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EPISODE · Feb 8, 2023 · 1H 31M

#296 Debunking High-Risk Pregnancies: Making Informed Decisions with Kelly Rain Gross

from Birthing Instincts · host Dr. Stuart Fischbein + Midwife Blyss Young

Kelly Rain Gross joins Blyss & Dr. Stu to share her experiences with two home births and the challenges she faced navigating unexpected outcomes. She emphasizes the importance of advocating for oneself and asking questions, and the need to stick with what is right for the individual, even if it goes against the norm. You’ll hear her uplifting story of going the home birth route after genetic testing revealed her unborn baby had trisomy 21, or Down syndrome. Kelly also shares her experience of facing discrimination during her geriatric pregnancy and how she switched providers after being dismissed due to being considered "higher risk."In this episode of Birthing Instincts:Making decisions in the face of unexpected outcomesDown syndrome diagnosis in pregnancy & choosing home birthPreparing a contingency planGeriatric pregnancy & discriminationAdvocating for yourself and knowing what's right for youThis show is supported by:Needed | Use code BIRTHINGINSTINCTS to save 20% off your one-time order or first three months' subscription OR use code BIRTHINGINSTINCTS100 for $100 off the first three months of a plan at thisisneeded.com. LMNT | Go to drinklmnt.com/birthinginstincts to get a free sample pack with every orderResources:Listen: Pushing, Tearing & RepairingListen: Velamentous Cord Insertion: Asked & AnsweredArticle: Evidence on: Pregnancy at Age 35 and OlderConnect with Dr. Stu & Blyss:Instagram: @birthinginstincts / @birthingblyssWebsite: birthinginstincts.com / birthingblyss.comEmail: [email protected] Call-in line: 805-399-0439This show is produced by Soulfire ProductionsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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Kelly Rain Gross joins Blyss & Dr. Stu to share her experiences with two home births and the challenges she faced navigating unexpected outcomes. She emphasizes the importance of advocating for oneself and asking questions, and the need to stick with what is right for the individual, even if it goes against the norm. You’ll hear her uplifting story of going the home birth route after genetic testing revealed her unborn baby had trisomy 21, or Down syndrome. Kelly also shares her experience of facing discrimination during her geriatric pregnancy and how she switched providers after being dismissed due to being considered "higher risk." Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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