VBAC Decision Making
Emily discusses the complexities of choosing between a vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) and a repeat C-section. Key factors include the type of incision from the previous C-section and the associated risks, such as uterine rupture. This conversation emphasizes the importance of shared decision-making in navigating these options for a safer second birth.In this clip
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