![[Birth Story] How Harnessing Her Birth Hormones Allowed Her to Forgo an Induction](https://birthful.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Danellia-Arechiga-headshot-scaled-e1683085519708-1080x675.jpeg)
Birth Choices, Birth Partners, Birth Plan, Birth Stories, Fertility, Hospital, Interventions, Labor & Birth, Podcast, Pregnancy, Stories
When Danellia Arechiga became a gestational surrogate, she felt strongly about having an unmedicated birth at a birth center. Even as her labor plan derailed into an induction, she pushed for few interventions and worked with her physiology, ultimately experiencing...
![[Birth Stories] How She Got Through a Week of Prodromal Labor by Embracing It](https://birthful.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/AAC-960x675.jpg)
Birth Choices, Birth Stories, Interventions, Movement and Body Wellness in Pregnancy Series, Podcast, Stories, TBPodcast
Adriana Aleman Crane’s first birth involved several days of prodromal labor— and if you don’t know what that is, you really want to listen to this episode! But her second birth? Her husband almost missed it! She shares with Adriana Lozada that sleep is glorious,...
Birth Choices, Birth Plan, C-sections, Interventions, Labor & Birth, Podcast, TBPodcast
If you’re pregnant, you may be sick of the question “When are you due?,” especially since the methods for calculating that date aren’t based on any current evidence. Only about 5% of babies are born on their due date, so why do we obsess? Gail Hart and her dogs tell...
