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I had finally learned to trust my body and believe in how it was created

November 12th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Responses to the Film, VBACComments »

I just recently watched your documentary and was truly moved and inspired. I have already been planning a homebirth with this pregnancy, and your film helped me confirm why. Watching ... Continue reading this post...

VBAC after Classical C-section?

October 27th, 2008 Posted by Eden G. Fromberg, DO, FACOOG, DABHM in Midwife Q & A, VBACComments »

Q: I had a classical c-section for the birth of my first baby (almost 2 years ago now). He was 3 months early, and was 2 lbs 12 oz ... Continue reading this post...

So inspiring, especially as I knew I would be embarking upon a VBAC

October 6th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Responses to the Film, VBACComments »

I went to a local viewing of BOBB in January of this year, when I was first pregnant with my daughter. It was so inspiring, especially as I knew ... Continue reading this post...

I never want to birth in a hospital again!

September 14th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Hospital Birth, VBACComments »

I have just had a CBAC after planning a natural birth with a CNM and I am determined that next time I will have a natural birth. However, I ... Continue reading this post...

VBAC after a surprise 9.5 pound baby?

September 10th, 2008 Posted by Hilary Prager, CNM, MPH in Midwife Q & A, VBAC2 Comments »

Q: For my first child, I had a NP/former midwife at my OB's office tell me that my hips could only handle an 8lb. baby. (i'm 5'2", 122lbs, slim hips ... Continue reading this post...

Is HBAC possible?

August 8th, 2008 Posted by Maria Iorillo, CPM in Home Birth, Midwife Q & A, VBAC2 Comments »

Q: I had to have an emergancy cesarian in October 2007. My baby's heart rate dropped dangeriously low, I believe because of the pitocin and the epidural. Both times they ... Continue reading this post...

ACOG Responds Regarding VBACs, I Respond Back

July 31st, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in VBAC16 Comments »

Dear Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein, Thank you so much for what you are doing! You are changing thousands of women’s lives (babies too). The Business of Being Born is ... Continue reading this post...

Two Very Different Birth Experiences

July 28th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Stories, Miscellaneous, Responses to the Film, VBACComments »

I want to start by saying thank-you so much for your film. I, like Ricki, had two very different birth experiences. My first birth was much like being raped, I ... Continue reading this post...

I recently had a C-section and with the next pregnancy I would like a VBAC.

July 24th, 2008 Posted by Maria Iorillo, CPM in Midwife Q & A, VBACComments »

Q: I recently had a C-section (since I have a hospital and ob/gyn phobia) and with the next pregnancy I would like a VBAC. Can you provide a ... Continue reading this post...

Christy’s Birth Story: Twin VBAC homebirth!

July 24th, 2008 Posted by Other Contributors in Birth Stories, C-Sections, Home Birth, VBAC2 Comments »

Baby's Birth Date: May 8, 2007 I guess it really begins with the birth of their older brother, my third child, born in 2001. I had planned a homebirth because I ... Continue reading this post...