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75: Gina's Journey to a Third Unmedicated Home Birth: Preparation Tips

The MamasteFit Podcast
The MamasteFit Podcast
Episode • Aug 7, 2024 • 38m

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, Gina, a perinatal fitness trainer and birth doula, shares her personal journey and preparation strategies for her third unmedicated home birth. Roxanne, a labor and delivery nurse and student midwife, joins her to provide additional insights and support. Gina discusses her experiences with previous births, the mental and physical techniques she's employing to prepare for labor, and the importance of having a supportive birth team. The episode highlights the mental game of unmedicated birth, the role of supportive affirmations, physical exercises, and key items in her labor basket. 


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00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:23 Meet the Hosts

01:15 Gina's Pregnancy Journey

07:33 Mental Preparation for Unmedicated Birth

09:49 Sponsor Break: Needed Nutrition

11:56 Physical Preparation and Birth Plan

16:34 Preparing the Birth Environment

27:29 Emotional Preparation and Family Dynamics

30:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

36:35 Prenatal Fitness Programs and Offers



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