Dr. Tuba Nadide Yılmaz is a specialist gynecologist and provides services in many fields. She is also experienced in vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC). SSVD is when a woman who had a caesarean section in a previous pregnancy wants to have a vaginal birth afterwards. Patients who want to give birth with SSVD will wonder if this is possible after a cesarean section. Dr. Tuba Nadide Yılmaz will help her patients in the best way possible.

What is vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC)?

Vaginal birth after caesarean section (SSVD) refers to women who have a vaginal birth following a caesarean section in a previous pregnancy. People who want to have a normal birth after a caesarean section often wonder what complications might develop after a trial of labor. While normal birth is a safe practice, serious and potential complications include conditions associated with uterine rupture or separation. Patients who have had a previous caesarean section should consult their obstetrician to check whether they are suitable for vaginal delivery. The values required for a successful normal delivery, factors affecting the likelihood of a successful vaginal delivery and more should be examined during the preliminary examination.

Why Dr. Tuba Nadide Yilmaz?

Dr. Tuba Nadide Yılmaz is an expert in her field and aims to provide the best service to her patients. She is also experienced in vaginal birth after cesarean section and will help her patients in the best way possible. By contacting Dr. Tuba Nadide Yılmaz, you can get more information about SSVD and get the best service in this regard.

Why Vaginal Birth After Caesarean Section?

For women, there are many reasons for choosing to attempt a birth after caesarean section. Among the most common reasons;

• If you plan to have more children, you can opt for multiple cesarean sections to avoid the risks of postpartum.
• There is a lower risk of surgical complications.
• There is a lower risk of excessive bleeding in one or more deep veins in the body, as well as a lower blood clotting rate.
• Normal delivery is often preferred because of the shorter recovery time.
• After a VBAC, your hospital stay will be shorter.
• Avoiding surgery for childbirth will help you return to your normal activities sooner.
• You can create a personalized birth plan For some women, having a vaginal birth is important and they can plan the process as they wish.

How is vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC) performed?

Patients planning a trial of labor after cesarean section need a prenatal health check. In addition, if a caesarean section is planned, an ultrasound uterus and fertility check should be performed to confirm gestational age. Patients' heart rate during labor should be closely monitored and attention should be paid to the labor process at the appropriate time. Continuous fetal heart rate monitoring is highly recommended. If concerns arise about uterine separation or rupture, which is one of the possible conditions, a caesarean section should be performed immediately. The most common symptom of uterine rupture is abnormal fetal heart rate, which occurs in about 70% of uterine rupture cases. During vaginal delivery, delivery of the placenta and postnatal support are important. Normal Birth After Caesarean; It is unlikely to talk about a major problem unless there is ongoing bleeding after normal delivery.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is SSVD and when is it recommended? SSVD stands for vaginal birth after cesarean section. This method is recommended for women who have had a caesarean section in a previous birth and do not need to have a caesarean section again for the next birth.
• What are the risks of VBAC? While normal childbirth is a safe practice, serious and potential complications include uterine rupture or separation.
• What are the advantages of VBAC? If you are planning to have more children, you can choose it to avoid the risks of multiple cesarean sections. There is a lower risk of surgical complications. There is a lower risk of excessive bleeding in one or more deep veins in the body, as well as a lower blood clotting rate. Normal delivery is often preferred because of the shorter recovery time.