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What are the pros and cons of a c-section?

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Mabel Wong

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    The pros of having a c-section is that there are no long hours of painful contractions, you'll have more control over when your baby arrives and there is no damage to your pelvic floor. In terms of control, you can also plan when it happens with your healthcare provider. However, the cons is that there is a longer recovery period and breast feeding may not be possible straight away.

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