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Birth With Power

Dr. Nicole C. Rankins
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  • How a Simple Blood Test Can Protect Future Pregnancies
    Did you know your blood type can impact not just your current pregnancy, but future ones too? In this Thursday short episode, I’m breaking down what it means to be RH negative, how RhoGAM works, and why this small shot can prevent serious complications. Every woman and birthing person deserves to understand how something so simple can make such a big difference!Our Sponsors:* Get 25% off your first month at ritual.com/DRNICOLE. Start Ritual or add Essential Prenatal to your subscription today.!* Give Armoire a try and get up to 50% off your first month, that’s up to $125 OFF! Just visit armoire.style/DRNICOLEAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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  • Ep 294: What Extended Breastfeeding Really Looks Like - A Real Talk Guide with Erin Harris
    What if you're not ready to stop breastfeeding but you're burned out from the constant demands? Or maybe you’re thinking of breastfeeding beyond the baby stage? In this episode I'm talking with Erin Harris, a certified lactation educator and the creator of Nursing Mamas, about the very real and rarely discussed world of extended breastfeeding.I am so excited to talk about this topic because I’ve never talked about it before and honestly, I haven’t really heard that much about it, and I suspect the listeners will feel the same. If you’re nursing past that first year, or thinking about it, this episode is a must listen!In this Episode, You’ll Learn About:What extended breastfeeding actually meansHow Erin’s personal journey led her to supporting othersHow to recognize breastfeeding burnoutWhat the four emotional stages of extended nursing look likeHow to tell when it’s time to wean — for you or your toddlerWhat the real benefits and challenges of toddler nursing areWhy boundaries are essential for extended nursingHow toddler nursing compares to infant nursingWhat it’s like to breastfeed a baby and a toddler at the same time--Full website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode294Check out The Birth Preparation CourseRegister for the class How to Make a Birth Plan the Right WayOur Sponsors:* Get 25% off your first month at ritual.com/DRNICOLE. Start Ritual or add Essential Prenatal to your subscription today.!* Give Armoire a try and get up to 50% off your first month, that’s up to $125 OFF! Just visit armoire.style/DRNICOLEAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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  • Fast Labor, Long Pushing—Why Patience Matters in Birth - Story Time!
    Just because labor moves fast doesn’t mean pushing will! In this powerful storytime episode, I take you into the delivery room with me for a birth that had a fast start, a long push, and a beautiful ending. You’ll learn why patience, positioning, and the right support team are everything—plus what to expect when birth doesn’t follow the script.Only for subscribers, so make sure you're signed up!Our Sponsors:* Get 25% off your first month at ritual.com/DRNICOLE. Start Ritual or add Essential Prenatal to your subscription today.!* Give Armoire a try and get up to 50% off your first month, that’s up to $125 OFF! Just visit armoire.style/DRNICOLEAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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  • Ep 293: Own Your Hospital Birth Experience with the B.I.R.T.H. Blueprint
    What if I told you that understanding your birth environment is one of the most powerful ways to take charge of your birth? When you know what to expect at every stage—from check-in to how labor progress is assessed—you can make informed choices and feel more confident. That’s exactly what we’re talking about today with The B.I.R.T.H. Blueprint, a simple way to understand the lay of the land in labor and truly own your birth experience.The B.I.R.T.H. Blueprint is actually part of my brand-new Birth With Power Pathway online childbirth education class, launching this May! This course is designed to help you take charge of your birth with confidence and clarity. While I’m putting the finishing touches on the class, enjoy a sneak peek at one of the most important lessons!In this Episode, You’ll Learn About:B - Begin at Arrival: What to expect when you arrive at the hospitalI - IV Fluids & Monitoring: How it works & how to stay mobileR - Refuel: Eating and drinking in labor - What’s really safe to eat in laborT - Track Progress: How labor progress is assessedH - Hustle or Hold Still?: Movement & positioning during labor--Full website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode293Check out The Birth Preparation CourseRegister for the class How to Make a Birth Plan the Right WayOur Sponsors:* Get 25% off your first month at ritual.com/DRNICOLE. Start Ritual or add Essential Prenatal to your subscription today.!* Give Armoire a try and get up to 50% off your first month, that’s up to $125 OFF! Just visit armoire.style/DRNICOLEAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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  • The Truth About Pitocin: What It Is, How It Works, and When It’s Used
    Heard scary stories about Pitocin? You’re not alone—and you deserve real information, not fear. In this quick and powerful episode, I’m sharing 10 fast facts about Pitocin: what it is, how it works, and what you actually need to know before it’s offered during labor. Walk away feeling informed, prepared, and empowered to make the best choices for your birth.Want more tips to help you feel calm, confident, and empowered for birth? Get my weekly email, The Birth With Power Brief. You'll get exclusive insights, real talk, and practical tools delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up at drnicolerankins.com/email.Our Sponsors:* Get 25% off your first month at ritual.com/DRNICOLE. Start Ritual or add Essential Prenatal to your subscription today.!* Give Armoire a try and get up to 50% off your first month, that’s up to $125 OFF! Just visit armoire.style/DRNICOLEAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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About Birth With Power

Birth With Power is the go-to podcast for expecting mothers who want to take charge of their birth experience.Hosted by Dr. Nicole Calloway Rankins, a practicing, board-certified OB/GYN with over 20 years of experience and thousands of births attended, this podcast delivers accurate, expert advice, real birth stories, and honest conversations to get you informed and empowered.Through solo episodes, guest interviews, and inspiring birth stories, you’ll get the tools to navigate pregnancy, labor, and postpartum with calm and confidence.Whether you’re planning your first birth or your fourth, Birth With Power will help you approach the journey feeling strong, prepared, and empowered.Subscribe today and take charge of your birth!
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