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Is it ever necessary to argue with a 9 month pregnant women about having a c section?
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Argue?/Dicuss?: I don't have all the information but i think a discussion is a better word. There are reasons people need c/s's and it sounds like someone really feels you need one. If you have a very large baby and the chance of a shoulder dystocia is great, then the person wanting you to have the c/s may be concerned because liability..
Answered 6/11/2015
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