Down to Birth

A podcast by Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig - Wednesdays

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316 Episodes

  1. #211 | Declining RhoGAM: A Conversation with Two Rh-Negative Women

    Published: 5/3/2023
  2. #210 | April Q&A: PPH, Tipping Doulas, Vitamin A in Pregnancy, Surrogacy, Postpartum Rage, After Birth Pains, GDM, Age Over 35, Cholestasis

    Published: 4/26/2023
  3. #209 | The Danger of Retained Placenta, Delayed Postpartum Hemorrhage & Negligent Care: Chelsea's Birth Story

    Published: 4/19/2023
  4. #208 | Achieving a Pain-Free Birth with Karen Welton @painfreebirth

    Published: 4/12/2023
  5. #207 | My Baby is Not Going Anywhere: Yoga Teacher Erika Halweil's Birth Story

    Published: 4/5/2023
  6. #206 | March Q&A: Choosing a Midwife, HELLP, Cold Sores, Drying the Baby, Lindsay Clancy, Covid & Aspirin, IUGR, Bottles, Parent Resources

    Published: 3/29/2023
  7. #205 | Six Principles of Holistic Fertility & How to Conceive with Dr. Nathan Riley

    Published: 3/22/2023
  8. #204 | The Return of Claude Racine-Valinsky From the Depths of Postpartum Depression to "Gangster" Mom Mode

    Published: 3/15/2023
  9. #203 | Pre-eclampsia: Diet, Nutrition and the Influence of Sperm with Lily Nichols

    Published: 3/8/2023
  10. #202 | From Bliss to Rage: A Mother's Journey with Postpartum Depression

    Published: 3/1/2023
  11. #201 | February Q&A: Tongue-Tie & Bodywork, Cervical Exams, Ovulation, Postpartum Baths, Placenta Accreta, Forceps, Synthetic Fragrances, Tearing

    Published: 2/22/2023
  12. #200 | Physiologic Birth of the Placenta in Water, Optimal Cord Clamping and Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage with Barbara Harper

    Published: 2/15/2023
  13. #199 | The Art of Spiritual Midwifery with Anna

    Published: 2/8/2023
  14. #198 | Midwife Jessy's Undisclosed Breech Home Birth

    Published: 2/1/2023
  15. #197 | January Q&A: Postpartum Hemorrhage; Mucous Plugs; Pumping for Work Trips; Beyond 42 Weeks; Flat Nipples; Starting Solids; Placentas

    Published: 1/25/2023
  16. #196 | The Toughest Part of Being a Doula with the Dynamic Doulas of London, Ontario

    Published: 1/18/2023
  17. #195 | Your Menstrual Cycle & Its Vital Role in Health Explained with Author Lara Briden

    Published: 1/11/2023
  18. #194 | Birth Trauma & PPD Healed Through EMDR and a Redemptive Hospital Birth

    Published: 1/4/2023
  19. #193 | December Q&A: Rhogam; Premature Rupture of Membranes; Meconium; Fevers in Pregnancy; Cord Traction; Vitamin D; Waterbirth & Cold Plunges

    Published: 12/28/2022
  20. #192 | Your Hospital Anecdotes, Our Comments

    Published: 12/21/2022

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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.