Certain situations necessitate a cesarean birth. Teach parents how to turn a medical necessity into a positive birth experience. 3D animation shows what to expect from the surgical procedure, while personal birth stories give recovery tips and help parents feel better prepared.
Program Benefits:
- What to expect – before, during, and after the cesarean
- Make memories – cesarean birth can be a family-centered experience
- Never scary – animation of surgery is easier to watch
- Personal stories – insight from couples who had planned cesareans
Topics Include:
- Signs of Labor – signs of preterm labor, amniocentesis, labor signs
- Preparing for Surgery – relaxation exercises, emotional issues, preparing for cesarean recovery, common surgical restrictions
- Anesthesia – epidural, spinal block, general anesthesia
- Surgical Procedure – the operating room, support people, surgical steps, newborn procedures, bonding, family-centered birth tips
- Recovery at the Hospital – breastfeeding, rooming-in, visitors
- Recovery at Home – support, emotions, body mechanics, warning signs
 CLOSED CAPTIONED ENGLISH ONLY
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