96. How My Preterm Labor Turned Into a Peaceful, Unmedicated Hospital Birth

Send us Fan MailChelsea Barbine returns to the podcast sharing her peaceful unmedicated hospital birth story, welcoming her second baby, born six weeks early. Chelsea opens up about the emotional journey of a preterm birth, the decisions she faced around induction, Group B Strep, and labor interventions, and how she stayed calm and empowered throughout the experience. She discusses the critical role of her doula support team, the power of birth mindset preparation, and the tools that helped her avoid an epidural and have a natural hospital birth.Chelsea also reflects on the unexpected grief and emotions that can come with a NICU stay, navigating postpartum recovery with a toddler, and why preparation is everything when it comes to birth and postpartum. This conversation is a must-listen for any mom planning a hospital birth, considering an unmedicated delivery, or seeking encouragement for their own birth story.Next Steps:Book a call to coach with Chelsea: https://link.fgfunnels.com/widget/bookings/coachwithchelseaGrab my Postpartum Better Protocol: https://postpartumbetter.com/postpartum-better-protocolConnect with me on IG: @postpartumbetter