Down to Birth
A podcast by Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig - Wednesdays

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315 Episodes
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#290 | Another Off-The-Record Birth Rant with Midwife Lindsey Meehleis
Published: 11/6/2024 -
#289 | October Q&A: Placenta Previa, Nipple Sensitivity, Home Birth Transfers, Uterine Rupture Risk, Cholestasis, Gentle Sleep Support, Caffeine
Published: 10/30/2024 -
#288 | Roundtable: Postpartum Grief and Rage
Published: 10/23/2024 -
#287 | Lily Nichols on Fertility, Folate and Food
Published: 10/16/2024 -
#286 | Facing Childhood Trauma Through Birth: Courtney's Story
Published: 10/9/2024 -
#285 | The Mother's Mind: Harnessing Peace and Calm with a Simple Meditation Practice with Kelly Smith
Published: 10/2/2024 -
#284 | September Q&A: The Midwife-Client Relationship; Ghosting Your Induction; 2-Step Delivery; Postpartum Resentment; Platypelloid Pelvis; No FER
Published: 9/25/2024 -
#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 -
#282 | Escaping a Doctor Just Before His Arrest: Olivia's Story
Published: 9/11/2024 -
#281 | Co-sleeping with a NICU Premie: Taylor's Birth Story at 33 weeks with an Unconsented Episiotomy
Published: 9/4/2024 -
#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 -
#279 | Leveling The Playing Field in Parenthood with Dan Doty of Fatherhood Ready
Published: 8/21/2024 -
#278 | Inside Medical Billing: The Complexities, Ethical Concerns and Tips for Reducing Your Bill
Published: 8/14/2024 -
#277 | Hyperemesis Gravidarum with HER Foundation: A Matter of Life and Death
Published: 8/7/2024 -
#276 | July Q&A: Twins & Induction, Faith-Based Midwives, Weight Gain, Low Progesterone, TDAP, Botox, Hemorrhoids, Weight Gain
Published: 7/31/2024 -
#275 | How to Interview Your Pediatrician with Dr. Joel Gator Warsh
Published: 7/24/2024 -
#274 | Myofunctional Therapy: How To Assess and Help Your Baby
Published: 7/17/2024 -
#273 | Special Q&A Featuring Nancy Wainer on VBAC and More
Published: 7/10/2024 -
#272 | Nancy Wainer, CPM and Pioneer of the VBAC, Shares Her Journey from Mother to Midwife
Published: 7/3/2024 -
#271 | June Q&A: Boundaries When Pregnant, Pre-eclampsia & AROM, Mobile Monitoring, Posterior Babies & Pelvic Shape, Placenta Consumption for PPH
Published: 6/26/2024
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.