Whether your first caesarean section was by choice or a medical necessity, you may have set your sights on a natural delivery second (or third) time around. It’s possible to deliver naturally, but it’s not entirely uncomplicated. Here’s the low-down.
WHAT’S A VBAC?
VBAC stands for vaginal birth after caesarean section.
BENEFITS
The recovery time after an uncomplicated vaginal delivery is quicker and less painful – something to bear in mind as you now have an older child at home who is making demands on you, too.
You might wish to experience vaginal delivery as a rite of passage.
Evidence exists that babies’ passage through the birth canal compresses their lungs in such a way as to make TTN (or
