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In this episode of the Aligned Birth Podcast, Dr. Shannon and Doula Rachael interview Heather Fasano, who shares her profound journey through pregnancy, loss, and motherhood. Heather discusses her experiences with both of her pregnancies, highlighting the stark differences in care and emotional support she received. The conversation delves into the challenges of navigating healthcare during pregnancy, the importance of mental health, and the empowerment that comes from advocating for oneself in medical settings. Heather's story emphasizes the significance of informed choices and the need for compassionate care in the birthing process.

Heather emphasizes the importance of having a supportive birth team (which included Doula Rachael's team and Dr. Shannon!), the empowerment that comes from knowledge, and the emotional journey of motherhood. The discussion highlights the significance of feeling safe and supported during labor and the impact of a positive birth experience on postpartum recovery.

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Editing: Godfrey Sound
Music: "Freedom” by Roa

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