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Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy

COVID-19: Birthing With Less Support

Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy

My Essential Birth

Mama, Courses, Kids & Family, Pregnancy, Labor, Natural, Breastfeeding, Birth, Pregnant, Parenting, Class, Baby, Health & Fitness, Doula, Vbac, Education, Childbirth

4.4696 Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

If you are pregnant and preparing to give birth through the COVID-19 global pandemic, this episode is for you. With many hospitals pulling back birth support we are getting so many questions about what mothers should do. This episode will help you prepare, as needed, for a birth with less birth support. | Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @myessentialbirth and for even more great info head over to www.myessentialbirth.com to check out our totally FREE Pregnancy Guide & other incredib...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the My Essential Birth podcast. I'm Courtney and I'm Stephanie and we're professional

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doulas, childbirth educators and the creators of My Essential Birth, the holistic, empowering,

0:11.3

online childbirth education course helping mothers everywhere confidently achieve their best

0:16.4

birth. So join us each week as we share tips and advice for all things pregnancy birth and beyond.

0:22.2

Be sure to subscribe to the podcast so that you can be the first to get new content.

0:27.3

And head over to www.mysentialbirth.com for more information about our birth course and to join a

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community of mamas just like you.

0:40.0

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0:45.7

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Will you please help us spread the word by leaving a review so that more

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mamas have a chance of finding this podcast when they search for one? We read every single review

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and we promise to keep doing that. We love what everyone, all of you ladies, have been saying

1:04.7

about the Pregnancy and Birth Made Easy podcast here with My Essential Birth. So thank you everyone

1:09.9

for your continued support.

1:13.2

We wanted to do a special episode on how to approach birth if you find yourself in a position

1:21.1

where you're going to be giving birth with less support than what you initially anticipated.

1:26.0

In our current environment, coronavirus is sometimes limiting the support than what you initially anticipated. In our current environment, coronavirus is sometimes

1:29.7

limiting the support people that you can have. There was a period where they were even saying,

1:34.0

nope, you're on your own women of New York City. You can't have anybody in there with you. Luckily,

1:39.4

they changed that policy about a week later after enough people spoke out about it. But, you know,

1:45.7

either way, they're limiting who can be there with you. And so maybe you planned on having a partner

1:50.7

and a doula and now you've just got your partner. So that's what this podcast episode is going to be

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