re: Can I have a home birth if I'm covered by Medicaid?

Quoting Kat VonYe:“ my point exactly!! OBs will just boss you around because "they know best". A midwife wants to hear what your birthing plan is and will help you stick to that plan.”

Quoting xboo1111x ~38w~:“ I hope you can find a midwife that takes it! I hate that there are none in Missouri!!”

Quoting Kat VonYe:“ I would go for that. My mom is a little uncomfortable with me doing a home birth because if something ... [snip!] ... attention. But I plan on doing a natural birth so an OB is not necessary. Hopefully I can find a Midwife who accepts Medicaid.”

Quoting Letha♥Ally'sMommy:“ They don't cover it in FL. Check with your case worker, but most likely not.”

Quoting .Kaida&Avery's Mama.:“ My OB doesn't boss me around, he listens to me, but to each their own.”

Quoting Carter's Mommy:“ Midwives are awesome. I switched to mine after visiting 2 different male OB's. I just felt so much more ... [snip!] ... experience. Doctor's can deliver babies all day long. But they will never know exactly what it is like to birth a child.”

Quoting .Kaida&Avery's Mama.:“ My OB doesn't boss me around, he listens to me, but to each their own.”

Quoting Kat VonYe:“ AMEN!”

Quoting Carter's Mommy:“ Midwives are awesome. I switched to mine after visiting 2 different male OB's. I just felt so much more ... [snip!] ... experience. Doctor's can deliver babies all day long. But they will never know exactly what it is like to birth a child.”

Quoting Carter's Mommy:“ I live in Florida and had a midwife under medicaid.”