Ep127: Lauren's Birth Stories - Same Mom, Different Births
Birth With Power
Dr. Nicole C. Rankins
4.9 • 637 Ratings
🗓️ 17 August 2021
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
After Lauren's first pregnancy ended in miscarriage, she was determined to learn everything she could about the female body and how it creates and births babies. She has since had two healthy pregnancies and two (very different) pain medication free births. Lauren hopes that by sharing her stories she can help other women feel empowered to walk into birth with every ounce of confidence in the choices they will make along the way.
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| 0:00.0 | This birth story episode is about not just one, but two unmedicated hospital births. |
| 0:12.4 | Welcome to the All About Pregnancy and Birth Podcast. I'm Dr. Nicole Calloway Rankins, a board |
| 0:19.4 | certified OBGYN who's been in practice for nearly 15 years. |
| 0:23.7 | I've had the privilege of helping over 1,000 babies into this world, and I'm here to help you be calm, confident, and empowered to have a beautiful pregnancy in birth. |
| 0:35.4 | Quick note, this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical |
| 0:40.7 | advice. |
| 0:41.7 | Check out the full disclaimer at Dr.nacle rankins.com forward slash disclaimer. |
| 0:46.3 | Now let's get to it. |
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| 1:20.1 | Hello, hello, hello. |
| 1:21.5 | Welcome to another episode of the podcast. |
| 1:23.9 | This is episode number 127. |
| 1:26.4 | I'm so glad you're here with me today. On today's episode of the podcast, we have Lauren. Lauren is a wife, a mom of two, and a writer who lives in Nashville, Tennessee. After her first pregnancy ended in miscarriage, Lauren was determined to learn everything she could about the female body and how it creates in births |
| 1:45.8 | babies. She has since had two healthy pregnancies and two very different medication-free |
| 1:51.1 | births where she used nitrous oxide to manage pain. Lauren hopes that by sharing her stories, |
| 1:57.2 | she can help other women feel empowered to walk into birth with every ounce of confidence |
| 2:02.5 | and the choices they will make along the way. Yes to that. Lauren and I have a great conversation |
| 2:09.7 | about both of her unmedicated births. So this episode is a little longer, but I wanted to discuss both |
| 2:16.0 | so you can see how birth can unfold differently, |
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