Join VBAC Facts® Founder and CEO Jen Kamel as she shares everything vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) including the shocking medical evidence, breathtaking birth stories, inspiring advocacy victories, and sobering legal cases. Jen and her guests will both celebrate the triumphs as well as highlight the many opportunities for improvement in our health care system. Come learn what is possible so we can work together to create a world where everyone has access to respectful, evidence based he ...
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Autonomy, Authority, Coercion & Consent: Who Decides in Maternity Care?
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Jen Kamel, founder of VBAC Facts®, discusses the principles of informed decision making in the context of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) versus repeat cesarean. Emphasizing the ethical obligations in healthcare, Jen explores ACOG's Committee Opinion on respecting a pregnant woman's autonomy and decision-making rights. Real-life testimonials fr…
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More of... Where the “Rules About VBAC” Come From: A Deep Dive into US VBAC Guidelines with Jen Kamel
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In this episode of The VBAC Facts® Podcast, Jen Kamel, founder & CEO of VBAC Facts®, delves deep into the specifics of ACOG's guidelines on VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) and elective repeat cesarean deliveries. The episode covers a range of topics including external cephalic version, epidurals, VBAC in rural hospitals, and who makes the ultim…
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Where the “Rules About VBAC” Come From: A Deep Dive into US VBAC Guidelines with Jen Kamel (Part 1)
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In this episode of The VBAC Facts® Podcast, Jen Kamel, founder and CEO of VBAC Facts®, dives deep into the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' (ACOG) VBAC guidelines. She explains the significance of these guidelines for anyone birthing in the U.S. or working in healthcare. Jen clears up common misconceptions, highlights the differ…
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Coerced Cesareans Struck Down: The Woman and Attorney Behind Israel’s Landmark Ruling Speaks Out: "Esther" & Tamir Turgal
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In this episode of the VBAC Facts® podcast, CEO and founder Jen Kamel delves into a gripping discussion with "Esther" and her experience with the Israeli Supreme Court ruling favoring her choice against a compelled repeat cesarean. The conversation with "Esther" and her attorney Tamir explores deep-seated issues of medical coercion, informed consen…
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Part 2: Coerced Cesareans Struck Down: The Woman Behind Israel’s Landmark Ruling Speaks Out: "Esther" & Tamir Turgal
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Join VBAC Facts® Founder Jen Kamel as she continues "Esther's" harrowing story of avoiding a court ordered cesarean. "Esther" navigates an unassisted birth after four prior cesareans amidst intense scrutiny from social and emergency services. Follow her journey through legal battles, hiding from authorities, and ultimately obtaining a landmark ruli…
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