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Doing It At Home – The Home Birth Podcast

402: Unexpected, Unassisted Home Birth of Baby Number 6 with Lauren Smith

52 min • 14 september 2022

How do you use your instincts during birth?

Today’s story features a combination of birth intentions, intuition and instinct.

Lauren Smith shares her birthing journey with us. From 2 hospital births to 2 birth center births to 2 home births.

Things we talk about in this episode:

Some challenges in pregnancy including connecting with baby
Surrendering to God
Considering unassisted birth
Long prodromal labor
Using Spinning Babies and Miles Circuit to help with baby’s position
Having siblings present at birth

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Birth Uprising: https://www.instagram.com/birthuprising/
The Autonomy Mommy: https://www.instagram.com/theautonomymommy/

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