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Nov 2021
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Ep. 256 Lauren Guilford - After Birth

INDEPENDENT PODCAST NETWORK | INFORMED PREGNANCY
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Los Angeles birth photographer and labor doula Lauren Guilford joins the podcast just one week after giving birth to her first child at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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