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47 - An OBGYN's Overview to Managing Birth, Racism and the System with Dr. Nicole Rankins
Dr. Nicole Rankins, an OB-GYN, discusses the importance of education and advocacy in pregnancy and birth. She emphasizes the need for women to be well-supported, respected, and empowered during their birth experiences. Dr. Rankins provides information and resources to help women make informed decisions based on their unique circumstances. She also addresses the issue of racism in the birth space and encourages individuals to start conversations and challenge stereotypes. The conversation highlights the significance of maternal health and the need for support and resources during the postpartum period.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction: Empowering Women in Pregnancy and Birth
03:39 The Importance of Education and Advocacy in Birth
08:38 Addressing Racism in the Birth Space
14:22 The Rising C-Section Rate and its Impact on Birth Plans
17:01 Pushing and Advocacy during Labor
20:01 Tools and Maneuvers to Help Progress in Labor
24:31 Lotus Birth and Placenta Encapsulation
26:36 Pros and Cons of Placenta Encapsulation
30:28 Racism, Maternal Health, and Postpartum Support
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All About Birth Podcast
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By Ride The Wave MediaDr. Nicole Rankins, an OB-GYN, discusses the importance of education and advocacy in pregnancy and birth. She emphasizes the need for women to be well-supported, respected, and empowered during their birth experiences. Dr. Rankins provides information and resources to help women make informed decisions based on their unique circumstances. She also addresses the issue of racism in the birth space and encourages individuals to start conversations and challenge stereotypes. The conversation highlights the significance of maternal health and the need for support and resources during the postpartum period.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction: Empowering Women in Pregnancy and Birth
03:39 The Importance of Education and Advocacy in Birth
08:38 Addressing Racism in the Birth Space
14:22 The Rising C-Section Rate and its Impact on Birth Plans
17:01 Pushing and Advocacy during Labor
20:01 Tools and Maneuvers to Help Progress in Labor
24:31 Lotus Birth and Placenta Encapsulation
26:36 Pros and Cons of Placenta Encapsulation
30:28 Racism, Maternal Health, and Postpartum Support
RESOURCES
All About Birth Podcast