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Oct 28
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“You Can’t Determine If A Pregnancy Is Low Risk Until After The Fact.”

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“You can’t determine if a pregnancy is low risk until after the fact.” – OB to mother who was sharing that she would like to have a home birth.

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Oct 13
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Thoughtful Thursday! “That Really Gave Me Loads Of Trust In Women’s Ability To Birth.”

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“That really gave me loads of trust in women’s ability to birth.” – Doula to her client after a straightforward and enjoyable but intense homebirth.

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Oct 5
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“If That’s The Type Of Birth You Want, You Should Consider Home Birth.”

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“What is that book? ‘Gentle Birth Choices?’ What does *THAT* mean?…. If that’s the type of birth you want, you should consider home birth.” – OB to mother at 37 week prenatal, when mother stated she wanted an intervention free birth.

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Oct 2
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“This Isn’t A Home Birth…”

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“This isn’t a home birth…” – OB to mother who said that she had a birth plan.

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Oct 1
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“I Bet It Worked Better Than You Think It Did.”

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“I bet it worked better than you think it did.” – OB to mother after the mother stated she might like to birth in a birth center for her next birth, as she felt the epidural at her first birth did not provide her with relief.

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Sep 29
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…Go Home And Have Some Babies!”

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“Wow everything is just perfect. You couldn’t ask for anything better, especially wanting a home birth. Go home and have some babies!” – OB to 39 week mother planning a home birth of her twins.

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Sep 6
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“I’m Going To Have To Talk You Out Of That, If You Don’t Mind.”

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“I’m going to have to talk you out of that, if you don’t mind.” – OB to mother when the OB learned that the mother was planning a home birth.

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Sep 1
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…She Can Push This Baby Out Just Fine…”

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“Oh yes, she can push this baby out just fine…. prep the room for delivery!” – OB to mother who was a home birth transfer and expected the OB to suggest a cesarean.

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Sep 1
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Thoughtful Thursday! “Sure. I Am Here To Advise My Patients, Not Boss Them Around.”

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“Sure. I am here to advise my patients, not boss them around.” – OB to mother who asked if the OB would be able to provide back up support for the midwives supporting her home birth.

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Aug 17
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“Thank You For Being A Woman With Common Sense.”

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“Thank you for being a woman with common sense.” – OB to mother who stated that she was afraid of having a home birth.

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