Posts — cesarean section

Every April, International Cesarean Awareness Month (ICAM) brings attention to an essential aspect of childbirth that impacts millions of families worldwide. Cesarean sections, commonly known as C-sections, are major surgical procedures performed to deliver a baby when vaginal birth is not possible or safe for the mother or baby. While often necessary and lifesaving, cesareans can also present challenges and emotional complexities for parents.  Preparing for a Cesarean Birth: Practical Tips and Emotional Support For expectant parents facing the prospect of a planned or emergency cesarean, preparation is key to navigating the experience with confidence and resilience. Here are some practical tips for preparing for a cesarean birth: