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Ep 270: Ginny’s Birth Story - A Joyous Labor Induction
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Ginny had an elective labor induction that went so smoothly she calls it a “dream.” But that doesn’t mean that everything about her pregnancy experience was easy. Multiple people in her personal life experienced birth-related complications while Ginny was pregnant including stillbirth. This caused Ginny a lot of anxiety. Also, she struggled with depression - both during pregnancy and postpartum.
Learn how Ginny was able to successfully navigate these challenges in this great episode!
In this Episode, You’ll Learn About:
- Why Ginny scheduled an induction
- What subchorionic hemorrhaging means
- How she initially felt about induction
- How she made her hospital room feel like home
- Which induction medications and pain management she received
- How the epidural made her feel
- What made her so happy with her birthing team
- How work helped Ginny find herself after pregnancy
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Full website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode270
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Manage episode 436454455 series 2787115
Ginny had an elective labor induction that went so smoothly she calls it a “dream.” But that doesn’t mean that everything about her pregnancy experience was easy. Multiple people in her personal life experienced birth-related complications while Ginny was pregnant including stillbirth. This caused Ginny a lot of anxiety. Also, she struggled with depression - both during pregnancy and postpartum.
Learn how Ginny was able to successfully navigate these challenges in this great episode!
In this Episode, You’ll Learn About:
- Why Ginny scheduled an induction
- What subchorionic hemorrhaging means
- How she initially felt about induction
- How she made her hospital room feel like home
- Which induction medications and pain management she received
- How the epidural made her feel
- What made her so happy with her birthing team
- How work helped Ginny find herself after pregnancy
--
Full website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode270
Check out The Birth Preparation Course
Register for the class How to Make a Birth Plan the RIGHT Way
Our Sponsors:
* Check out Avocado Green Mattress and get 10% off! https://avocadomattress.com
* Check out Ritual and get 25% off! https://ritual.com/DRNICOLE
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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