Ep 214: Jade’s Birth Story - 9 Months of Nausea, 2 Minutes of Pushing

A challenging pregnancy doesn’t necessarily mean a difficult birth. Jade had an awful nine months. She experienced nausea, severe pelvic pain, and adverse reactions to medication. Her hope was to have an unmedicated birth but as she struggled with her pregnancy she wondered if she would be able to get through her delivery without assistance.Well, Jade not only had her baby without medication but the birth almost moved too quickly. She barely made it to the bed! There’s so much to learn from her story and you’re going to love the way she tells it.In this Episode, You’ll Learn About:How Jade prepared both her mind and her body for birthWhy she chose to work with midwives for this birthWhat medication actually cured her persistent nausea…and how that medication wound up putting her in the hospitalWhat pica is and what causes itHow chiropractic care helped her with painFull website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode214Check out The Birth Preparation CourseRegister for the class How to Create a Birth Plan the Right WayLearn more about donating your cord blood and get up to $100 Amazon gift card! --> thecordbloodgroup.com/drnicoleOur Sponsors:* Check out Ritual and get 25% off your first month! - https://ritual.com/DRNICOLE* Give Armoire a try and get up to 50% off your first month, that’s up to $125 OFF! Just visit armoire.style/DRNICOLE* Head to AvocadoMattress.com today and save up to ten percent on certified organic mattresses. Dream of Better – for you and the planet. - https://www.avocadogreenmattress.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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