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

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

online childbirth education course helping mothers everywhere confidently achieve their best birth.

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

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

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

and to join a community of mamas just like you.

Our reviewer of the week is Vanna 12408 and she just so happened to leave a review on

Stephanie's birthday, which is always a nice little birthday present.

She said first time mom wanting natural unmedicated birth experience, look no further if you

need advice and tips from the best.

From the beginning of pregnancy to the end, these ladies are so empowering and encouraging.

I literally listen to all your podcasts and follow you guys on Instagram. I was able to successfully

achieve the birth experience I wanted with your guidance. This mama cannot thank you enough.

And we can't thank you enough for leaving a very sweet review and also for following along.

I think it makes it so much more real for us when we hear we're helping real moms do real things.

So thank you so much. Especially when we hear that it affected your birth experience too,

that I was able to do this in part because I

was listening to your podcast every week. That's huge. That's awesome for you and it's awesome for us to

hear. All right. So we took to Instagram not too long ago and we asked you guys, what are your most

common complaints? And then we kind of sat back and laughed. Oh my gosh. I think that was the most

responses to any question we've asked on back and laughed. Oh my gosh. I think that was the most responses to any question

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