Guest guest Posted August 27, 2004 Report Share Posted August 27, 2004 In a message dated 8/27/2004 12:43:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time, brideandgroom2001@... writes: 3rd & 4th degree lacerations, plus other research I did when becoming a paralegal. WlsMomma 23 weeks, 4 days ---------------------------------------- LOL.. I much rather heal from a C Section then the Coochie tearing... *************************************************** K in Ft Lauderdale Noah - 10/14/02 (31 weeker) Jonah - edd 11/18/04 ( currently High Risk Pg.. not WLS related) Open RNY - 12/02/03 -60 lbs.. give or take Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 27, 2004 Report Share Posted August 27, 2004 I'm with ya, Sheila. I think we're all a sum total of our life's experiences, so that being said, I'm having an elective c-section. It's been my 'preference' for years now, after getting a hold of some medical textbooks with diagrams of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations, plus other research I did when becoming a paralegal. WlsMomma 23 weeks, 4 days > Speaking FROM MY OWN PERSONAL EXPERIENCE, I had a very rapid > recovery after my post WLS c-section. Being a L & D nurse, I've seen > both sides of the VBAC debate (good and bad outcomes) and I thought > about having a VBAC for about 1 second before I said " NO! " We > scheduled my section, I was cute, he was out, I healed nicely in 2 > weeks and complete soreness gone by 3. I would rather have 10 > c-sections than ONE OPEN RNY, if that tells you how they compare on > the pain scale. I dont know if you had open or not, but I honestly > thought I was dying after the open RNY. > > You'll do fine if you have to have a c-section, and you'll heal prob > much easier and faster. > > Concentrate on the most special and important thing.... that baby boy > getting here the safest way possible! > > > Sheila > > **disclaimer* > please no one chastise me for speaking from my own personal experience > thank you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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