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Cesareans: When They're Necessary & Avoiding When They Aren't- PART 1

Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy

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Reasons for a Cezarian Birth

A prolapsed cord means that the umbilical cord is coming out of the vagina before the baby's head. Another legitimate reason would be if there is a placental abruption, where your placenta detaches from the wall of the uterus prior to birth. There are things you can do beforehand or if you have a breach beforehand to change that potentially. A suspected cephalopelvic disproportion or CPD is interesting and I'll just jump on this real quick because it's like a tongue twister for me. This was a real thing up until 1975 when they would actually x-ray women while pregnant with their unborn babies in order to make sure that their pelvis fit

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