Birth Matters
Birth Matters
Lisa Taylor - Birth Matters NYC Childbirth Education & Labor Support
68: Care Choices Calm When Complications Come
54 minutes Posted Apr 27, 2021 at 4:00 am.
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Sasha planned to give birth with a midwife and developed a birth plan for a peaceful, unmedicated birth. Some of her plans necessarily go out the window when, at 37 weeks Sasha is diagnosed with pre-eclampsia and has to immediately come to the hospital in the snow to be induced for the safety of her and her daughter. This story will help expectant parents think through their choices in care providers both in pregnancy as well as for baby, and also drives home the value of hiring a doula.