If you’d like a vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC), you’ve likely discovered that few practices in the area offer this option. Comprehensive Women’s OB/GYN provides the medical expertise and support for VBAC. Up to 80% of women experience a successful vaginal birth after a C-section. Schedule your consultation today by calling or by requesting your appointment online.
During your consultation, your Comprehensive Women’s OB/GYN obstetrician takes a detailed medical history. They discuss the factors that go into deciding whether this form of childbirth is right for you. These factors include:
You also stand a greater chance of a successful VBAC if you’ve delivered vaginally in the past.
Compared with a C-section, VBAC may provide shorter recovery times and fewer health risks and complications. However, vaginal birth after cesarean section isn’t without risks, such as the possibility of infection, blood loss, or other complications.
In very rare cases, your C-section scar may break apart. The team at Comprehensive Women’s OB/GYN helps you to weigh these risks carefully and recommends VBAC only if you’re an appropriate candidate.
You remain in contact with your Comprehensive Women’s OB/GYN obstetrician and medical team as your delivery date approaches. Comprehensive Women’s OB/GYN works closely with the labor and delivery staff at Northside Hospital locations in Atlanta and Forsyth, which provides you with a seamless childbirth experience.
The obstetrics team carefully monitors you throughout your delivery to promote your optimal health and that of your baby.
If you’ve had a C-section in the past and you’re curious about your options for vaginal birth, Comprehensive Women’s OB/GYN is one of the few practices in the area to offer you this choice. Discuss vaginal birth after cesarean section with a Comprehensive Women’s OB/GYN obstetrician by calling today or scheduling your consultation online.
