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Jan 2024
53m 15s

Scheduled for an Induction? Here's What ...

My Essential Birth
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You've heard me talk about inductions before, but this time, we're walking through what to expect with Labor & Delivery Nurse, Mackenzie DeClark. She gives us the nitty gritty about what induction is, different methods, and how it affects your birth plans. Where to find Mackenzie: TikTokInstagramWebsitePodcast Don't forget to RATE & FOLLOW the Pregn ... Show More
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