For women who want to avoid a C-section, baby weight prediction can cause a lot of stress. That’s because one of the …
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VBAC Friendly Doctors: How to Find a Truly Supportive Provider
The best things you can do for your chances of having a successful VBAC are finding a VBAC friendly doctor or midwife, …
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Pelvic Tilt Exercises During Pregnancy to Ease Discomfort
If you’ve had a baby before, you understand there are times during pregnancy that are less than comfortable. Pelvic tilt …
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Doula Statistics: The Myths vs Facts of Doula Birth Support
My husband LOVES doulas, and it’s not just because he is married to one, either. He had heard all the doula statistics …
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Mindful Birthing: How to Mentally Prepare for VBAC & Labor
Today we want to talk about how to mentally prepare for labor. As moms, it’s important to stay in a positive birth space …
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Delivering a Large Baby Vaginally: 5 Tips to Avoid a C-section
Delivering a large baby vaginally is a common concern among parents. For parents who want to avoid a repeat C-section, …
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The Best VBAC Induction Methods (and Is It Safe to Induce for VBAC?)
When it comes to VBAC induction, you may get many opinions on whether or not it is safe. Although it’s ideal for labor …
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Home Birth After C-Section: Deciding Between HBAC and Hospital Birth
Home births are becoming more common, especially home birth after Cesarean (HBAC). Laboring at home is common, but more …
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Group B Strep Prevention & Options for GBS+ Birth
These days, the most common request on a birth plan, whether VBAC parent or not, is to avoid interventions. Particularly …
What is TOLAC? The Difference Between TOLAC & VBAC
One of the reasons that inspired us to create The VBAC Link was that it can be challenging to make sense of the medical …
How to Decide if Elective C-Section is Best for You and Baby
The word elective means that someone is given the option to choose. You may wonder why anyone would choose to have an …
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12 Labor Coaching Tips for Anyone to Be the Perfect Childbirth Coach
Knowing how to comfort a friend or family member while they are in labor can help them manage the stress of having a …
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How to Naturally Induce Labor: 10 Methods You Can Try at Home
It doesn’t matter how you count it, 9 months or 40 weeks, it seems like you have been pregnant forever in those last few …
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Can You Have a VBAC with Twins?
Updated July 29, 2024 It is not uncommon for a twin pregnancy to be automatically scheduled for a Cesarean birth. …
Scared of Giving Birth? Here’s How to Work Through Your Fears
If you are scared of giving birth, you are not alone. It’s normal to be nervous about having a baby, and some people …
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Is the VBAC Success Calculator Accurate?
Updated: August 2024 If you are planning your VBAC, it’s likely you’ve heard of a VBAC calculator. Especially in …
VBAC with Gestational Diabetes: A Guide to Your Birth Options
Can you have a VBAC with gestational diabetes? This diagnosis is not uncommon, and it’s important to manage throughout …
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13 Tips to Prepare for an Empowering Birth
As a doula, I have heard many conversations about Cesarean and vaginal birth that end in, “As long as mom and baby are …
Is VBAC after 3 C-Sections Safe (and Right for You)?
Wondering if it’s possible and safe to have a vaginal birth after 3 C-sections? VBAC after 3 C-sections is possible, …
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9 Best Online Birthing Classes: How to Find the Right Fit for You
2020 has been a wild year to be pregnant and welcome a baby into the world. Finding and taking birthing classes has been …
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VBAC After 40 Weeks: Is it Safe to Go Past Your Due Date?
Are you wondering about the success rate of VBAC after 40 weeks gestation, or if it is safe to carry your little one …
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