Birth Story 17: Olivia's Epidural Hospital Birth Story
The MamasteFit Podcast - Un podcast de MamasteFit Podcast

Olivia shares her hospital birth story with a planned epidural. She shares how she prepared for birth with an open mind, how the MamasteFit Birth Education course prepared her for navigating her water breaking before 37 weeks, an unexpected induction, and laboring for as long as she could before pushing with an epidural. In this episode: What is Premature Pre-labor Rupture of Membrane, AKA PPROM (1:20) Navigating pregnancy after loss (2:29) PPROM at 36 weeks (8:23) Getting admitted and talking about induction (11:03) A membrane sweep and internal monitoring (13:27) Deciding to go for the epidural (15:42) Refusing an episiotomy (21:14) Advice for others (26:51) ---- Want to share your birth story on our podcast? Submit your birth story on our website! Prepare for your birth with us: Childbirth Education Courses Prenatal Fitness Programs Pelvic Floor Prep for Birth Check out our website here, our Instagram here, and our Facebook here!