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Feb 1
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“Nobody Really Wants To Wait Around For A VBAC Labor To Go Wrong…”

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“Nobody really wants to wait around for a VBAC labor to go wrong- we have other women to tend to. And with that said, we’re really not equipped to handle a VBAC that goes wrong if the uterus ruptures”  -OB during when asked why the hospital had a VBAC ban in place.

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Jan 29
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“…Maybe God’s Trying To Tell You Something…”

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“You want a natural birth? Maybe God’s trying to tell you something. Maybe He doesnt want you to have a large family.” -OB to mother who did not want another cesarean after her two prior cesarean births.

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Jan 29
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“Why Don’t You Want Another Cesarean?…”

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“Why don’t you want another cesarean section? You’ve had two already and obviously they turned out just fine.” -OB Resident to mother planning to have a vaginal birth after two cesareans.

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Jan 26
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“No One Ever Got A Medal…”

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“No one ever got a medal for having a vaginal birth.” -OB trying to convince a mother (who wanted a VBAC) into having a cesarean section again.

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Jan 16
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“Cesareans Are The Safest Route Of Delivery For A Mother.”

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“Cesareans are the safest route of delivery for a mother.” – OB to father who was advocating for VBAC at admission during his partner’s active labor.

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Jan 10
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“Childbirth Is A Whole Mess Of Pain…”

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“Childbirth is a whole mess of pain I don’t ever want to go through and I don’t see why women do.” -OB to woman during a 34 week OB consult for VBAC with a midwife.

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Jan 7
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Thoughtful Thursday! “You Are A Perfect Candidate For A VBAC!”

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“You Are A Perfect Candidate For A VBAC!” – OB to a mother who wanted to give birth to her fourth child vaginally after having given birth by cesarean to her twins, one of whom had sadly died in utero.

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Jan 4
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“…And Pop, It Explodes.”

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“Imagine your uterus blowing up like an over-filled balloon and ‘pop,’ it explodes.”  -OB to a woman pregnant with twins, and looking for a VBAC provider.  The interval between births was less than 18 months.

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Dec 31
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“…Your Uterus Is Gonna Blow…”

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“I have to watch this monitor during every contraction because if the contraction lasts for over 2 minutes your uterus is gonna blow and someone is gonna die.” -OB to mom during her VBA3C (Vaginal Birth After 3 Cesareans) labor.

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Dec 23
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“…There Really Just Isn’t Any…Reason To Be…Putting Yourself & Your Baby At Risk.”

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“Now that you’ve reached your due date, there really just isn’t any good reason to be walking around putting yourself and your baby at risk. We need to do a cesarean tomorrow.” -OB to a mother one day past her due date, who was planning a VBAC.

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