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b'Giving birth in a U.S. hospital can be scary, but it doesn\\u2019t have to be\\u2014especially with Dr. Nicole\\xa0Rankins in your corner. I am honored to have an an Obstetrician that truly values patient autonomy and shared decision making with her patients to help them have an empowered birth experience and avoid birth trauma! We are discussing all of the pain relief options in the hospital (yes, epidurals! But so many other options too!)\\xa0plus everything you need to know about each option to make an informed decision about coping with the sensations of labor!\\n\\xa0\\nOur Guest:\\nDr. Nicole is a Duke University-trained, board-certified, practicing OB/GYN and mom of two who empowers first-time moms to have the beautiful birth experience they deserve. Over her 20 year career, she\\u2019s helped more than 1,000 babies into this world, and is a proud HBCU grad (Spelman College & North Carolina A&T State University).\\nHer popular podcast, All About Pregnancy & Birth, is a top 50 parenting podcast with over 1.5 million downloads. Find the latest episodes here!\\n\\xa0\\nJoin The Birth Lounge here for judgement free childbirth education that prepares you for an informed birth and how to confidently navigate hospital policy to have a trauma-free labor experience!'