Ep 267: Katie’s Birth Story - An “Amazing!” Birth Center Birth

All About Pregnancy & Birth - Un podcast de Dr. Nicole C. Rankins - Les mardis

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Katie calls her second birth an amazing experience - night and day from her first. The standard hospital birth she had for her first baby was fine, but this time she wanted a more holistic prenatal experience. This led her to a private birth center with a group of amazing midwives.I don't usually share birth center birth stories because I’m not familiar with that setting. For the podcast, I tend to ‘stay in my lane’, which is the hospital setting. However if I want to improve our maternal health care system, I need to learn about diverse birth experiences. I learned a lot from this birth center episode and I know you will too!In this Episode, You’ll Learn About:What made Katie realized she wasn’t satisfied with her first birth experienceHow a playgroup conversation led her to the birth center she lovedHow the midwives made her feel safe and respectedWhy she felt shame when she was diagnosed with gestational diabetesWhich steps she took to control her gestational diabetesWhy she almost left the birthing center partway through laborHow an emotional release may have progressed her labor--Full website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode267Check out The Birth Preparation CourseRegister for the class How to Create a Birth Plan the Right WayOur Sponsors:* Check out Mochi Health at joinmochi.com and use my code DRNICOLE to get $40 Off!* Get 25% off your first month of Ritual's Fertility Support for a limited time at ritual.com/DRNICOLE!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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