Down to Birth

A podcast by Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig - Wednesdays

Wednesdays

Categories:

Kids & Family

316 Episodes

  1. #113 | Kristina's Birth Story: Anticipating the Pain that Never Came

    Published: 7/21/2021

  2. #112 | Late-Term Abortion: Andrea's Story of Choosing the Impossible

    Published: 7/14/2021

  3. #111 | The Obstetric Model of Care vs. the Midwifery Model of Care: Interview with Dr. Stuart Fischbein, MD

    Published: 7/7/2021

  4. #110 | Cynthia Mini: How Fear Affects Labor

    Published: 7/5/2021

  5. #109 | June Q&A: Confessions From Our Community; Postpartum Blues; Premature Rupture of Membranes; Breastfeeding & Oversupply; Changing Providers if High Risk; Pain Management; Foods in Labor; Making

    Published: 6/30/2021

  6. #108 | VBAC in the Car: Opera Singer Gives Birth as Husband Drives on the Interstate

    Published: 6/23/2021

  7. #107 | Trisha Mini: Where You Should Give Birth

    Published: 6/21/2021

  8. #106 | The Fourth Trimester: Interview with Author Kimberly Ann Johnson

    Published: 6/16/2021

  9. #105 | Tips for Supporting Women in Labor with Guest Host Doula Krisha

    Published: 6/9/2021

  10. #104 | Cynthia Mini: 6 Red Flags That Could Mean You're With the Wrong Provider

    Published: 6/7/2021

  11. #103 | Giving Birth Like a Feminist: Interview with Author Milli Hill

    Published: 6/2/2021

  12. #102 | May Q&A: Full Moons & Labor; Impact of Fear on Labor Progress; Birth Centers vs. Hospitals; Low Amniotic Fluid; The Fourth Trimester; Breastfeeding with a Toddler; Placenta Encapsulation; Pushi

    Published: 5/26/2021

  13. #101 | Birth Story Mini: Rachel's Perfect Birth Proves Some Things Can Go Wrong in All the Right Ways.

    Published: 5/24/2021

  14. #100 | The Benefits of Water Birth: Interview With Barbara Harper of Waterbirth International

    Published: 5/19/2021

  15. #99 | Easier Pushing, Less Tearing with Hehe Stewart of Tranquility by Hehe

    Published: 5/12/2021

  16. #98 | Breastfeeding Mini: Prevention, Causes, and Treatment of Plugged Ducts

    Published: 5/10/2021

  17. #97 | Amanda Pahl's Birth Stories: Four Births and a Miscarriage

    Published: 5/5/2021

  18. #96 | April Q&A: A little About Us; Risks of IVF; Uterine Massage; Postpartum Essentials; Pre-term Birth; Birth Prep Tips; Low Lying Placentas

    Published: 4/28/2021

  19. #95 | Birth Story Mini: Jessica's 5 Hours of Pushing Using HypnoBirthing

    Published: 4/26/2021

  20. #94 | The Terror of Intrusive Thoughts: Lisa's Postpartum Anxiety

    Published: 4/21/2021

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Join Cynthia Overgard and Trisha Ludwig once per week for evidence-based straight talk on having a safe and informed birth, which starts with determining if you've hired the right provider. If we had to boil it down to a single premise, it's this: A healthy mom and baby isn't all that matters. We have more than 30 years' experience between us in midwifery, informed rights advocacy, publishing, childbirth education, postpartum support and breastfeeding, and we've personally served thousands of women and couples. Listen to the birth stories of our clients, listeners and celebrities, catch our expert-interviews, and submit your questions for our monthly Q&A episodes by calling us at 802-GET-DOWN. We're on Instagram at @downtobirthshow and also at Patreon.com/downtobirthshow, where we offer live ongoing events multiple times per month, so be sure to join our worldwide community. We are a Top .5% podcast globally with listeners in more than 80 countries every week. Become informed, empowered, and have a great time in the process. Join us and reach out any time - we love to hear from you. And as always, hear everyone, listen to yourself.