Scheduled C Section Stories

Though this is a very common and routine surgery 32 of 2017 births were via c section according to the centers for disease control and prevention.

Scheduled c section stories. Learn about the emotions you may experience after your c section and how to cope with them including depression and ptsd if it was an emergency c section. A planned c section is a completely different animal than an emergency one. In fact nearly 32 of women deliver via c section in the united states and there s no reason it has to be a totally negative experience says dana sullivan a three time c section veteran and co.

Since during my second childbirth a vaginal delivery i ended up hemorrhaging right afterward and needing emergency surgery i just really wanted to avoid that almost near death situation this time around. Most of the stories i have read are emergency sections and that is not the same. Having a scheduled c section was the safest option.

My scheduled c section birth story. Before neil and i headed to the hospital to get all checked in and ready for my 7 30 a m. Coping with emotions after a c section.

I spent my entire first pregnancy hell bent on having a natural birth. Little did i know that i d be writing my own birth story especially a positive c section story. It s probably not what you imagined when you first discovered you were pregnant but your doctor has recommended a scheduled c section procedure for you.

There are so little planned c section birth stories online and after googling positive c section stories in a near panic the night before giving birth i swore to myself i would write a tell all post about my c section exeprience good. I sort of single handedly blame ricki lake for this obsession as luck would have it the business of being born debuted right before i found out i was pregnant it terrified me. Or i could schedule a date to go in and meet my baby.

I could labor again and risk the unplanned c section scenario again. On instagram and at 5 45 a m. It was so empowering.