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Dec 8
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…We Are Going To Do Everything We Can To Help You Have That Vaginal Birth…”

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“Sounds like you had 2 unpleasant births, and even a cesarean section that wasn’t needed. We are going to do everything we can to help you have that vaginal birth you desire and Iknow you can do it!” – Midwife to mother at a prenatal.

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Dec 2
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“…The Recovery Time For A Cesarean Section Is Just The Same As For A Vaginal Delivery.”

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“Oh, the recovery time for a cesarean section is just the same as for a vaginal delivery.” – OB to mother while discussing her cesarean for a breech baby, when the mother stated she wanted to avoid surgery.

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Dec 2
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“The Longer Your Membranes Are Ruptured, The More The Risk For A Cesarean Section Increases.”

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“The longer your membranes are ruptured, the more the risk for a cesarean section increases.” – OB to mother whose membranes had ruptured spontaneously and who was dilating slowly.

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Nov 30
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“Cesarean Sections From Now On, OK?”

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“Cesarean sections from now on, OK?” – OB to mother who had a repeat cesarean after trying for a VBAC.

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Nov 27
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“…Look At The ‘Smoker’s Placenta’ We Have Here.”

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“No wonder she needed a cesarean section.  She must be a smoker.  Look at the “smoker’s placenta” we have here.” – OB to second OB during a cesarean.  The mother did not smoke.

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Nov 26
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“Would You Rather Have A Dead Baby?”

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“Would you rather have a dead baby?” – OB to mother who was having a long labor with slow dilation, but both the mother and the baby were stable.  The mother had asked for more time before committing to a cesarean.

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Nov 25
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“As Soon As You Get Your Positive Pregnancy Test…We Will Schedule A Repeat Cesarean…”

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“As soon as you get your positive pregnancy test, come in and we will schedule a repeat cesarean section for 38 weeks.” – OB/Gyn while removing an IUD for a mother planning another child and hoping to VBAC.

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Nov 25
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“…You Will End Up With An Emergency Cesarean…”

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“It doesn’t matter if you go into labor on your own, or if I induce you, you will end up with an emergency cesarean section, and your baby could die.” – OB to mother at 4o weeks.

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Nov 23
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“You Can’t Have A Vaginal Birth.”

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“You can’t have a vaginal birth.” – OB to mother at a 10 week prenatal after observing and commenting on her hips.

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Nov 20
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“Why Do You Want To Ruin And Stretch Your Vagina?”

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“Why do you want to ruin and stretch your vagina?” - OB to mother desiring a VBAC.

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