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Ep 261: Nicole’s Birth Story - The Line Between Pain and Suffering
All About Pregnancy & Birth
English - June 04, 2024 09:00 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 588 ratingsParenting Kids & Family Health & Fitness pregnancy birth childbirth naturalchildbirth obstetrics pregnant prenatal Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Ep 260: Pregnancy & GBS (Group B Strep) - Updated!
Sometimes a “beautiful” birth doesn’t mean getting what you wanted - it means making the right decisions for yourself along the way. After being stuck at 5 cm for TWELVE HOURS, Nicole decided that it was time to change course. I’ll give away that she did have a vaginal birth, but it was nothing like she planned or anticipated.
In this Episode, You’ll Learn About:Why Nicole eventually agreed to a low dose of pitocinWhat happened when the pitocin was increasedWhether or not her water brokeHow her partner supported the decision to get an epiduralWhat made her so happy with the anesthesiologistHow quickly she progressed after the epiduralWhy doctors were concerned about her baby’s heart rateHow a lactation consultant helped with breastfeeding issues--
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