Learning To Mom ™ Pregnancy and Newborn Life Podcast for First Time Moms, New Moms and Expecting Mothers - What You Need to Know about Giving Birth in a Hospital from a Labor and Delivery Nurse | Ep. 18

What You Need to Know about Giving Birth in a Hospital from a Labor and Delivery Nurse | Ep. 18

01/01/24 • 43 min

Learning To Mom ™ Pregnancy and Newborn Life Podcast for First Time Moms, New Moms and Expecting Mothers

Labor and Delivery Nurse, Paulina, walks us through what labor looks like in a hospital!
Get all the details regarding what labor will look like, how much the nurse will be with you, what a nurse does during your labor, how the epidural works, when to get the epidural, and even what to pack in your hospital bag!
This week on the Learning To Mom Podcast, we chat with Nurse Paulina, a labor and delivery nurse and ask her all our first time mom questions related to hospital births:
- What do you wish women knew about labor and about labor in a hospital?- What to expect in labor?
- When is a good time to get an epidural?
- How is the epidural inserted?
- What all does a nurse do during labor?
- When does the doctor arrive during labor?
- What should we pack in our hospital bags?

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Previous Episode

My Birth Story and What I'll Be Doing Differently Next Time | Ep. 17

I spill the tea on my induction, epidural and birth story AND share what I would do differently with my next birth!
Today we're covering:
- What I did and didn't do in pregnancy
- How I chose my OBGYN
- My birth plan
- Why I wanted a natural hospital birth
- A third trimester scare
- How I was induced: foley bulb and pitocin
- My birth story as a first time mom: induction and epidural
- What I won't do next time in my pregnancy and birth
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How to Create a Great Birth Plan with Birth Doula Lindsay | Ep. 19

Tips for Making a Succinct, Empowering and Comprehensive Birth Plan!
This week on the Learning To Mom Podcast, we chat with Doula Lindsay and ask her our first time mom questions related to birth plans:
- What are some things people should consider when making their birth plan?
- Do nurses and doctors respect birth plans?
- What to make sure we include or add to our birth plan?
- How long should a birth map be?
- How many birth plans should you bring?
- Where do we put birth plans in the room?

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