Cesarian and Vaginal Seeding
18 March 2023
You may have heard of a practice called vaginal seeding, which involves transferring vaginal fluid to a newborn via a sterile gauze after a cesarean birth.
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You may have heard of a practice called vaginal seeding, which involves transferring vaginal fluid to a newborn via a sterile gauze after a cesarean birth.
I know the idea of a cesarean section can be scary, especially if you’re not planning on having one. But here’s the thing, even if you’re planning for a vaginal birth, sometimes things don’t go as planned.
In South Africa, the cesarean birth rate has been rising steadily over the past decade, reaching an alarming 70% in some private hospitals.
The safety of cesarean delivery (C-section) compared to vaginal birth depends on many factors, including the specific circumstances of each individual case. A cesarian can
Active birth is a philosophy and approach to childbirth that emphasizes active participation in the birthing process. It views birth as a natural, physiological event
The Lamaze method was first introduced in the 1950s and is based on the idea that women can be empowered to take an active role
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Preparing your mind for birth is just as important as preparing your body. Birth can be a powerful and transformative experience, and it requires mental
Cesarean birth, also known as a C-section, is a surgical procedure used to deliver your baby through an incision made in your abdomen and uterus.
So, you’re a birth partner but the thought of going to a birth class makes you want to run for the hills? I get it,
