Being Induced After C Section

About 75 percent of first time mothers who are induced will have a successful vaginal delivery.

Being induced after c section. There are many reasons why a woman will choose to have a vbac. Pregnancy complications labor and birth. That s what happened to me.

Your uterus might need to be removed. I had a pretty bad experience with my c section and really really don t want another. An emergency c section is needed to prevent life threatening complications.

I went through hours of painful contractions after being induced and then got the news that i wasn t dilating at all. Inducing labor is a serious decision. This means that about 25 percent of these women who often start with an unripened cervix might need a c section.

National institutes of health. Andrea t a mom of two in iowa had a calm induction experience despite it resulting in a c section. Your health care provider will discuss with you the possibility of a need for a c section.

Vbac means vaginal birth after c section where a woman plans to give birth vaginally after a prior c section. However know that throughout the process your baby will be continuously monitored via electronic fetal monitoring which will help your practitioner to assess how he or she is dealing with the stress of induced labor and take steps to protect both of you. C sections are a common outcome.

And despite your best intentions alongside being induced other factors can also contribute to a c section like size and position of baby or amount of time you push during labor. She might have had an unplanned c section after wanting a normal birth. Doctors don t often say this to their patients but it really is a risk when you are induced.