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October 16, 2025 50 mins

In this episode of 'Military Birth Talk,' Anni interviews Anna, a Scottish musician connected and Air Force spouse. Anna shares her journey from meeting her husband on a cruise ship to navigating the challenges of giving birth within the military system. She recounts her diverse birth experiences in Ohio and Japan, emphasizing the significance of hypnobirthing and self-advocacy. Despite some hurdles, including transitioning from on-base to off-base care and dealing with restrictions in Japan, Anna successfully achieves her goal of unmedicated births while highlighting the importance of positive mindset and education. The episode also explores her postpartum period and how military life influenced her birthing experiences and personal growth.

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