From: Pregnancy.org - Labor and Delivery
Every woman, no matter how simple her pregnancy, faces the
possibility that her labor could end in a C-section. Its smart for
every pregnant woman to read up on and understand the procedure so
that in the unlikely event that it happens to her, she will have
some idea of what to expect. Read quotCesarean Section: Recovery
Tipsquot to learn more. read more
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Antibiotics Recommend Before a C-Section
Citing the fact that 10-40% of c-section moms will have an
infection, The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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c-section to help lower that number. By comparison only 1-3% of
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