A patient of mine has been binge watching “19 Kids and Counting”. She blames it on maternity leave and the vacuous feeling caused by sleep deprivation and caring for a newborn.

At the end of her recent visit, she hesitantly (sheepishly?) asked me a question about the show. The gist: Jill Duggar just had her first baby, delivered by cesarean. She is presumably going to have 19 kids and counting, just like her mom. Will she need to have 19 plus c-sections? Is that even safe? Continue reading “19 Cesareans and Counting …” →