All About Pregnancy & Birth
Latest Episodes
Ep136: Postpartum Mojo with Maraya Brown
Have you heard of postpartum thyroiditis or adrenal exhaustion? Me neither, which is why I invited Maraya Brown onto the podcast! Maraya is a certified nurse midwife turned women’s health coach who’s
Ep135: Bekah’s Birth Stories - Night and Day Difference
Today Bekah shares not one but two birth stories! Her first labor was long, rough, and full of interventions. Her second, however, she describes as “an incredible, redemptive, medication-free experien
Ep134: Answering Questions About Abortion
To be honest, I debated whether or not I should cover this topic because I know it’s polarizing and there are a lot of strong emotions involved. However, there is a lot of disinformation on this subje
Ep133: Busting Baby Myths with Child Psychologist Dr. Cara Goodwin, PhD
Today, licensed child psychologist Dr. Cara Goodwin, PhD, joins the podcast to tackle some common topics from the angle of research and data. We break down important facts about holding your baby, sle
Ep132: Alex’s Birth Story - Cholestasis and Induction
In today’s birth story episode we have Alex. Alex is an oncology pharmacist at her local cancer center. She joins us today to share her experiences with loss, pregnancy during Covid, a rare complicati
Ep131: Sex and Pregnancy with Therapist and Sex Educator Dr. Juliana Hauser
Sex and sexuality are a normal part of life, but they can change over the course of pregnancy and after birth. Having a healthy sexual relationship prior to pregnancy doesn’t guarantee that you won’t
Ep130: Hannah’s Birth Story - Surviving and Healing
Hannah welcomed her son, Oleander, in February. After an uncomplicated pregnancy and mostly straightforward birth, she experienced several postpartum issues which required multiple hospitalizations an
Ep129: Your Options for Managing Pain in Labor
In this episode you’re going to learn all about your options for pain management during labor. And here’s the thing: everyone who’s having a baby needs to know all the options - whether you plan to ge
Ep128: The Gallbladder and Pregnancy with Dr. George Crawford
Today, I am talking with Dr. George Crawford, MD about how gallbladder issues and concerns can impact your pregnancy. Gallbladder removal is the second most common non-obstetrical operation that occur
Ep127: Lauren's Birth Stories - Same Mom, Different Births
After Lauren's first pregnancy ended in miscarriage, she was determined to learn everything she could about the female body and how it creates and births babies. She has since had two healthy pregnanc