Holistic Pregnancy

Understanding Informed Consent & Refusal

October 20, 2026·12 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Informed consent isn't a form you sign at intake, it's an ongoing conversation that should happen before every intervention. This episode is a framework, not a fear tactic, walking through what informed consent actually means and the questions worth asking before you agree to anything in labor. In this episode: What informed consent actually is, beyond signing a formThe four components: risks, benefits, alternatives, and your right to refuseWhat a real informed consent conversation should sou...

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