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VBAC: 8 Tips for Success!

A successful VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) is within your grasp even if you have been told that you are “not a good candidate” by a practitioner in your past, as I was. While there are circumstances where repeat cesareans are necessary, those circumstances are not as prevalent as our current birth climate would suggest. Most women who have had cesarean sections do have a high chance of success with…

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Preparing for a Great Hospital Birth

Consider two women, both planning a natural birth in their local hospital. The first woman is excited about her birth. She trusts her body and expects to have no trouble getting the natural birth she wants. She does not however do much beyond a typical hospital birthing class in order to prepare for that birth. The second woman trusts her body too, but is a little nervous and does everything…

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