How Do You Get An Elective C-Section?
Under most circumstances, a laboring woman will attempt to deliver her baby. Then if something goes wrong during the birthing process, doctors and nurses may recommend an emergency caesarean section. However, some women prefer to plan ahead for an elective c-section instead of trying to deliver vaginally. If you would like to plan for an elective c-section, you will need to discuss it with your doctor. A c-section is major surgery. Before going into any surgery, it is vital you know what will happen before, during and after, as well as the risks for you and the baby. Look at statistics related to infections, costs and infant mortality rates for each type of birth. Join on-line forums for pregnant woman and ask other moms to share their experiences. Talk to doctors or nurses who are mothers themselves to hear what they have to say. Make a list of the reasons you would prefer an elective c-section. Women choose to have a c-section for a number of reasons. Some choose this birth option be
