OB/GYN Explains C-Sections: Why You Might Need One Emergently + Tips to Prepare and Recover After

Planned and unplanned C-Sections make up about 1/3 of births in the US! This week the Doctors Bjorkman, a board-certified OB/GYN and Pediatrician couple, share what you need to know about preparing for a C-Section, what events could lead to you needing a C-Section, and also some tips to help make your recovery as smooth as possible.

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