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Biohacking with Brittany

How to Have a Gentle C-Section: Naturalizing Surgery and Taking Control of Your Birth

Sep 17, 2024
59:51

When I was preparing for my gentle C-section, I realized how empowering it can be to create a birth plan that focuses on bonding and personal connection, even in the OR. 

Whether you’re planning a C-section or just want to be prepared, I’m sharing what I learned to help make your experience as gentle and natural as possible. 

Listen for my personal gentle C-section birth plan and more!

 

I TALK ABOUT: 

07:30 - Understanding what a Gentle C-sections is

10:00 - Comparing traditional C-section vs Gentle C-section

23:00 - My birth plan, including requests like skin-to-skin, minimal drugs, and delayed cord clamping

33:00 - My thoughts on antibiotics

35:00 - Dr. Stu’s podcast on gentle c-section

40:00 - Why babies need Vitamin K

48:00 - The latest on eye ointment

52:00 - Delaying baby’s first bath

 

SPONSORS: 

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RESOURCES:

Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!  

Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now!

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