Down to Birth

A podcast by Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig - Wednesdays

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283 Episodes

  1. #140 | How to Write Your Birth Story with Carrie Murphy

    Published: 12/22/2021
  2. #139 | Katie's Gentle Birth After a Host of Unnecessary Interventions the First Time Around

    Published: 12/15/2021
  3. #138 | Legal Case Study #1 with Attorney Hermine Hayes-Klein: Traumatized at a Major Teaching Hospital While Interns Watched and Learned

    Published: 12/8/2021
  4. #137 | When Providers Get It Wrong: Kassidy's Birth Story of Mistreatment and Claiming Her Power

    Published: 12/1/2021
  5. #136 | November Q&A: Membrane Sweeps, PP Hemorrhage, PP hormones & Mood Disorders, When to go to the Hospital, Cord Traction, Group B Strep

    Published: 11/24/2021
  6. #135 | Covid Vaccine Research for Breastfeeding Moms with Dr. Kaytlin Krutsch of Texas Tech University's Infant Risk Research Team

    Published: 11/17/2021
  7. #134 | Pitocin for Labor: Why and Why Not

    Published: 11/10/2021
  8. #133 | Julie's Birth Story: Redemption in Home Birth After a Traumatic Midwife Hospital Birth

    Published: 11/3/2021
  9. #132 | October Q&A: Postpartum Hemorrhage at Home; Conceiving with PCOS; Kegels; Baths with Ruptured Membranes; Labor Positions with Spinal Issues; Length of Labor Variations; Coffee in Pregnancy; Pos

    Published: 10/27/2021
  10. #131 | Cynthia Mini: Nonviolent Communication for Building Connection

    Published: 10/25/2021
  11. #130 | Krystle's Twin Home Birth with Dr. Stu of Birthing Instincts

    Published: 10/20/2021
  12. #129 | Provider Red Flags in Your Third Trimester

    Published: 10/13/2021
  13. #128 | Vaginal Breech Birth with Dr. Stu of Birthing Instincts: Why It's Safer Than you Think

    Published: 10/6/2021
  14. #127 | September Q&A: Pediatricians, Shoulder Dystocia, Family Dynamics & Birth Choices, Fundal Massage, Preventing Big Babies, Using the Haaka, Fetal Hiccups, Fourth Degree Tears, Changing Your Mind

    Published: 9/29/2021
  15. #126 | Giana's Shoulder Dystocia Birth at Home

    Published: 9/27/2021
  16. #125 | Uterine Fibroids in Pregnancy: Their Impact on Birth, Uterine Scars, and How Black Women are Affected the Most

    Published: 9/22/2021
  17. #124 | Provider Red Flags: Your Second Trimester

    Published: 9/15/2021
  18. #123 | Trisha Mini: Orgasmic Birth: What is it and How Does it Work?

    Published: 9/13/2021
  19. #122 | Provider Green Lights: Interview with Barbara Harper on Holistic, Respectful & Supportive Birth Providers

    Published: 9/8/2021
  20. #121 | Marriage After Birth Trauma with Kayleigh Summers

    Published: 9/1/2021

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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.