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Episode 46: Where to Give Birth

If you’re currently pregnant, you might be wondering where to give birth.

In this episode of the Nourishing Birth and Beyond podcast, I explore the topic of home birth, highlighting its safety and the personalised, empowering experience it provides compared to hospital births. I am sure to address common misconceptions, the importance of feeling safe and relaxed during birth, and the role of birth hormones in facilitating a natural birth. This episode will encourage you to consider home birth as a viable option, supported by midwives, and to explore the nuances of your own birth preferences and needs.

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Episode 43: You Can’t Fail At Birth But You Can Under Prepare

In the Nourishing Birth and Beyond podcast, I discuss the critical role of preparation in childbirth, stressing that while birth outcomes cannot be controlled, understanding the process and the maternity system can empower parents. I highlight that hypnobirthing is a valuable tool for learning about the body’s natural abilities and supporting childbirth, but it should be complemented by a broader understanding of the maternity system to advocate effectively for oneself. I also encourage you to explore diverse information sources, such as birth stories and consent, to make informed decisions and ensure your birth experience aligns with personal needs and preferences. The episode aims to empower expectant parents to have a positive and memorable birth experience on your terms.

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