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89 | 5 reasons to avoid pitocin in your birth, the risks of pitocin

89 | 5 reasons to avoid pitocin in your birth, the risks of pitocin

FromUnapologetically Unmedicated | Empowered & Informed Birth Education with Fierce Lizzie


89 | 5 reasons to avoid pitocin in your birth, the risks of pitocin

FromUnapologetically Unmedicated | Empowered & Informed Birth Education with Fierce Lizzie

ratings:
Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Dec 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

You hear all the birthy moms say to avoid pitocin, but do you know why? Having a strong why behind declining pitocin will help you to be a better advocate for yourself.

In this episode I discuss:
-why pitocin is not like oxytocin
-how pitocin can ruin your birth plan
-the way our bodies run birth
-why pitocin is bad for your baby
-how pitocin can change your postpartum

Mentioned on the show:
Write a low-tox birth plan
Pitocin study

Next Steps:
Get the advocacy skills inside Unmedicated Academy
Get your questions answered in the Birth Options Workshop

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Released:
Dec 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Not your typical childbirth education. The knowledge is power approach to better birth experiences. Teaching moms how to take back their births to have the positive and powerful birth experiences they deserve. Hosted by Lizzie Bolliger, fierce birth advocate and creator of Unmedicated Academy.