Down to Birth

A podcast by Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig - Wednesdays

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283 Episodes

  1. #258 | March Q&A: Implants & Breastfeeding, Giving Birth Advice, Ultrasounds, Newborn Transition in Waterbirthing, Posterior Babies, Family Boundaries

    Published: 3/27/2024
  2. #257 | Labor & Delivery Nurses' Roundtable: How Their Hands are Tied to Doctors' Orders

    Published: 3/20/2024
  3. #256 | Transforming Your Hospital Birth Experience with Taylor Dilk @taychayy

    Published: 3/13/2024
  4. #255 | What's Up with Intrauterine Growth Restriction: An Off-the-Record-Style Conversation with Dr. Stu Fischbein

    Published: 3/6/2024
  5. #254 | February Q&A: Vomiting in Labor, Cord Traction, Pacifiers, Probiotics and Plugged Ducts, Breast Milkshake, PPH, Bicornuate Uterus

    Published: 2/28/2024
  6. #253 | The ACOG Files: Exploring the Guidelines That Support Physiologic Birth

    Published: 2/21/2024
  7. #252 | A Father's Perspective on his Baby's Inaccurate IUGR Diagnosis

    Published: 2/14/2024
  8. #251 | HPV and Your Abnormal Pap May Not Be What You Think: Cervical Cancer Prevention with Nathan Riley, MD

    Published: 2/7/2024
  9. #250 | January Q&A: Cervical Massage, VBAC Provider Red Flags, Due Date Calculation, Infant Sleep, Sufficient Milk Supply, RhoGAM and More

    Published: 1/31/2024
  10. #249 | Katie Spinks Breaks the Silence: Pitocin, Uterine Rupture, and Life-Altering Consequences

    Published: 1/24/2024
  11. #248 | Redefining Power in Birth & in Life with Cait Scudder @themillionairemother

    Published: 1/17/2024
  12. #247 | The Birth of Fierce Lizzie: From Rule Follower to Autonomy Advocate

    Published: 1/10/2024
  13. #246 | Your Sex Life Revived with "Sexpert" Susan Bratton

    Published: 1/3/2024
  14. #245 | December Q&A: Your Holiday Traditions; Postpartum Hemorrhage; Failure to Progress; RSV; Precipitous Birth; Osteoporosis

    Published: 12/27/2023
  15. #244 | Our First-Annual "Ask Us Anything Personal"

    Published: 12/20/2023
  16. #243 | Dr. Green Mom Answers Your Questions on Vitamin D, Circumcision, MTHFR Gene, C-Sections Babies' Needs, Fevers, Probiotics & More

    Published: 12/13/2023
  17. #242 | The Legal Rights and Roles of Doulas with Attorney Hermine Hayes-Klein

    Published: 12/6/2023
  18. #241 | November Q&A: Biophysical Profiles; Preventing PROM; Lacking Natural Birth Support; Declining Cervical Exams; Having Hashimoto's; Anemia

    Published: 11/29/2023
  19. #240 | An Unexpected Twin Born at Home: Elizabeth Parsons of @PurelyParsons

    Published: 11/22/2023
  20. #239 | The Cost of Breastfeeding Versus Formula Feeding with Dr. Rhonda Trust, PhD

    Published: 11/15/2023

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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.