Studies have shown that moms
who have Cesarean Sections, their milk supplies are diminished, they don't have as much.
One study looked at pumping after breastfeeding in the hospital in women
who had cesarean sections and found no improvement in milk supply.
Not exact matches
Mel Watts,
who goes by The Modern Mumma online, recently shared a c -
section selfie of what her tummy looked like before and after her
cesarean section, to show what
having a baby REALLY looks like.
Heather at A Mama's Blog
who has had both a c -
section and a VBAC (vaginal birth after
cesarean) and
has written about in the past about her c -
section experience and what a c -
section is really like believes the insurance situation should be alarming for all women in their child - bearing years.
It was also helpful when she found another mother
who had had a
cesarean section while under general anesthesia.
It can also be comfortable for those
who have had a
Cesarean section as it keeps baby's weight away from the surgical site.
As a pregnant momma
who has undergone
cesarean section, the literature is clear that evaluating placenta integrity and placement in pregnancy is advantageous, so begrudgingly, I comply.
As a woman
who had experienced two previous
cesarean sections, neither of which were appropriate, I was extremely challenged to find a practitioner
who would support me in working towards a vaginal birth for my third child.
If you need a
cesarean section,
who is going with you and what preferences (if any) do you
have for this type of delivery?
The majority of women in Muskegon County
who have a prior
cesarean have a repeat
cesarean section (RCS).
Studies
have show that women
who exercise and eat healthy during their pregnancies
had less pregnancy symptoms and complications, a shorter delivery, fewer
cesarean sections, faster recovery time, and an easier time getting back into pre-pregnancy clothes!
Even mothers
who are planning a natural birth should consider whether they
would want a spinal or epidural in the event that they
would need a
cesarean section.
Those
who give birth vaginally are more likely to
have the problem than women
who deliver by
cesarean section.
[00:04:45] Sunny Gault: Today on Preggie Pals, we are exploring an alternative to
having a traditional C -
section and you may not
have heard of this before, it's called the Natural
Cesarean, and joining us on here in the studio is Dr. Nick Capetanakis, an OB / GYN
who has firsthand experience performing natural
cesareans for his patients.
Less than one percent of women
who have had a previous
cesarean section rupture their uterus in a subsequent trial of labor.
For those women
who have had a
cesarean section or
who have other physical considerations, exercises will address diastisis and / or C -
section scars through original Belly Pilates rehabilitative techniques.
In fact, compared to women
who have standard hospital deliveries, those
who hire doulas
have half the chance of undergoing a
cesarean section; experience less forceps deliveries; and
have labors that are reduced in length by a quarter.
every day they post beautiful stories about women
who labored in the hospital and / or
had cesarean sections.
Women
who have had a
cesarean section may find it puts too much pressure on their abdomen.
Moms
who are determined to go forward with an elective
cesarean section or
who have not come to terms with a previous
cesarean section may find certain
sections upsetting.
Pregnant moms
who have had a previous
Cesarean section may - in some cases -
have trouble finding a doctor or hospital willing to let them try to
have their baby vaginally, according to the National Institutes of Health.
«For example, you
have a much higher risk of
having cesarean (
section) in the hospital, you
have a much higher risk of
having anesthesia,» said Rothman,
who serves on the board of directors of the American College of Nurse - Midwives.
When to use: The football hold is a great position for mothers
who've had a
cesarean section, as well as for mothers with a forceful letdown or
who have large breasts.
The football hold is a great position for mothers
who've had a
cesarean section, as well as for mothers with a forceful letdown or
who have large breasts.
It is legal for licensed midwives to care for women
who have had less than four previous
cesarean sections.
Football While useful for all women, this position is particularly helpful for mothers
who have had a
Cesarean section.
In a multivariate analysis controlling for maternal age, lone parent status, income quintile, parity or use of any substances (illicit drugs, alcohol or tobacco), women
who intended to
have home births were significantly less likely to be exposed to induction or augmentation of labour, epidural analgesia, episiotomy or
cesarean section (Table 3).
It
would be interesting to see studies about the seeding of microbiome in infants
who are born via
cesarean section.
The primary
cesarean section rate for women (low and high risk) giving birth in a hospital
who have had a previous vaginal birth is 11.5 %.
Statistics indicates 50 to 75 %
who have an induced labor need a
cesarean section.
Avoid
having a
cesarean section — Women
who go into a natural birth are more likely to avoid
having cesarean, this means no scar and less pain after birth.
Two of the largest babies born in our practice were born to a mother
who had undergone a previous
cesarean section.
Mothers
who have experienced a high number of
cesarean sections might be interested in this study by researchers Cahill, Tuuli, Odibo, Stamilio & Macones, published in BJOG in 2010.
As part of his original study, Swain also compared mothers
who had given birth vaginally and those
who had elective
cesarean sections.
First - time parents; Parents of multiples;
Cesarean section birth / recovery; Families with little local support; Women
who want to breastfeed; Families with other young children; Women at risk for or experiencing postpartum depression & anxiety; Premature births / babies on apnea monitors; Women
who have experienced difficult deliveries; Babies with colic or reflux;, Families with high anxiety levels; Babies with special needs; New parents with limited experience with newborns; Women
who have been on bed rest throughout pregnancy; New parents with no family nearby.
Fit Pregnancy reports first - time mothers
who are induced
have higher rates of
cesareans than those
who aren't induced citing a study in which 12 percent of mothers
who went into labor on their own needed a C -
section while 23.4 percent of those
who are medically induced did and 23.8 percent of those
who chose elective induction did.
So if the risk of aspiration with anesthesia only applies to women
who end up with
cesareans, then that same recommendation deprives the remaining number of women
who don't
have C -
sections of quality nourishment during one of the most physically exhausting events of their lives.
The Birthplace
has 15 birthing rooms and 11 other rooms for patients
who need to be hospitalized during pregnancy or while recovering from a
Cesarean section.
Obese mothers as well as mothers
who had emergency
cesarean section deliveries reported the least odds of exclusive breastfeeding for 3 or 6 months [33, 34].
Additionally, mothers
who have had epidurals, spinals and / or
cesarean sections can benefit from this modality.
I don't know why I respond to the irrational, but I delivery about 200 babies a year, with a primary
Cesarean section rate of 12 % (including women who choose an elective cesarean delivery, which is their right as AUTONOMOUS HUMAN BEINGS), and deliver about 1 baby per week, about 40 - 50 per year, to women who have NO interventions in
Cesarean section rate of 12 % (including women
who choose an elective
cesarean delivery, which is their right as AUTONOMOUS HUMAN BEINGS), and deliver about 1 baby per week, about 40 - 50 per year, to women who have NO interventions in
cesarean delivery, which is their right as AUTONOMOUS HUMAN BEINGS), and deliver about 1 baby per week, about 40 - 50 per year, to women
who have NO interventions in labour.
Many moms - to - be — especially those with darker skin or
who live in northern latitudes — don't get enough vitamin
D, and deficiency is associated with higher rates of prenatal infections, preeclampsia, preterm birth and
Cesarean section.
Women
who had their first
cesarean section for reasons that are not likely to happen again (i.e. the baby was in the breech position or the baby was not tolerating labor)
Still, a new government report found that among women
who underwent a
cesarean for a previous birth, 90 percent
have a repeat c -
section, despite the longer recovery time and higher risk of infection.
A new study from the American College of Nurse - Midwives suggests they're not: It found that 80 % of women
who are pregnant or
have given birth did not receive any information during their pregnancy about a
Cesarean section.
Women
who have had many previous births, especially if they were done via
cesarean section are at a higher risk of experiencing uterine rupture.
They
would certainly not seek to punish women
who give birth through
cesarean section by limiting their future health care access.