Healthy Parenting

VBAC

VBAC. If you've had a C-Section and are hoping for a Vaginal Birth After C-Section, better known as VBAC and are not sure where to start, hopefully here you'll find some starting points.

                    

I know several people who have had a VBAC, including in NJ where we used to live where the C-Section rate is embarrasingly high.

Articles

Once a Cesarean, Always a Cesarean: The Sorry State of Birth Choices in America
http://www.mothering.com/articles/pregnancy_birth/cesarean_vbac/sorry-state.html

Recommended Reading

Resources

Gentle Birth Archives - A midwifery archive of everything you need to know about pregnancy/prenatal issues, labor/birth and post partum issues.
http://gentlebirth.org/archives/icanvbac.html

VBAC: A woman-centered, evidenced based resource.
http://www.vbac.com/

International Cesarean Awareness Network, Inc.
http://www.ican-online.org/

Birth Rites: Healing After Cesarean, Inc.
http://www.birthrites.org/

Summary of the Four Largest and Most Recent VBAC and Elective Repeat Cesarean Studies
http://www.storknet.com/cubbies/vbac/4studies.htm