Despite the low number of vaginal births among patients who have previously had cesarean sections, Kentucky providers ...

"Cesarean delivery in particular appears to increase the risk for severe pain and sleep disorders ... between a month and a year after giving birth, compared to those who delivered vaginally. New ...

For moms who delivered their first baby via Cesarean section, they may wonder if it’s safe to try for a vaginal birth after Cesarean or VBAC birth. Having a conversation with your trusted OB-GYN ...

Poor healing entails painful complications and impaired fertility, so women need counseling on the risks for future pregnancies.

Women are approximately four times more likely to experience postpartum venous thromboembolism, or blood clots, after a cesarean section when compared to vaginal birth, according to a study recently ...

Panel expected to issue recommendations today on ways to lower cesarean rates. March 10, 2010— -- Cesarean births are at an all-time high and fewer women who've had a C-section are opting for ...

A cesarean section represents a significant medical decision that doctors don’t recommend lightly. While vaginal deliveries remain the preferred method for most births, specific circumstances can make ...

Doctors perform cesarean sections more frequently at Long Island hospitals than at counterparts elsewhere in New York, even though the surgery poses greater risks to mothers than vaginal births, a ...

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The moment you find out you’re pregnant, the questions start flooding in. One of the biggest decisions you’ll face is how you want to deliver your baby. With C-section rates climbing and natural birth ...

New mothers who deliver by cesarean section (C-section) are significantly //more likely to experience severe pain that ...