Despite the prevalence of cesarean deliveries in the U.S., many new mothers struggle with feelings of disappointment or guilt regarding their delivery method. Medical student Hennelie Hawes shares her astonishment after witnessing her first c-section on her OB-Gyn rotation, emphasizing the surgical experience's extraordinary nature and the strength of the mother. Her reaction signifies a different viewpoint on c-sections—as medical marvels that celebrate the ability to bring life into the world, showcasing the advancements in medicine.
"You guys, I saw my first c-section today! Literally my first day on OB-Gyn and I just got thrown into a surgery right away."
"I had heard that c-sections are a wild experience, but nothing could ever prepare you for absolutely how insane the entire thing is. I was shocked."
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