Unmedicated Birth: Your Top 5 Questions Answered
In this episode, Sam answers the most common questions she’s heard about unmedicated birth. We’re diving into the nitty-gritty of your most-asked questions, but don’t worry- we’re keeping the perspective of peace and hope, even with the tough stuff. Questions we’re covering in today’s show:
- How do I manage pain without medication?
- What’s the difference between a midwife and a doula?
- Am I going to be mean to my husband?
- Am I going to tear?
- What if I poop?
Join us as we talk about prioritizing effective support, and a peaceful atmosphere for birth- both of which are bound to set a laboring mama up for success!
Highlights
4:37 Question one: How do I manage pain without medication?
10:05 Question two: What’s the difference between a midwife and a doula?
14:52 Question three: Am I going to be mean to my husband?
21:13 Question four: Am I going to tear?
24:54 Question five: What if I poop?
“The atmosphere of birth is really important. And I believe it's more than possible for mamas to be in a peaceful place, even when they're working so, so hard..”
- Sam LeGassick
Links
Midwife Kira at Natural Birthhouse
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