
156. MyMaine Birth: Katie's planned home birth turned cesarean followed by two free births
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A home birth plan can unravel fast when fear, deadlines, and other people’s priorities start driving the room. Katie joins me to share three very different birth experiences that span from Maine, to France, and then Connecticut and what those births taught her about informed consent, and physiological birth.
We talk honestly about her first pregnancy during COVID, the move to midcoast Maine, and how pressure when she was overdue shaped her options.
Katie walks through a castor oil induction, a manual water break, a hospital transfer, and a cesarean birth, then names the real…
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