17. MyMaine Birth, Molly's empowering precipitous home birth - with a transfer to Maine Medical Center after birth to care for her son's broken arm after a shoulder dystocia

MyMaine Birth

MyMaine Birth
17. MyMaine Birth, Molly's empowering precipitous home birth - with a transfer to Maine Medical Center after birth to care for her son's broken arm after a shoulder dystocia
May 26, 2023 Season 1 Episode 17
Angela

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Are you a soon to be mom, a seasoned mother, or simply interested in the world of birth?  You’re in the right place! 

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Home birth in Maine
  • The experience of starting pregnancy care with an OB but then switching at 24 weeks to a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM) 
  • Midwifery care and doula support in Maine
  • Molly had a fast birth experience and what may have been a shoulder dystocia.  Her son had a broken arm after being born and they transported to Maine Medical Center in Portland in the middle of a snow storm postpartum.
  • The ease of transferring from a home birth to a hospital for the next level of support when necessary 
  • ….and a whole lot more!

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