Join me and mother of three, Lacy Bruner, as she describes her three pregnancies and birth stories, including both unplanned and elective cesarean section births. We also discuss Lacy's journey through loss, after her brother unexpectedly passed away during her second pregnancy. Lacy describes how this event shaped her pregnancy, the newborn phase and how she sought support as she navigated her grief. In this episode, we discuss: How Lacy was deemed "high risk" during her first pregnancy s...
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Join me and mother of three, Lacy Bruner, as she describes her three pregnancies and birth stories, including both unplanned and elective cesarean section births. We also discuss Lacy's journey through loss, after her brother unexpectedly passed away during her second pregnancy. Lacy describes how this event shaped her pregnancy, the newborn phase and how she sought support as she navigated her grief. In this episode, we discuss: How Lacy was deemed "high risk" during her first pregnancy s...
18. The Disappearance of "Low Risk" Pregnancy with Jenine Ellis
Fat And Pregnant
44 minutes
1 year ago
18. The Disappearance of "Low Risk" Pregnancy with Jenine Ellis
Chances are, if you're plus size and pregnant, you have been told that your pregnancy is automatically "high risk." Join me and birthkeeper, hypnobirthing teacher and all around birth nerd, Jenine Ellis, as we explore the continuing disappearance of "low risk" pregnancies in modern maternity care. In this episode, we discuss: How maternity care has changed over time and become more intervention-focusedThe narrowing of what it means to be a "low risk" patientThe nuances of maternity care in...
Fat And Pregnant
Join me and mother of three, Lacy Bruner, as she describes her three pregnancies and birth stories, including both unplanned and elective cesarean section births. We also discuss Lacy's journey through loss, after her brother unexpectedly passed away during her second pregnancy. Lacy describes how this event shaped her pregnancy, the newborn phase and how she sought support as she navigated her grief. In this episode, we discuss: How Lacy was deemed "high risk" during her first pregnancy s...
