Elective Cesarean - Cesarean Delivery Maternal Request (CDMR)
Is it possible to ask for a cesarean birth to avoid a vaginal birth? What about if it isn't medically necessary? The debate rages on about elective cesarean, here is what we do know about cesareans and maternal request.
Tips for a Safer Cesarean Section
Having a cesarean section is major surgery. There are things that you can do to help lower your risk of complications and infections after surgery, all you need to do is to speak up!
Having a cesarean section is major surgery. There are things that you can do to help lower your risk of complications and infections after surgery, all you need to do is to speak up!
What type of anesthesia is used for elective cesareans?
Wondering what type of pain medication or anesthesia is used in an elective cesarean?
Wondering what type of pain medication or anesthesia is used in an elective cesarean?
Listening to Mothers: Cesarean Birth
This is a great article about a survey done from mothers how gave birth in 2005. They talk about their experiences with cesarean birth and what they knew before and after. I found this very interesting to read.
This is a great article about a survey done from mothers how gave birth in 2005. They talk about their experiences with cesarean birth and what they knew before and after. I found this very interesting to read.
Cesarean Delivery Maternal Request (CDMR)
This is the home page of the Cesarean Delivery Maternal Request (CDMR) for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the State of the Science review of mothers requesting cesareans.
This is the home page of the Cesarean Delivery Maternal Request (CDMR) for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the State of the Science review of mothers requesting cesareans.
REDUCE Campaign
Interesting read on the other side of the story on the risks and benefits of elective cesarean.
Interesting read on the other side of the story on the risks and benefits of elective cesarean.