Birth Story 55: Kodi’s Hospital Induction & Surprise Breech C-Section 

In this MamasteFit Podcast episode, Kodi shares her journey toward an emergency C-section, after an induction at the hospital for elevated blood pressure concerns. Kodi labors for hours, making it all the way to 9cm, only to find Baby made a last minute move during labor to be in a surprise frank breech position. Kodi describes how she felt supported and informed throughout her pregnancy and labor by her medical team and the MamasteFit preparation courses. Despite the unexpected turn of events, Kodi has a positive outlook on her birth experience. The episode also discusses the use of terbutaline during labor and features insights from hosts Gina, a perinatal fitness trainer and birth doula, and Roxanne, a labor and delivery nurse and student midwife. 00:00 Introduction to Kodi's Birth Story 00:42 Meet the Hosts: Gina and Roxanne 01:32 Training for Two: Pre-order Announcement 02:05 Kodi's Birth Preparation Journey 05:22 Unexpected Induction: The Start of Labor 08:17 Hospital Induction Process 16:08 Coping with Contractions: Tools and Techniques 22:18 Intense Contractions and Pain Management 24:26 Discovering the Baby's Breech Position 25:50 Emergency C-Section Preparation 29:03 The C-Section Experience 35:55 Postpartum Reflections and Recovery 39:05 Positive Birth Experience and Support 41:25 Understanding Terbutaline and Its Uses 44:07 Prenatal Fitness and Education Resources ===== Pre-Order Training for Two on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VOTdwH —— ****Freebies***** Early postpartum recovery course:  https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery-guide/  Pp sample  https://mamastefit.com/freebies/postpartum-fitness-guide/ Prenatal Sample:  https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prenatal-fitness-program-guide/ Pelvic Floor  https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-your-pelvic-floor-for-labor/ Birth Prep for Labor Guide  https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-labor-guide/ Birth Partner Guide  https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-partner-guide/ Birth Plan  https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-plan-guide/