804| Navigating Unmedicated Birth in Hospital Setting when Insurance Won't Cover Birth Center - Leah Rodrigues [rebroadcast]
The Birth Hour - A Birth Story Podcast
Bryn Huntpalmer
4.8 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 July 2023
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Leah Rodrigues had two unmedicated child births at the hospital. It was not her first choice to give birth in the hospital but she felt that she didn’t have another option due to insurance. She wanted to share her story and the ways she advocated for what she wanted and navigated the medicalized environment.
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| 0:00.0 | I think my water just broke. I felt like things really intensify. She was right there and |
| 0:09.5 | she was coming. It was amazing feeling. I'm gonna cry just thinking about it. I could |
| 0:14.6 | feel her head. We heard her cry. We were squeezing hands and she was screaming. I'm |
| 0:22.0 | Brynn Hunt Palmer and you're listening to The Birth Hour. This podcast is designed |
| 0:26.5 | as a safe place to come together and share childbirth stories. Stick around and |
| 0:30.8 | join us to hear informative and empowering birth journeys from all over the |
| 0:35.1 | world. |
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