Jenny B. Episode 11
Midwifery
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13m
More than 24 hours in Jenny heads to the hospital per her doctor’s request. She declines the hospital gown, choosing instead to stay in her personal clothing to minimize the clinical feel around her. Jenny is told her baby is "sunny side up" and uses the SIMs technique and a peanut ball to encourage rotation into a more ideal position. When Pitocin is administered and the surges pick up Jenny starts dancing to release stress and boost her mood. Check out Episode. 11 of Jenny's Journey on the Real Midwives of Los Angeles.
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