How to Use C-section in a Sentence
C-section
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Upon arrival, the woman, whose name is redacted, had an emergency C-section, according to the complaint.
— Alyssa N. Salcedo, Journal Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2024 -
Essentially, doctors are more willing to do unnecessary C-sections on Black mothers when there is the capacity to do so.
— Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 19 Sep. 2024 -
Nearly one-third of births in the U.S. are by C-section.
— Elizabeth Cohen, STAT, 23 Feb. 2024 -
In 2021, about one-third of births in the United States were C-sections.
— Elsa Pearson Sites, STAT, 8 Nov. 2023 -
Her daughters, Ella and Ava, were both born by C-section as well.
— Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2024 -
The patient, who was at high risk for bleeding, died the same day in March as her C-section, according to the state report.
— Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2023 -
Just over a week after a C-section, Shakir still didn’t think her headache was an emergency.
— Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2024 -
The star also revealed the baby was born via C-section because of its position in the womb.
— Simrin Singh, CBS News, 5 July 2023 -
The book explains the benefits and risks of different types of childbirth, like home births, C-sections, and more.
— Maya Polton, Parents, 14 June 2023 -
Even during her C-section, the conflict was inescapable.
— Maria Varenikova, New York Times, 2 June 2023 -
Of course, Stone’s character also bears a C-section scar as well as a neck scar from when her head was cut open, which were made with the use of prosthetics.
— Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2024 -
Three days later, doctors performed a C-section and Ashley gave birth to a baby girl.
— Jim Axelrod, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2024 -
For this reason, C-section babies can also have a conehead if their head is pressed against the walls of the uterus or cervix prior to delivery.
— Maria Carter, Parents, 16 Nov. 2023 -
What about postpartum belts catered to those who underwent a C-section?
— Holly Pevzner, Parents, 3 Nov. 2023 -
Recovering from a C-section and having a new baby at home isn't easy.
— Nicole Harris, Parents, 14 Aug. 2023 -
His wife successfully gave birth via C-section in the hospital back in 2018.
— Emma Colton, Fox News, 19 Sep. 2023 -
Erica had scheduled a C-section that day, knowing Max would have a few days off after this game to support her and the new baby.
— Madeleine Janz, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2023 -
Both her other boys were C-sections, and had her pregnancy progressed much further Siya would have had to be a C-section too.
— Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2024 -
But Patel said the fetus in the left uterus wasn’t dropping into Hatcher’s pelvis, so the doctor suggested a C-section.
— Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 26 Dec. 2023 -
An emergency C-section was performed on the victim, police said, and her baby was not injured by the gunfire.
— Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2023 -
During that visit, a health care provider usually examines the tissue, whether a tear from birth has healed, or the condition of a C-section scar.
— Anna Halkidis, Parents, 12 July 2024 -
Her lawyers noted such risks as that 0.9 percent of women need hysterectomies after a third C-section.
— Christian Schneider, National Review, 21 Dec. 2023 -
This occurs when the placenta blocks the cervix and Spelling was put on bed rest for four months as a result and delivered Finn via C-section in her 37th week of pregnancy.
— Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023 -
Instead, Manal's arrival by C-section came under air attacks a month after the war in Gaza began.
— Elissa Nadworny, NPR, 28 Mar. 2024 -
The baby was delivered by a C-section, Harrington said.
— Hajar Harb, Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2024 -
The waistband lands right above your C-section scar to not irritate in case that’s of concern, and the high rise nicely applies a slight compression to help with tummy control.
— Nikita Charuza, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023 -
And lastly, the patient has to be involved in making any decisions about their care, like whether a C-section is appropriate.
— Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2024 -
Duggar’s 70-hour labor, which resulted in a C-section and the birth of her first child, Israel, was featured in a two-hour special that garnered 3 million viewers.
— Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2023 -
Those risks include hypertension, diabetes, pre-term birth, and the need for a C-section, says Dr. Amato.
— Paige Stables, Allure, 16 Nov. 2023 -
Felix underwent an emergency C-section, which may have saved her life.
— Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 13 June 2023
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