Why Cesarean Awareness Month? Giving Birth With Confidence says,
My Birth Matters. And while a cesarean may be the best choice for a particular birth, the cut mother may have mixed feelings and need understanding of both her gratitude for a life saving procedure and  the grief of not finishing the birth on her own powers.

For these women, the short cut cuts short the hormonal completion some

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Nurses, Key to Reducing the Cesarean Rate

In April we Celebrate Cesarean Awareness Month
I want to give a shout out to Shakopee, Minnesota nurses for helping bring down the cesarean rate in their hospital! 

Melissa Rezny is a Labor and Delivery Nurse at  St. Francis Medical Center in Shakopee, Minnesota, just 20 minutes away from my home.

 When St. Francis' statistics came out showing a marked reduction in their cesareans, I asked

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