#6 Lauren's Beautiful Unassisted Home Water Birth with Midwife Present

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Birthing on the Prairies

Kristy Cooper

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Birthing on the Prairies is a podcast that explores the unique experiences of giving birth in rural communities. The podcast is hosted by Kristy Cooper, a doula and features interviews with women who have given birth in the prairies. Each episode offers valuable insights and firsthand experiences that shed light on the joys and challenges of birthing on the prairies, including limited access to prenatal care, navigating hospital restrictions, and the importance of community support.

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#6 Lauren's Beautiful Unassisted Home Water Birth with Midwife Present

Birthing on the Prairies

1 hour 9 minutes 11 seconds

2 years ago

#6 Lauren's Beautiful Unassisted Home Water Birth with Midwife Present

In this episode, we hear from Lauren, a mother who chose to have an unassisted home water birth with a midwife present for her second child. She shares her journey to this decision, from her first hospital birth to her exploration of home birth options and her ultimate decision to have a midwife present but still do most of the work herself. Listeners will hear about the preparations Lauren made for her birth, including setting up a birth pool and gathering supplies. She discusses her mindset going into the birth and the support she received from her partner, doula, and midwife. The episode takes listeners through the actual birth experience, from the early stages of labour to the powerful moment when Lauren catches her own baby in the birth pool. Lauren shares her thoughts and emotions throughout the experience, highlighting the beauty and power of unassisted birth with the guidance of a midwife. Listeners will also hear about the aftermath of the birth, including Lauren's postpartum recovery and her thoughts on the experience looking back. Through her story, Lauren provides a beautiful and raw insight into the world of birth, highlighting the importance of intuition, trust, and support in the process. This episode serves as a valuable resource for anyone considering a home birth with the guidance of a midwife or simply looking to learn more about the beautiful and empowering experience it can be. Join us as we listen to Lauren's inspiring and moving story her home water birth with a midwife present. Thank you again Lauren for making the time to share your experience so others can learn and shape their own birth experiences

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