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138: A Birth Advocate In A Hospital Setting Is A Must (First-Time Mom, Hospital Birth, Induction) [with Amelia Williams]
About this episode
Amelia Williams shares her challenging experience with hospital birth and the importance of having a birth advocate.
Sometimes all it takes is one person’s recommendation and you taking it to change your perspective on everything. That’s what happened to Amelia when she read Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth. So she went on to hire a doula and plan a natural childbirth, but unfortunately, her care providers would bully her into an induction, and one that lasted three days. Between a nasty tooth abscess and root canal a mere few days before she would be induced, to a long induction process, Amelia was exhausted....
People in this episode
Host: Kayla Heeter
Guest: Amelia Williams
Topics covered
- birth advocacy
- hospital birth
- induction
- natural childbirth
- first-time mom
- doula support
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