Is a Surgical Procedure Used to Deliver a Baby Through Incisions in the Abdomen and Uterus. a C-Section Might Be Planned Ahead of...
Cesarean delivery (C-section) is a surgical procedure used to deliver a baby through incisions in the abdomen and uterus. A C-section might be planned ahead of time if you develop pregnancy complications or you've had a previous C-section and aren't considering a vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC).
Who gets C-section?
It happens when a new mom is in labor for 20 hours or more. Or 14 hours or more for moms who've given birth before. Babies that are too large for the birth canal, slow cervical thinning, and carrying multiples can all prolong labor. In these cases, doctors consider a cesarean to avoid complications.
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What is a Cestion?
A Cesarean section (C-section) is surgery to deliver a baby. The baby is taken out through the mother's abdomen. In the United States, almost one in three women has their babies this way. Some C-sections are planned, but many are done when unexpected problems happen during delivery. Reasons for a C-section may include.