Down to Birth

A podcast by Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig - Wednesdays

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315 Episodes

  1. #290 | Another Off-The-Record Birth Rant with Midwife Lindsey Meehleis

    Published: 11/6/2024
  2. #289 | October Q&A: Placenta Previa, Nipple Sensitivity, Home Birth Transfers, Uterine Rupture Risk, Cholestasis, Gentle Sleep Support, Caffeine

    Published: 10/30/2024
  3. #288 | Roundtable: Postpartum Grief and Rage

    Published: 10/23/2024
  4. #287 | Lily Nichols on Fertility, Folate and Food

    Published: 10/16/2024
  5. #286 | Facing Childhood Trauma Through Birth: Courtney's Story

    Published: 10/9/2024
  6. #285 | The Mother's Mind: Harnessing Peace and Calm with a Simple Meditation Practice with Kelly Smith

    Published: 10/2/2024
  7. #284 | September Q&A: The Midwife-Client Relationship; Ghosting Your Induction; 2-Step Delivery; Postpartum Resentment; Platypelloid Pelvis; No FER

    Published: 9/25/2024
  8. #283 | Breastfeeding Q&A: A 5-month Old Baby Starts to Breastfeed, Low Milk Supply, How Often To Feed in First 24-hours, Plugged Ducts & Pumping

    Published: 9/18/2024
  9. #282 | Escaping a Doctor Just Before His Arrest: Olivia's Story

    Published: 9/11/2024
  10. #281 | Co-sleeping with a NICU Premie: Taylor's Birth Story at 33 weeks with an Unconsented Episiotomy

    Published: 9/4/2024
  11. #280 | August Q&A: Crossing Boundaries, Signs of Ovulation, Navigating Finances as a SAHM, Marginal Cords, Fundal Massage, "Anorexic" Pelvis, Libido

    Published: 8/28/2024
  12. #279 | Leveling The Playing Field in Parenthood with Dan Doty of Fatherhood Ready

    Published: 8/21/2024
  13. #278 | Inside Medical Billing: The Complexities, Ethical Concerns and Tips for Reducing Your Bill

    Published: 8/14/2024
  14. #277 | Hyperemesis Gravidarum with HER Foundation: A Matter of Life and Death

    Published: 8/7/2024
  15. #276 | July Q&A: Twins & Induction, Faith-Based Midwives, Weight Gain, Low Progesterone, TDAP, Botox, Hemorrhoids, Weight Gain

    Published: 7/31/2024
  16. #275 | How to Interview Your Pediatrician with Dr. Joel Gator Warsh

    Published: 7/24/2024
  17. #274 | Myofunctional Therapy: How To Assess and Help Your Baby

    Published: 7/17/2024
  18. #273 | Special Q&A Featuring Nancy Wainer on VBAC and More

    Published: 7/10/2024
  19. #272 | Nancy Wainer, CPM and Pioneer of the VBAC, Shares Her Journey from Mother to Midwife

    Published: 7/3/2024
  20. #271 | June Q&A: Boundaries When Pregnant, Pre-eclampsia & AROM, Mobile Monitoring, Posterior Babies & Pelvic Shape, Placenta Consumption for PPH

    Published: 6/26/2024

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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.