HIV, pregnancy and women’s healthNext page: Why is a C-section sometimes recommended if you are living with HIV?Previous page: Caesarean section (C-section) Can I have a vaginal birth if I have had a C-section before? Yes. If your viral load is undetectable. So long as there are no other reasons to have one, this can be carefully managed by your healthcare team. Last updated: 1 November 2023. HIV, pregnancy and women’s healthNext page: Why is a C-section sometimes recommended if you are living with HIV?Previous page: Caesarean section (C-section)