Lottie found out she was pregnant in May of 2020. She originally established care with an OB but after listening […]
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Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR) and Preterm Induction Birth Story
Sara became pregnant with her first child at the very beginning of the pandemic. Her pregnancy was smooth until the […]
Read morePregnancy and Childbirth After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Angela and her husband Rich had to put their plans to start a family on hold when Angela was diagnosed with Stage 3 […]
Read moreEpidural Hospital Birth with Midwives
At 39 years old, Christi was happy to find out she was pregnant for the second time. This pregnancy was […]
Read moreTTC+ Induction for Gestational Hypertension turned Unplanned Cesarean Birth
Chae gave birth at 37+2 weeks via unplanned c-section. Chae planned on having an unmedicated birth, but gestational hypertension caused […]
Read moreGentle Cesarean with Wonderful Birth Team
Hadar started her pregnancy hoping for a birth center birth for her first born, but midway through her pregnancy a […]
Read morePregnancy During Covid, Induction at 41 Weeks + Hiring a Postpartum Doula
Allison longed to have a baby for years. It wasn’t the right time until she completed a 10 month teaching […]
Read moreThree Births: PROM, Prodromal Labor, Irritable Uterus, and Precipitous Birth
First Birth: Oshiolema Atogwe in 2015. Age 24. We used the Bradley method and really wanted a water birth but […]
Read moreTwo Unmedicated, Empowering Births for a Preterm Baby and a High-Risk Pregnancy with Gestational Diabetes
Surprise Preterm Birth at 34 Weeks Lauren got pregnant relatively easily at age 34 years. The early weeks of this […]
Read moreHospital Birth During COVID-19 + Breastfeeding Struggles
After deciding to stop trying for a baby, Taylor and Brian were surprised with a positive pregnancy test in 2019. […]
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