April 28, 2014 | by: Cara Terreri, LCCE, CD(DONA)
Want to quickly learn the basic, hard-hitting facts about cesarean and VBAC? Lamaze introduces this simple 3-minute video to help women start the conversation with care providers and push for better care.
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April 18, 2012 | by: Sharon Muza, BS, CD/BDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, CLE
April is Cesarean Awareness Month. What should you be aware of? Be aware that a cesarean, while it can be a life-saving procedure for mom and baby, is often prescribed when vaginal birth is a safe and sound option. Be aware that you have options, that you have a right to ask questions, and a right to know your risks. Educating yourself about birth is your best and first defense against an unnecessary cesarean.
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October 30, 2011 | by: Cara Terreri, LCCE, CD(DONA)
Another enlightening answer by obstetrical expert Henci Goer from last week's Q&A session on the Lamaze Facebook page. For more answers from Henci, visit her forum on the Lamaze website. QMore and
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September 26, 2011 | by: Lamaze International
Weighing the Pros and Cons of Planned Vaginal Birth after Cesarean and Repeat Cesarean Section
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January 25, 2011 | by: Lamaze International
This article is part of A Woman's Guide to VBAC: Navigating the NIH Consensus Recommendations, a collection of resources that address the most common and pressing questions women may have about their
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