Ashley Marg, Author at The VBAC Link

Why Education Matters for Your VBAC + Where to Start

Published on: March 15, 2026

If this is the very first time you’re visiting The VBAC Link, welcome! We’re so glad you found us. If you remember …

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Traveling for Your VBAC: Dos & Don’ts

Published on: March 18, 2025

In an ideal world, VBAC moms would have access to providers and birth teams that support their birth choices and give …

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Top 10 Podcast Episodes to Listen to While Preparing for Your VBAC

Published on: March 10, 2025

Take it from us, a team of VBAC moms, doulas and expert educators in the birthing space, preparing for a VBAC is no walk …

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9 VBAC Prep Essentials Worth Every Penny

Published on: February 15, 2025

Preparing for your VBAC journey is… well, it’s a lot of things. Exciting and fun but also maybe lonely and definitely …

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How to navigate VBAC and many limiting healthcare system policies & barriers

Published on: February 3, 2025

How often have many of us heard: “It’s hospital policy. I’m sorry, that’s just our policy. Well, that’s the …

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Planning Your Maternal Assisted Cesarean

Published on: January 14, 2025

“You’re just going to schedule another C-section, right?” I can’t count the number of times family and friends …

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VBAC Nutrition for Fertility, Pregnancy and Postpartum Explained

Published on: January 4, 2025

There’s no denying it – what we consume has a major impact on our ability to conceive, carry, and deliver a baby as well …

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Cervical Exams: Everything you need to know

Published on: November 5, 2024

I am consistently surprised when I meet with doula clients who don’t know that having a cervical exam is their choice! …

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Preparing for Your VBAC: 5 things to do before you’re pregnant

Published on: October 1, 2024

I remember it clearly – that point after my second c-section when I realized I was ready to do it again. I had processed …

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How to Dress Your Summer Bump + Where to Shop

Published on: August 19, 2024

Our first babies, no matter how grown they are, are going through a lot as they prepare to become big siblings. This …

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Creating Your Ideal Hospital VBAC Environment

Published on: August 11, 2024

Picture this: You’ve found a supportive provider, built your dream birth team, done your research and educated yourself. …

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Most Frequently Asked VBAC Questions: Answered

Published on: August 5, 2024

This post needs very little introduction because I know you're eager to get right to the good stuff. Here you'll find a …

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Getting Your VBAC: How to Avoid Another C-Section

Published on: July 29, 2024

We share a lot of content about preparing for your VBAC – educating yourself, finding the right provider, using products …

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5 Tips for When Pregnancy Just Seems to Last Forever

Published on: July 22, 2024

Can I just say it? As amazingly miraculous as it is, being pregnant is HARD!! It’s physically, emotionally and mentally …

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C-Section Scar Massage: Why it’s important and how to do it

Published on: July 16, 2024

Whether you’re days out of your first c-section, preparing for your VBAC or are several years postpartum with all of …

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Red Raspberry Leaf Tea: Evidence Explained

Published on: July 8, 2024

Perhaps one of the most common pregnancy recommendations, especially for those desiring spontaneous labor and natural …

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Your VBAC Guide to Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

Published on: June 29, 2024

As I’ve become more and more familiar with the birth world, I’m beginning to feel like there are just so many boxes to …

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Our VBAC Baby Registry Must-Haves

Published on: June 6, 2024

Our first babies, no matter how grown they are, are going through a lot as they prepare to become big siblings. This …

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Adding a Sibling Doula to Your VBAC Birth Team: Who they are and how to hire them

Published on: May 30, 2024

The planning that goes into a VBAC is extensive, I’ve been there. You’re finding the right provider and hiring a birth …

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Can Taking TUMS During Labor Help You Get Your VBAC?

Published on: May 23, 2024

Call them what you want – TUMS, Alka-Seltzer, Rolaids – we’re talking about antacids made from calcium carbonate. These …

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Your VBAC Labor Guide: What to do when…

Published on: May 11, 2024

No matter how much preparation I did for my two VBA2C labors, I remember getting to this point with each of them where I …

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