Down to Birth

A podcast by Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig - Wednesdays

Wednesdays

Categories:

Kids & Family

316 Episodes

  1. #171 | July Q&A: Premature Rupture of Membranes; Hyperemesis Gravidarum; Aspirin in Pregnancy; Waterbirth Safety; Nipple Pain in Pregnancy; Quickies

    Published: 7/27/2022

  2. #170 | An Empowered Cesarean Recovery with Nicole Alfred

    Published: 7/20/2022

  3. #169 | Protecting Today's Children with Integrative Pediatrician Dr. Joel Gator Warsh

    Published: 7/13/2022

  4. #168 | The Business of Birth Control with Abby Epstein: The Importance of Safety, Autonomy and Informed Consent

    Published: 7/6/2022

  5. #167 | June Q&A: A Small Pelvis, Plugged Ducts, Vaginal Exams, ECVs, Libido Woes, Castor Oil, Cord Prolapse & Painful Sex, Plus Bonus Content

    Published: 6/29/2022

  6. #166 | Developmental Toilet Training: How to Train Your Baby for Big Kid Success

    Published: 6/22/2022

  7. Bonus Episode | Midwives Under Assault by Hospital Administrators

    Published: 6/20/2022

  8. #165 | The Holistic OBGYN, Dr. Nathan Riley, on Autonomous, Empowered Birth

    Published: 6/15/2022

  9. #164 | Kendra's Story: A Traumatic Birth Due To Hospital Policy and Poor Training

    Published: 6/8/2022

  10. #163 | Postpartum Roundtable: A Candid Conversation on Postpartum Depression, Anxiety, Unmet Expectations & Spousal Challenges

    Published: 6/1/2022

  11. #162 | May Q&A: Conversations with Your OB; Erythromycin; Mastitis; IUDs; Artificial Rupture of Membranes; Feeding Routines for Babies; Quickies!

    Published: 5/25/2022

  12. #161 | Four Tips to Train Your Body for Natural Birth with Doula Krisha Crosley

    Published: 5/18/2022

  13. #160 | The Vagina Whisperer: Painful Sex, Prolapse, Incontinence & Diastasis Recti After Birth

    Published: 5/11/2022

  14. #159 | Yvonne Strahovski's Birth Story: The Most Important Lesson in Childbirth

    Published: 5/4/2022

  15. #158 | April Q&A: Jaundice; Neonatal Hypoglycemia; C-section & Your Pelvic Floor; Family Boundaries; Meconium; Tearing; Anterior Placentas; Quickies!

    Published: 4/27/2022

  16. #157 | Labiaplasty Gone Wrong: The Collateral Damage of Ignorant Doctors

    Published: 4/20/2022

  17. #156 | Surviving Psychosis: Christa's Story of Postpartum Hallucinations, Intrusive Thoughts & Suicidal Ideations

    Published: 4/13/2022

  18. #155 | Gestational Diabetes Prevention and Management with Author Lily Nichols, RDN, CDE

    Published: 4/6/2022

  19. #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

  20. #153 | Legal Case Study #2 with Attorney Hermine Hayes-Klein: Injured by Obstetrics with Nowhere Else To Turn

    Published: 3/23/2022

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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.