The Birth Advocacy Podcast — The Birth Prep Podcast for Pregnant Moms
Kiera Walsh
12 episodes
3 months ago
Send us a text If you’ve ever been told to “just trust the doctors” during a high-risk pregnancy… and then left an appointment more confused, anxious, or flat-out dismissed—you are so not alone. High-risk doesn’t mean helpless. And in this episode, we’re breaking down how real advocacy can change the game when the stakes are high. I'm joined by Jessica Freedman—a professional birth doula, Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator, prenatal yoga teacher, and student of Traditional Chinese Med...
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Send us a text If you’ve ever been told to “just trust the doctors” during a high-risk pregnancy… and then left an appointment more confused, anxious, or flat-out dismissed—you are so not alone. High-risk doesn’t mean helpless. And in this episode, we’re breaking down how real advocacy can change the game when the stakes are high. I'm joined by Jessica Freedman—a professional birth doula, Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator, prenatal yoga teacher, and student of Traditional Chinese Med...
9. Five Unnecessary Hospital Interventions You Can Decline (And Why)
The Birth Advocacy Podcast — The Birth Prep Podcast for Pregnant Moms
15 minutes
7 months ago
9. Five Unnecessary Hospital Interventions You Can Decline (And Why)
Send us a text Have you ever wondered why so many hospital birth protocols include interventions that don’t actually improve outcomes? In this episode, we will cover: The hospital procedures that are “routine” but rarely necessary—and how they often lead to more interventions...Why saying no to things like continuous monitoring or coached pushing can actually lead to safer, smoother births...How to decline unnecessary hospital interventions without being labeled “difficult” (and still be take...
The Birth Advocacy Podcast — The Birth Prep Podcast for Pregnant Moms
Send us a text If you’ve ever been told to “just trust the doctors” during a high-risk pregnancy… and then left an appointment more confused, anxious, or flat-out dismissed—you are so not alone. High-risk doesn’t mean helpless. And in this episode, we’re breaking down how real advocacy can change the game when the stakes are high. I'm joined by Jessica Freedman—a professional birth doula, Spinning Babies® Certified Parent Educator, prenatal yoga teacher, and student of Traditional Chinese Med...
