In this episode, Erin shares her traumatic birth story with her twin daughters and her redemptive unmedicated birth story with her son. Erin’s Bio: Erin is a mom of three kids aged three and under living in Chicago. After a traumatic birth with her twin daughters, Erin shares why the unmedicated hospital birth of her […]

In this episode, Erin shares her traumatic birth story with her twin daughters and her redemptive unmedicated birth story with her son.

Erin’s Bio:

Erin is a mom of three kids aged three and under living in Chicago. After a traumatic birth with her twin daughters, Erin shares why the unmedicated hospital birth of her son was a long-awaited redemptive experience — and also like being in the passenger seat of a really crazy car ride! 

 
 
 
 
 

Resources from the episode:

Birth it Up: The Natural Series: Erin’s birth course to help her prepare for her second delivery (AKA my birth course!)
Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth: Helpful book Erin read to help prepare for her second delivery

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Liesel Teen, RN-BSN

Liesel Teen

BSN, RN, Practicing Labor and Delivery Nurse

As a labor and delivery nurse, I’ve spent countless hours with women who felt anxious — even fearful — about giving birth. I want you to know it doesn’t have to be that way for you!

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