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Episiotomy: Healing from incision or tear of perineum during childbirth
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Many women feel concerned about the prospect of having an episiotomy during childbirth, so understanding the facts can help you feel prepared in case this common procedure is required.
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VBAC: Things to know about vaginal birth after cesarean
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It’s important to explore all birthing options available. We delve into vaginal birth after cesarean and all it entails. Learn whether this is for you.
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Asked 1 month ago by Anonymous
Donna Reese June 22, 2022 10:39 AM
I am a nurse but not an OB nurse. However, friends who have had c-sections have told me the following when it comes to vaginal birth after a c-section: There are criteria that your OB will use to determine if it is safe for you to deliver naturally after a c-section. This information leads to (more)
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Stella Smith
Donna Reese June 14, 2022 10:19 AM
I have heard many babies named some of the older and traditional names, such as Abigail and Henry, but they may not be unique. Friends who had babies of late had some cute names for the little ones, such as: Brooks Kadence Lorelei Mina Elina Emerson I was also surprised to see my grandmother's strange (more)
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Lesley Scott
Stella Smith June 11, 2022 9:58 AM
This is such a devastating experience for your friend. I agree with the acknowledgement that a real loss has occurred and that there are no words that can make this feel right again. The idea of attending the home with a care pack of food and self care items like a candle and plant are (more)
