A doctor has recorded the moment he delivered a baby inside an intact amniotic sac. Obstetrician Dr Aris Tsigris published the photo of the newborn on his Facebook page after delivering the baby via caesarean section in Amarousion, north of Athens.

Study and Year: VBA2+C Rates After Previous C/S for “CPD” Comments: Porreco, 1983 : 78%–Phelan, 1987: 77% : rupture rates not increased in group with prior CPD cesarean

Caesarean section, also known as C-section or caesarean delivery, is the use of surgery to deliver one or more babies. A caesarean section is often necessary when a vaginal delivery would put the baby or mother at risk.

Women who can’t sleep, have start and stop contractions (labor doesn’t seem to start and continue), feel achy in the pelvis, hips or back, or it hurts when baby kicks may enjoy the results of the following techniques.

A acupuncture a form of complementary and alternative medicine that involves inserting thin needles through the skin at specific points on the body to control pain and other symptoms. advance directive(s)

5 Months Pregnant: Symptoms, Belly & Ultrasound: How does it feel to be 5 months pregnant, what is the size of your belly, what should you eat and do?

The Scary Truth About birth Having a baby left you with a horrible, debilitating, embarrassing injury? You’re not alone. Kiera Butler Jan/Feb 2017 Issue

Reasons for induction. Prolonged pregnancy – where pregnancy continues after 41 weeks; Pre labour rupture of membranes – where the waters surrounding the baby break and labour does not start within 24 hours and there is a risk of infection

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