OB-GYN and maternal-fetal medicine specialist Dr. Brad Bootstaylor talks with Adriana Lozada about how vital it is to establish shared-decision making with your care provider. Plus: why no one should roll their eyes at your birth plan.

Listen through to the end for Adriana’s “Two Things to Do: One for You, One for the Rest of Us.” Every week, she selects actions, books, and other resources to further inform your intuition and support others on their birth journeys.

If you liked this episode, listen to Know What You're Up Against When Giving Birth at a Hospital.

You can find Brad Bootstaylor on Instagram @see__baby and find resources at his website, seebaby.org. To take the pledge for shared-decision making, go to Birthful.com/shared-decisions. Connect with Birthful @BirthfulPodcast and email us at podcast@birthful.com. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, and anywhere you listen to podcasts.

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