cesarean

With 30-40 percent of babies experiencing a caesarean birth, we need to talk about caesareans. Because caesarean mamas deserve to feel proud and empowered about their birth experience, regardless of how their baby exits the womb.

The Positive Caesarean Birth series of Rockstar Birth Radio is a must if you want an amazing caesarean birth experience, mama, or if you’re healing from your caesarean birth experience. Bursting with positive caesarean birth stories & empowering insights, this series will gift you with the strength to have the required conversations with your care providers; will inspire you with the love and connection from the raw and beautiful caesarean birth stories shared by mothers just like you; and will empower you with the knowledge that caesarean mamas give birth too.

You had a cesarean section with your first baby, and now you're hoping for a VBAC. Is there anything you can do to improve your chances? What are the risks to both mom and baby? And how do you find a hospital that will perform the procedure despite possible legal issues? Dr. Colleen McNally, OB/GYN at Sharp Mary Birch, explains the important facts to help you make an informed decision.

C-section deliveries are on the rise, so it's best to be prepared before your big day. Today we're exploring the top c-section secrets! What does the surgery feel like? What can and can't you do in the operating room? And what can you do to reduce the dreaded c-section scar? Dr. Colleen McNally, an OB/GYN at Sharp Mary Birch, reveals the top things no one ever told you about having a c-section.

Betsy, our first PregTASTIC panelist to be pregnant with twins, is back to share her birth story. Was she able to avoid the dreaded mixed delivery? Is she able to breastfeed both twins? What was the worst pain of her life that she was not prepared for? Plus, her advice for other mothers expecting twins.