Down to Birth

A podcast by Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig - Wednesdays

Wednesdays

Categories:

Kids & Family

283 Episodes

  1. #159 | Yvonne Strahovski's Birth Story: The Most Important Lesson in Childbirth

    Published: 5/4/2022

  2. #158 | April Q&A: Jaundice; Neonatal Hypoglycemia; C-section & Your Pelvic Floor; Family Boundaries; Meconium; Tearing; Anterior Placentas; Quickies!

    Published: 4/27/2022

  3. #157 | Labiaplasty Gone Wrong: The Collateral Damage of Ignorant Doctors

    Published: 4/20/2022

  4. #156 | Surviving Psychosis: Christa's Story of Postpartum Hallucinations, Intrusive Thoughts & Suicidal Ideations

    Published: 4/13/2022

  5. #155 | Gestational Diabetes Prevention and Management with Author Lily Nichols, RDN, CDE

    Published: 4/6/2022

  6. #154 | March Q&A: Postpartum Boundaries; Infant Lip Blisters; Newborn Separation After Birth; Legitimate Reasons For C-section; Splitting Parental Duties; Quickies

    Published: 3/30/2022

  7. #153 | Legal Case Study #2 with Attorney Hermine Hayes-Klein: Injured by Obstetrics with Nowhere Else To Turn

    Published: 3/23/2022

  8. #152 | The Impact of Birth Stress on Infant Development with Ontrack Baby

    Published: 3/16/2022

  9. #151 | Labor & Delivery: A Nurse Shares Why She Left Obstetrics

    Published: 3/9/2022

  10. #150 | Myth of the Aging Placenta with Midwife/Author Dr. Rachel Reed

    Published: 3/2/2022

  11. #149 | February Q&A: Eating in Labor; Leaking Breastmilk; Postpartum Bodies; Homebirth & Ultrasound; Ovulation After Baby; Birthing Positions; Quickies

    Published: 2/23/2022

  12. #148 | Choosing Egg Freezing: The Process, Cost, Benefits and Rationale

    Published: 2/16/2022

  13. #147 | Stefanie's Birth Story: Healing Generational Birth Trauma

    Published: 2/9/2022

  14. #146 | Finding Autonomy and Asserting Your Birth Plan with Fierce Lizzie

    Published: 2/2/2022

  15. #145 | January Q&A: Hypertension & Induction; Boundaries with In-Laws; Posterior Babies; Birth Centers; Distracted Breast Feeders; Limited Provider Options; The "Nurse Curse"; Quickies!

    Published: 1/26/2022

  16. #144 | Restrengthening from Within through Yoga with Deb Flashenberg of The Prenatal Yoga Center

    Published: 1/19/2022

  17. #143 | Radical Boundaries in Birth with Guest Host Tranquility by Hehe

    Published: 1/12/2022

  18. #142 | Healing from Birth Trauma with Hypnosis: Molly's Birth Story

    Published: 1/5/2022

  19. New Year's Eve Bonus | Our Youngest Listener

    Published: 12/31/2021

  20. #141 | December Q&A: Increasing Breastmilk; Urge to Push; Cervadil; Posterior Cervix; PP Anxiety; Big Placentas; The Purple Line; Amusement Parks in Pregnancy

    Published: 12/29/2021

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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.