Why Do Doctors Schedule C Section At 39 Weeks

When to Schedule Your C-Section - Verywell Family

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C-sections scheduled prior to 39 weeks have an increased risk of complications. In some cases, the benefits of scheduling your c-section early outweigh any potential risks. An example would be with triplets or higher-order multiples, placenta …

4 Questions to Ask if Your Doctor Suggests a Scheduled C-Section

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Scheduled c-section at 39 weeks moms, can you tell me your …

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Had a scheduled c section and it was scarier than i thought (not telling you this to scare you but rather prepare you). Being in a sterile OR and awake for surgery is …

Why at least 39 weeks is best for your baby | March of Dimes

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Your baby needs 39 weeks in the womb because: Important organs, like your baby’s brain, lungs and liver, need time to develop. The brain develops fastest at the end of …

Inducing labor: When to wait, when to induce - Mayo Clinic

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In such cases, a health care provider will confirm that the baby's gestational age is at least 39 weeks or older before induction to reduce the risk of health problems …

2nd csection..39 vs 40 weeks? Pros and cons?? - What to Expect

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FTM and I have to have a c-section and my doctor prefers it to be at 39 weeks up to a couple of days prior to 40. I scheduled it for 5 days prior to due date. If …

Reasons for a C-Section: Medical and Elective - Healthline

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A scheduled surgery for nonmedical reasons is called an elective cesarean delivery, and your doctor may allow this option. Some women prefer to deliver by surgery because it gives them more...

Having a Scheduled C-Section? What To Expect! (By a Labor …

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As I referenced before, a popular reason why many women have C-sections is because baby is breech, or side lying. Sometimes babies like to magically flip around and become head down on the day of your surgery! In that …

Induction of Labor at 39 Weeks | ACOG

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Women who have induction at 39 weeks should be allowed up to 24 hours or longer for the early phase of labor. They also should be given oxytocin at least 12–18 hours after …

How and When to Schedule a C-Section? - TheBump.com

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If your doctor has decided in advance that you’ll need to deliver via c-section, his office will probably schedule the procedure for you as early as a few months in …