Ep 25 All About Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC)

Are you planning a VBAC? Have you had a VBAC and want to learn more? Are you pregnant or hoping to be pregnant soon with your first baby and want to learn more about avoiding an unnecessary primary cesarean?  Are you a birth worker looking for ways to effectively and compassionately support your clients who want a VBAC? 

Then this episode is for you!  In this episode we will share:

• The facts about VBAC
• Why VBAC is important
• The different types of providers to look for
• The importance of choosing a VBAC supportive provider and birth location
• Who is a good candidate for VBAC
• Ways to prepare (physically and emotionally) for a VBAC
• What to do during labor
• Plus lots of resources to help you along your journey.

Resources shared in this episode:

VBAC Link Podcast
ICAN - International Cesarean Awareness Network
VBAC Facts 
Shannon’s Blog “What I learned from my Cesarean Section”
LeapFrog Group (research hospital stats)
Lamaze Online VBAC Class
Spinning Babies
Miles Circuit
Postpartum Support International
Choosing a Birth Class (Pathways to Family Wellness article)
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Music: "Freedom” by Roa

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