New study reveals surprising truths behind the top three VBAC calculators

by Jen Kamel | Feb 24, 2020 | Evidence based medicine, Informed consent, Language, Racism, Using statistics, VBAC, VBAC Consults

New study reveals surprising truths behind the top three VBAC calculators Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Like VBAC calculators have been embraced with open arms by some providers, whereas others reject them altogether. Who’s right? Trying to predict who will have a...

Where the Rinat Dray forced cesarean lawsuit stands right now

by Jen Kamel | Aug 15, 2019 | Hospital birth, Informed consent, Legal Issues, Traumatic birth, VBAC, VBAC after multiple cesareans

Where the Rinat Dray forced cesarean lawsuit stands right now Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Like In 2011 a woman with two prior cesareans named Rinat Dray was forced to have a cesarean at Staten Island University Hospital in New York. She sued the hospital and two...

Accreta spectrum disorder tied to increased risk of PTSD

by Jen Kamel | Aug 5, 2019 | Cesarean section, Traumatic birth, VBAC

Accreta spectrum disorder tied to increased risk of PTSD Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Like We often think of the physical risks and benefits when talking about VBAC versus repeat cesarean section, but what about the toll on mental health? The stress of having a...

Four loaded words that may sting VBAC hopeful parents

by Jen Kamel | Jun 6, 2019 | Language, VBAC, VBAC Consults

Four loaded words that may sting VBAC hopeful parents Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Like Planning a VBAC can be an emotionally victorious or tenuous time for parents. Or a mixture of the two. What parents planning VBACs really need is to feel heard, supported, and...

Uterine rupture survival story teaches two lessons

by Jen Kamel | Oct 29, 2018 | Birth stories, Infant Outcomes, Maternal Outcomes, Uterine Rupture, VBAC

Uterine rupture survival story teaches two lessons Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Like Having a prior uterine surgery increases the risk of uterine rupture. The relative risk is still low, but it’s there. Other factors can push that risk higher (such as induction.) But...

Six Confusing Facts: What the Large Canadian VBAC Study Really Says

by Jen Kamel | May 7, 2018 | Cesarean section, Hospital birth, Inductions, Infant Outcomes, Maternal Outcomes, Using statistics, Uterine Rupture, VBAC

Six Confusing Facts: What the Large Canadian VBAC Study Really Says Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Like A VBAC study out of Canada was published today which found, “Absolute rates of severe maternal morbidity and mortality were low but significantly higher after attempted...

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Accreta spectrum disorder tied to increased risk of PTSD

Four loaded words that may sting VBAC hopeful parents

Uterine rupture survival story teaches two lessons

Six Confusing Facts: What the Large Canadian VBAC Study Really Says

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