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Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) | International Cesarean Awareness Network
ican-online.org — “VBAC comes in many forms. At its most basic, VBAC is simply the vaginal birth of a child after a previous cesarean. For some mothers, this is listed as a "procedure" and for others it takes the form of HBAC (Home Birth After Cesarean), WBAC (Water Birth After Cesarean) and VBAmC (Vaginal Birth after Multiple Cesarean) and on and on. And for some mothers, their plannned VBAC will become a CBAC.” View full resource at ican-online.org
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@colleentatum Hard to go into a bunch of detail over twitter - but I'd recommend visiting http://t.co/AF0LlwKf for more information.
Legal Rights of the Pregnant Woman | International Cesarean Awareness Network
ican-online.org — “Women do not lose their constitutional or common law rights by becoming pregnant. The consent of a competent woman's husband is never required for her treatment. Women have a right to have another woman present during a physical examination. Women can refuse to be examined or treated by anyone. Women have a right to have the father of the child, or another advocate, present during childbirth and delivery. Pregnant women have a right to refuse any medical treatment or drug, including a cesarean” View full resource at ican-online.org
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Legal rights of Pregnant Women http://ican-online.org/pregnancy/legal-rights-pregnant-woman
Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD) | International Cesarean Awareness Network
ican-online.org — “by Kelly Milotay What Is CPD?Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD) is the medical diagnosis used when an infant's head is declared too big to fit through the mother's pelvis. Often, this diagnosis is made after the woman has labored for some time, but other times, it is entered into a woman's medical record before she even labors. A misdiagnosis of CPD accounts for many of the unnecessary cesareans performed in North America and around the world annually.” View full resource at ican-online.org
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If you have never read this, read it now! CPD "baby won't fit" http://fb.me/BUHsPzXQ
Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD) | International Cesarean Awareness Network
ican-online.org — “by Kelly Milotay What Is CPD?Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD) is the medical diagnosis used when an infant's head is declared too big to fit through the mother's pelvis. Often, this diagnosis is made after the woman has labored for some time, but other times, it is entered into a woman's medical record before she even labors. A misdiagnosis of CPD accounts for many of the unnecessary cesareans performed in North America and around the world annually.” View full resource at ican-online.org
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2010 at 5:46 pm By:
Good information regarding Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD) http://bit.ly/aVioJp
ICAN Online Webinars | International Cesarean Awareness Network
ican-online.org — “Upcoming Webinars and Online Support Meetings ICAN Webinars offer consumers and childbirth professionals the opportunity to learn and interact in an exciting format: through live video and audio sharing. To participate, all you need is a computer with internet access and speakers or a headset. We look forward to seeing you on our next educational webinar or online support meeting.” View full resource at ican-online.org
Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2009 at 3:29 am By:
is attending a FREE online webinar/support meeting right now about Home Birth After Cesarean. http://lnk.ms/31hD4 Come join us!
Best of the Birth Blogs: Week Ending November 1st | International Cesarean Awareness Network
ican-online.org — “Your weekly one-stop for highlights from the birth blogosphere. Visit weekly for the latest on childbirth, especially related to cesarean prevention, recovery, and VBAC. To nominate a blog post to be featured here, email me at blog@ican-online.org” View full resource at ican-online.org
Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2009 at 9:00 pm By:
Vandna Jerath MD Doctor, ObGyn Physician, Surgeon, and Physician
RT @prepforbirth: Best of Birth Blogs http://bit.ly/41OYxK
Michelle Obama: Cesarean as preexisting condition is "gender discrimination" | International Cesarean Awareness Network
ican-online.org — “First Lady Michelle Obama has called it like it is: insurance companies who deny women coverage due to previous cesarean section are practicing "gender discrimination." Read about her recent speech here.” View full resource at ican-online.org
Most Recently Shared on September 23, 2009 at 5:16 pm By:
Michelle Obama: Cesarean as preexisting condition "gender discrimination" http://tinyurl.com/n8ewnr
