Jul
23
2007
Why is the decision between VBAC (vaginal birth after caesarean) and repeat c-section important?
Why do I hear conflicting information about VBAC vs repeat c-section?
How can you learn about, decide on and plan for a VBAC or a repeat c-section?
Why is the decision between VBAC (vaginal birth after caesarean) and repeat c-section important?
If you have had one or more caesareans, your decision about whether to plan a VBAC ("vee-back") or a repeat caesarean section can have far-reaching consequences for you, your baby, and any future pregnancies. You will want to become well-informed about VBAC, understand the trade-offs between VBAC and repeat caesarean, and weigh your own values and concerns so that you can come to a decision that is best for you. Once you reach a decision about VBAC delivery or caesarean delivery, careful planning can help you reach your goals.