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More Women are Having C-Sections Because of the Risk of Incontinence by Allanda .. Patient Expert Posted Fri 21 Nov 2008 10:13am in Sydney reports. Australian researchers have sought to put a number on how much risk pregnant women would be willing to accept before opting for a C-section. They looked at 17... for the risk they would be willing to accept before deciding on a C-section. Pregnant women were least willing to accept the risk of severe anal incontinence; on average, they said Read on »
Induction Increases the Risk of C-Section and C-Section increases Newborn Infection by NicoleD Posted Wed 23 Jun 2010 10:24am Labor Induction and the Risk of a Cesarean Delivery Among Nulliparous Women at Term , a recent study published with the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology (July 2010 - Volume 116 - Issue 1 - pp 35-42) gave the following conclusion Labor induction is significantly associated with a cesarean delivery among nulliparous women at term Read on »
Early C-Section Carries Risks, Study Finds by Deb .. Healthy Living Professional Posted Mon 02 Feb 2009 10:57pm I just recently came across a wonderfully informative article, Early C-Section Carries Risks, Study Finds by Keith Winstein in the Wall Street Journal about a study recently conducted and published in The New England Journal of Medicine about the risks of early elective cesarean births. This struck me as an important, immediate topic, as [...] Read on »
Research: C-Sections May Increase Celiac Risk in Children by Amy Leger Posted Wed 19 May 2010 2:42pm New research out today looks at the possibility that the way a baby is born may have an impact on whether they get celiac disease. Read on »
WHO: All C-Sections “Put Women at Increased Risk of Adverse Events, Including Death” by Jennifer Lance Patient Expert Posted Thu 14 Jan 2010 12:00am for updates on this topic. Photo by Tammra McCauley WHO: All c-sections put women at risk. There is no doubt that caesarean sections (c-sections) save mothers... c-section rate is 31.8%, half of those being elective procedures, and that rate continues to rise. WHO recommends “optimal cesarean section rates” to be between five and ten Read on »
WHO: Women at risk from 'epidemic' C-sections, China logs world's … by Dr. Syed L. Doctor of Dentistry Posted Tue 12 Jan 2010 12:22pm Surgeons Utilizing Stem Cell Technologies in Surgical Procedures” http://ow.ly/Udix # health # medical # surgery #spine #stemcell … Originally posted here: WHO: Women at risk from 'epidemic' C-sections, China logs world's … Read on »
Once a cesarean section, always a C-section? by Wakishea Posted Tue 04 May 2010 3:07am , VBAC following two or even three previous cesareans in certain cases may be reasonably safe." Uterine rupture is a frequent concern about VBAC because a C-section delivery... Once a woman has delivered three or more babies by cesarean section -- a surgical cut in the mother's abdominal wall and uterus -- doctors rarely encourage a subsequent Read on »
Risking the Future: Repeat C-Section or Vaginal Birth? by Amie Newman Posted Wed 27 May 2009 10:53pm safe in low risk pregnancies but in fact safer for women than a repeat c-section.  Though over the last few years some use the results of studies to "prove" that VBACs... (planned and unplanned), have risen dramatically in the last few years.  Now, 1 out of every 3 births are via cesarean section. And having one c-section is a predictor for future Read on »
Almost 1 in 3 First-Time Deliveries Now Via C-Section by Medline Plus Posted Mon 30 Aug 2010 1:00pm is published in the Aug. 30 issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Like any surgery, C-section comes with risks, explained Dr. Salih Yasin, an associate professor... by cesarean section in 2007, including 31.2 percent of women having their first child. Among women who underwent C-section due to an abnormal or difficult childbirth or labor Read on »
Designer Obstetrics: Cesarean Section on Demand by Linda MacDonald Glenn Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Mon 01 Feb 2010 1:36pm . There are risks and benefits for both planned a vaginal birth and for cesarean section. Some mothers requesting cesarean section rather than proceeding with a planned vaginal birth do so... Should women be able to request a cesarean section to deliver their baby just because they can? Cesarean Section on demand is defined as a primary or first cesarean Read on »