A Mother Refused To Have A Fourth C-Section, Putting Her Life And Her Baby’s At Risk
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Aneka wanted to experience natural childbirth with her fourth pregnancy, so instead of her scheduled C-section, she gave birth at home with a midwife. Was she foolish to take such risks? Experts say yes!
Aneka (she doesn’t want to reveal her last name) was supposed to check in to a Maryland hospital for her scheduled C-section — just like she’d done with her first three kids — on December 2. But this time the mom-to-be had different plans. “I asked my doctor if I could try delivering vaginally, and she said no. I called the hospital and they said the wouldn’t allow it,” she tells
CNN. After calling three other local hospitals and getting the same disappointing results, Aneka decided to go a different route.
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