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A member asked:
I am 100% certain that i do not want any kind of forceps during a vb (would like to proceed straight to csection). can doctor use them even if i sayno?
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No: Unless the situation develops into an emergency where using forceps is essential to saving the life of your baby.
Answered 9/29/2016
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