Dr Nicole Says - NOTHING should happen to you during your birth without your consent

Nothing should happen to you during your birth without your consent.That means before➡️ Vaginal exams➡️ Breaking your water➡️ Starting pitocin➡️ Episiotomythere’s a discussion about the benefits, risks, and alternatives and your provider needs to receive your explicit consent before proceeding.This places YOU at the center of your birth which is exactly how it should be.The Birth Preparation CourseFree Resources to Help You Birth With PowerGet the support, clarity, and confidence you deserve. Download any of my free tools designed to help you prepare for a calmer, confident, and more empowered hospital birth:• Hospital Tour Scorecard — Know exactly what to look for so you can choose the right hospital• How to Tell If Your OB Is Right for You — Ask the right questions and spot red flags early• Labor Pain Management Playbook — Learn the tools and strategies I teach my own patientsOur Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com/DRNICOLEAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy