“Once a cesarean, always a cesarean” is harmful myth that has been perpetuated for years - without evidence!
Sometimes the best plan is a repeat cesarean, and other times its not. Below, you will find resources as you investigate which option is best and safest for YOU.
There are many factors that should be considered when planning a trial of labor after a cesarean (TOLAC), and the decision shouldn’t be made lightly. There are just as many factors that should be heavily considered when planning a Cesarean too.
Both have risks, both have benefits - the question is, are you making your decision based on evidence and facts?
