Homebirth Stories Australia

S1 EP:7 Rhonda - Three Births, Hospital Birth, Previous Trauma, Long Induction, Birth Trauma, Free Birth (X2).

August 15, 2023 Season 1 Episode 7
S1 EP:7 Rhonda - Three Births, Hospital Birth, Previous Trauma, Long Induction, Birth Trauma, Free Birth (X2).
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Homebirth Stories Australia
S1 EP:7 Rhonda - Three Births, Hospital Birth, Previous Trauma, Long Induction, Birth Trauma, Free Birth (X2).
Aug 15, 2023 Season 1 Episode 7

Today we interview Rhonda who had 1 hospital birth followed by 2 Freebirths. 

Rhonda talks about her long traumatic induction within the hospital system with her first birth. Due to this experience, she became more informed and decided that she didn't want to birth within the system again. 

Rhonda discusses how she decided to Freebirth her next two babies as she was unable to afford a private midwife at the time (no publicly funded homebirth programs in QLD). 


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The information, statistics, and research presented in this podcast are for informational purposes only and are not intended to constitute or replace medical or midwifery advice. All information discussed can be found online and is provided in the links in the show notes. It is always recommended to conduct your own research and make informed decisions. We advise you to discuss any topics or concerns with your healthcare provider. While we strive to incorporate the most up-to-date research in our episodes, we do not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of the information discussed on the show.

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Today we interview Rhonda who had 1 hospital birth followed by 2 Freebirths. 

Rhonda talks about her long traumatic induction within the hospital system with her first birth. Due to this experience, she became more informed and decided that she didn't want to birth within the system again. 

Rhonda discusses how she decided to Freebirth her next two babies as she was unable to afford a private midwife at the time (no publicly funded homebirth programs in QLD). 


Support the Show.

@homebirthstoriesaustralia

Support the show by buying us a coffee!

Please be advised that this podcast may contain explicit language. Listener discretion is advised.

The information, statistics, and research presented in this podcast are for informational purposes only and are not intended to constitute or replace medical or midwifery advice. All information discussed can be found online and is provided in the links in the show notes. It is always recommended to conduct your own research and make informed decisions. We advise you to discuss any topics or concerns with your healthcare provider. While we strive to incorporate the most up-to-date research in our episodes, we do not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of the information discussed on the show.