About this episode

This episode features a hospital birth story with midwife Ellen Mote and a discussion on postpartum depression.

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People in this episode

Host: Bryn Huntpalmer

Guest: Ellen Mote

Topics covered

• hospital birth
• midwifery
• postpartum depression
• childbirth education
• breastfeeding

Keywords

• hospital birth
• midwife
• postpartum depression
• breast pumps
• childbirth course

Sponsors

Motif Medical

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Patreon

Products: Luna, Aura Glow

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