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Emily Stanwyck

Emily Stanwyck

Birth doula, doula trainer, and birth educator behind Radically Brave Birth (emilystanwyck.com), based in Texas.

Apr 21, 2026

3:27
For the next one.
3:28
Okay, so here's how this works.
3:30
It's really complicated, but once you understand it, it makes sense.
3:33
Your body right now is not attacking, quote unquote, that baby.
3:37
But if there is a blood mixtureing, for whatever reason, your body, if your baby is a positive blood type, your current baby, if there's any sort of blood mixing, and I'll explain what that could be in a sec, your body may start producing antibodies for positive blood type babies for a subsequent pregnancy.
4:06
A blood mixed ring could occur if you fell down the stairs and part of your placenta abrupted or like came off the uterine wall slightly.
4:18
It would be a trauma to the baby slash placenta.

15 MINS LATER

19:28
Yeah.

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