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Is it safe to have a 4th pregnancy knowing that it'll be my 4th c-section?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Mostly, yes: Assuming you are generally in good health, with no underlying serious medical conditions, you can have several children all by c-section with minimal risk involved. Best wishes.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/16/2016

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