TOLAC Explained: Know the Risks, Know the Science, Empower Your Choice
The Push Podcast por Dr. Meghan McGrattan and Nurse Sydney
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Welcome back to season 2 of The Push Podcast!
In this episode, Nurse Sydney and Dr. Meghan McGrattan break down TOLAC (Trial of Labor After Cesarean) to help women truly understand their birth options after a C-section. If you’re pregnant after a cesarean or you're a curious woman with aspirations of being a mom, or just a girl who loves to learn, this conversation walks you through the science behind TOLAC, including success rates, uterine rupture risk, hospital policies, and evidence-based guidelines, so you can separate fact from fear.
We will explain how providers determine candidacy for TOLAC, teach you how to interpret relative versus absolute risk in a way that actually makes sense, and offer tips on how to advocate for yourself. This episode is about women’s health education, inform ...