Pages tagged with "Pregnancy-Cesarean"

• Moms.gov (announced on Mothers day) fails to mention Vitamin D
• Emergency cesarean risk reduced 30% by just 1 ng higher vitamin D
• Perhaps more cesarean births are due to low Vitamin D as an infant = rachitic pelvis
• Surgical Site Infection (Cesarean) twice as likely if low Vitamin D
• Vitamin D Status May Help Explain Maternal Race and Ethnic Factors in Primary Cesarean Section Delivery
• Autism risk increased 30 percent by Cesareans (both low vitamin D) – meta-analysis
• Cesarean (associated with low Vitamin D) increased asthma, obesity, miscarriage and stillbirth – meta-analysis
• Gestational Diabetes helped by Vitamin D and Calcium (also less C-section and LGA) – RCT
• Cesarean section 60 percent increased if low vitamin D
• High blood pressure during pregnancy (preeclampsia) associated with low vitamin D, c-section
• Unplanned c-section birth 40 percent less often if sufficient vitamin D
• Preterm birth 3X more likely and C-section 4X if less than 20 ng of vitamin D
• Risk of Cesarean 2X higher if low vitamin D