E118: My Birth Stories Part 1

About this episode

Angie Rosier shares her personal birth stories that shaped her understanding of support during hospital labor.

Send us Fan Mail Birth stories can turn into life stories fast, and I’ve realized mine explain more about my work than any resume ever could. I’m Angie Rosier, and I’m finally sharing the first three births that shaped me, not as perfect highlight reels, but as honest, complicated, empowering hospital labors that taught me what support really means. We start with my first pregnancy in the late 90s: intense nausea while working and finishing college, picking an OB for all the wrong reasons, a...

People in this episode

Host: Angie Rosier

Topics covered

• birth stories
• personal experience
• hospital labor
• support
• pregnancy

Keywords

• birth stories
• hospital labor
• pregnancy
• support
• personal experience

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