Down to Birth

A podcast by Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig - Wednesdays

Wednesdays

Categories:

Kids & Family

283 Episodes

  1. #198 | Midwife Jessy's Undisclosed Breech Home Birth

    Published: 2/1/2023

  2. #197 | January Q&A: Postpartum Hemorrhage; Mucous Plugs; Pumping for Work Trips; Beyond 42 Weeks; Flat Nipples; Starting Solids; Placentas

    Published: 1/25/2023

  3. #196 | The Toughest Part of Being a Doula with the Dynamic Doulas of London, Ontario

    Published: 1/18/2023

  4. #195 | Your Menstrual Cycle & Its Vital Role in Health Explained with Author Lara Briden

    Published: 1/11/2023

  5. #194 | Birth Trauma & PPD Healed Through EMDR and a Redemptive Hospital Birth

    Published: 1/4/2023

  6. #193 | December Q&A: Rhogam; Premature Rupture of Membranes; Meconium; Fevers in Pregnancy; Cord Traction; Vitamin D; Waterbirth & Cold Plunges

    Published: 12/28/2022

  7. #192 | Your Hospital Anecdotes, Our Comments

    Published: 12/21/2022

  8. #191 | Placental Abruption: Meghan's Third and Final Birth

    Published: 12/14/2022

  9. #190 | Babies in the NICU: Three Mothers' Stories

    Published: 12/7/2022

  10. #189 | November Q&A: Cholestasis; Growth Curve Worries; Petite-Women Birth Concerns; The McRobert's Position; Retained Placenta; Burping & Formula

    Published: 11/30/2022

  11. #188 | Rhogam for Rh Negative Mothers: How It Works and When It Doesn't

    Published: 11/23/2022

  12. #187 | Carrying the Torch of the Midwives Before Us: An Off-The-Record Kind of Conversation with Home Birth Midwife Lindsey Meehleis

    Published: 11/16/2022

  13. #186 | Five Tips for Your Easiest Birth with The Naked Doula

    Published: 11/9/2022

  14. #185 | Reyna's Unmedicated Twin Birth Against Doctors' Orders

    Published: 11/2/2022

  15. #184 | October Q&A: Evening Primrose; Breastmilk Storage; IUGR; Pumping the Second Side; Bacteria in Urine; Longer Gestations & Early Milestones; Postpartum Meals

    Published: 10/26/2022

  16. #183 | Group B Strep: Screening, Risks, Protocols, Problems and Alternatives

    Published: 10/19/2022

  17. #182 | Labor Induction: Risks, Reasons and Results with Dr. Rachel Reed, PhD

    Published: 10/12/2022

  18. #181 | A Motherless Mother in Recovery Experiencing Birth As the Ultimate Surrender

    Published: 10/5/2022

  19. #180 | September Q&A: Family Boundaries; Induction; Cesarean Predisposition; PROM; Marriage After Baby; Lotus Birth; Nausea; Amnio-Infusion

    Published: 9/28/2022

  20. #179 | Creating Healthy, Independent Infant Sleep Habits with Ellie Lindenmayer

    Published: 9/21/2022

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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.