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Nov 13
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“Now You Get To Join The Vaginal Preservation Club.”

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“Now you get to join the vaginal preservation club.”  - OB to mother who had an unplanned cesarean.

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Nov 12
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“…You Have A 5% Chance Of Dying!”

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“You know you have a 5% chance of dying!” – OB during a prenatal to mother seeking a vaginal birth after 3 cesareans.  This was said in front of the family’s children.

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Nov 11
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“If I Do A Cesarean On A 10cm Dilated Cervix, The Uterus Will Likely Tear Through The Cervix…”

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“If i do a cesarean section on a 10 cm dilated cervix, the uterus will likely tear down through the cervix and leave you unable to carry and bear future children.”- OB to a woman in labor, when a cesarean was being recommended.

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Nov 10
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…I Am Going To Be With You For Every Moment.”

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“I’m so sorry, I know this isn’t what you wanted. I am going to be with you for every moment.”  - Certified Nurse Midwife to mother who was going to need a repeat cesarean, when she had been trying to VBAC.

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Nov 5
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“I Don’t Do Twins Vaginally…”

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“I don’t do twins vaginally.  You’ll need a cesarean section.” – OB to mother who arrived in labor and was planning to birth her full term, vertex twins vaginally.

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Nov 3
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…She Can Do This! She’s Doing Amazing!”

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“NO! She can do this! She’s doing amazing.” – OB to nurse who repeatedly stated that she would go tell the OR team to get ready for a cesarean.

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Nov 1
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“Let’s Talk Turkey…!”

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“Let’s talk turkey! One of your twins is slightly bigger than the other and you might end up with a cesarean section.”

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Oct 30
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“I Will Give You One More Hour. You’ve Been In Labor For 6 Hours, It’s TIme We Talk About A Cesarean.”

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“I will give you one more hour. You’ve been in labor for six hours, it’s time we talk about a cesarean section.” – OB

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Oct 29
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“Your Baby’s Lungs Don’t Look Quite As Developed As I’d Like Them To Be…Let’s Schedule A Cesarean So We Can Get The Baby Into NICU.”

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“Your baby’s lungs don’t look quite as developed as I’d like them to be, so let’s go ahead and schedule a cesarean so that we can get the baby into NICU.” – OB to mother after an ultrasound at 36 weeks.

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Oct 29
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“Most Labors Don’t Progress Unless Augmented By Doctors…”

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“Most labors don’t progress unless augmented by doctors. That’s why cesarean section rates are coming down.” -OB explaining why the OB wanted to break the mother’s bag of water.

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