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Is it safe for me to opt for VBAC for my second pregnancy?
Query: Hello doctor, I had a category 2 cesarean section a few years back. I am pregnant again. I wanted to know if I am a good candidate for a VBAC, given my background for the cesarean I had two years ago. I would like to understand the following: 1. Why was my son in fetal distress? Why did he have he... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can provide some information based on what you have shared. Regarding your son's fetal distress and poor condition at birth, it is possible that there were underlying medical issues that caused this. Fetal distress can be caused by a variety of factors, including ... Read Full »
Can I undergo VBAC after a C-section?
Query: Hello doctor, I had a category two cesarean two years ago due to fetal distress, and heart declarations, and the fetal heart rate remained high (180 bpm) during the latent labor phase. An abnormal tachycardia and chemoreceptor decelerations were detected. My baby was born in poor condition and was s... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. There are criteria for the trial of VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) and one of these criteria has to do with the mother's pelvis. The pelvis does not grow in adulthood, so if your pelvis was narrow then, it is st... Read Full »