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Cesarean Section

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When is a c-section recommended? What are the risks? How should I advocate for myself and my preferences? Dr. Vernon takes us step-by-step through the process of both planned and emergency c-sections, including all the risk factors, options, what you can do beforehand to decrease your chances of needing this option, and how to stay in a positive headspace should you need a c-section.
Dr. Jessica Vernon
Dr. Jessica Vernon

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Dr. Jessica Vernon, a board-certified OB-GYN in New York City, serves as an expert guide for the Expectful community. In addition to offering judgement-free and evidence-backed reviews, she actively cares for and supports women with low- and high-risk pregnancies every single day. After becoming a mother in 2018, she gained an even greater love and appreciation for her work, understanding at a deeper level the importance of partnership and trust among the care team, patient, and family.
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Labor & Delivery Readiness

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