I've had 2 babies in France. As an American, the biggest shock was never getting a hospital bill.

Business Insider | 24-09-2026 12:30pm |

An American woman living in France shared her experience of giving birth to two children there. Kristen Seitz said she was initially worried about medical costs and losing control during birth. However, she found that her French care team respected her preferences throughout labor. The experience led her to reconsider fears she had brought from the United States.

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