Planned, Pure & Perfect? The Modern Pressure to OPTIMIZE Natural Birth (and What Happens When Plans Change) with Jen Hamilton

February 24
35 mins

Episode Description

Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode:

  • Jen’s Birth Story & Becoming a Labor Nurse
  • Pregnancy & Birth Myths: What’s Evidence-Based?
  • Can Food Really Induce Labor?
  • Hospital Bag Essentials: What to Bring (and Skip)
  • What to Eat Before and After Birth
  • When Birth Doesn’t Go as Planned
  • “Natural” Birth vs Medical Interventions
  • The Fear Behind Epidurals, Inductions & Formula
  • The Cascade of Interventions Explained
  • Letting Go of Birth Shame

Check in with today’s amazing guest: Jen Hamilton

 

Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider.

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