Huge numbers of women in California have C-sections — particularly for first-time, low-risk births. If those people want to have more children after that first uterine surgery, they may find access to ...

(Reuters Health) - Giving birth by C-section doesn’t mean a woman can’t give birth vaginally the next time, but people who want to learn more might not find helpful information on the internet, ...

Had a C-section before? That doesn't automatically mean you'll need one again. For many moms-to-be, a VBAC is a safe option – with the right support and the right circumstances. As Layan Alrahmani, ...

A vaginal birth after caesarean (known as a VBAC) is when a woman who has had a caesarean has a vaginal birth down the track. When a woman chooses a VBAC she is cared for much like she would during a ...

Baby deliveries via a VBAC—a vaginal birth after cesarean—have come into the spotlight in recent years, with several celebrities having opted for it. The most recent example is Tammy Hembrow, a ...

After extensive negotiations, the hospital lifted the ban on vaginal birth after C-sections in 2014. Courtesy of Sutter Health Annette Fineberg realized the policy was bull. The obstetrician’s patient ...

Since 2007, obstetricians have counseled patients planning to give birth after a previous C-section with help from a simple calculator designed to determine the likelihood of having a successful ...

Low-risk patients at predominantly Black-serving hospitals (BSH) who previously gave birth through Cesareans are likelier to ...

When expectant moms in Cincinnati don’t feel heard by their OB/GYNs before giving birth, they often reach out to Anita Weisberger, M.D. The Christ Hospital doctor has a reputation for spending extra ...

Torri Mockler didn’t want another cesarean section. She felt bullied into one when she delivered her first child at 23-years-old, and didn’t want to go through the experience a second time. That’s one ...