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VBAC: Know the pros and cons
Why would a woman consider VBAC?
Can you put the risk of uterine rupture into perspective?
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Why consider VBAC?
What are the risks of VBAC?
Who's eligible for VBAC?
How does labor and delivery during VBAC differ from labor and delivery during a routine vaginal birth?
What other advice do you offer women who are considering VBAC?
How does labor and delivery during VBAC differ from labor and delivery during a routine vaginal birth?
If you choose VBAC, when you go into labor you'll follow a process similar to that used for any vaginal delivery. However, your health care provider will likely recommend continuous monitoring of your baby's heart rate and be prepared to do a repeat C-section if needed.