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148. MyMaine Birth: Katie's Maine Coast Hospital Autonomous Birth Story in Ellsworth

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Are you a soon to be mom, a seasoned mother, or simply interested in the world of birth? You’re in the right place!

In this episode, we discuss:

Choosing the midwifery team at the hospital in Ellsworth amid MDI OB unit closure and high costs of home birth midwifery services

supplementing, acupuncture, and anemia infusions

securing the FreshTest and challenging default policies

home blood pressure data to counter white coat anxiety

declining non-evidence-based interventions

managing SPD, prodromal labor, and position work

hospital admission on her terms and consent-first care…

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