
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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