Family-Centered 'Gentle C-Section' Turns Birth Surgery Into Labor Or Love

Overnight Editor, HuffPost

For all the joy of expecting her first baby, Monique Reese’s heart sank when she found out she would have to deliver via a cesarean section last fall.

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