It used to be a given: Women who had a baby by cesarean section only had the option of delivering any following pregnancy by C-section. However, that’s no longer the case. Vaginal birth is now an ...

For moms who delivered their first baby via Cesarean section, they may wonder if it’s safe to try for a vaginal birth after Cesarean or VBAC birth. Having a conversation with your trusted OB-GYN ...

From a prospective US multicenter cohort of 45,988 patients with a singleton gestation and a prior cesarean, 13,532 women that elected to attempt a vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) were selected ...

Baby deliveries via a VBAC—a vaginal birth after cesarean—have come into the spotlight in recent years, with several celebrities having opted for it. The most recent example is Tammy Hembrow, a ...

Lindsey Cunningham couldn’t bear the idea of recovering from another cesarean section. She knew it would be difficult to care for her new baby and four other children while her husband, a high school ...

If you’ve had a previous cesarean delivery, chances are you’re hoping to have a vaginal delivery the next time around. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) say that vaginal ...

My daughter and I did the impossible together. We responded to all of the people who doubted that I could have a VBAC by having one. After being bullied into a C-section with my firstborn, I was ...

Had a C-section before? That doesn't automatically mean you'll need one again. For many moms-to-be, a VBAC is a safe option – with the right support and the right circumstances. As Layan Alrahmani, ...

At the heart of Felix’s journey lies a term that’s gaining traction in maternal health discourse: VBAC, or vaginal birth after a cesarean. In simple terms, it’s the choice to deliver vaginally after ...

A vaginal birth after caesarean (known as a VBAC) is when a woman who has had a caesarean has a vaginal birth down the track. However, an induction of labour is avoided as much as possible, due to the ...