Pregnancy Decisions Explained: Rh Factor, Testing & Birth Choices | Emily Stanwyck

296: I’m joined by Emily Stanwyck to dive into the conversations around pregnancy, birth, and the medical system that many women aren’t fully informed about. We talk through topics like Rh factor and RhoGAM, common interventions and testing, and how to approach pregnancy decisions with more clarity and confidence. This episode is all about understanding your options, asking better questions, and feeling more empowered in your care, whether you’re currently pregnant or planning for the future.

Topics Discussed:

→ Rh Negative Pregnancy & RhoGAM

→ Informed Consent in Pregnancy Care

→ Hospital Birth vs Home Birth

→ Pregnancy After 35

→ Routine Testing & Interventions

→ Vitamin K & Newborn Care

→ Fear-Based vs Individualized Care

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Timestamps: 

→ 00:00 - Introduction

→ 01:15 - RhoGAM + Rh Negative Blood Types

→ 06:00 - Testing, Pregnancy Decisions + Options

→ 09:30 - When You Do / Don’t Need the Shot

→ 16:30 - Birth Philosophy + Medical System

→ 25:30 - Hospital vs Home Birth

→ 33:00 - Fear in Pregnancy + Care Approaches

→ 41:30 - Preeclampsia, Nutrition + Baby Aspirin

→ 48:30 - Genetic Testing + Amniocentesis

→ 53:24 - Vitamin K, Circumcision, GBS + Epidurals  

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