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Holy Wild BirthFree Birth Before It Was Cool: Part 1 w/ Bree MooreIn this short series, we're speaking with women who have been freebirthing long before it became trendy, back when it was called Unassisted Birth and there weren't very many resources devoted to it, let alone a society devoted to it. Each of these women chose free birth for reasons that essentially come down to their faith.In part 1, we're joined by Bree Moore, a mom of 7 (5 of them free birthed) and author of two books on freebirth! Here's some of what we cover:Default position of just her, her husband and GodThe...2025-07-0249 min
Nourishing Birth & Beyond Podcast42. Randa's Birth StoryIn this podcast episode of Nourishing Birth and Beyond, Randa shares her home birth experience with her month-old baby, Layla. Randa discusses the pressures of societal norms around due dates and medical interventions, emphasising the importance of trusting one's body and making informed decisions. She highlights the supportive role of her midwife, the significance of a personalised birthing plan, and the empowering nature of a home birth. The episode underscores the value of individualised care and the need for women to feel confident and supported during childbirth.After out conversation, Randa mentioned more about the medication she takes and...2025-06-0657 min
The Birth Uprising Podcast with Alix & JadeEpisode 60: Navigating the Maternity System in 2025In this episode, we’re joined by the brilliant Anna from @HackneyHypnobirthing, and we’re digging deep into the realities of giving birth in today’s NHS.We talk about the systemic challenges in maternity care, the rise in trauma and inequality, and how you can advocate for yourself in a system that often isn’t set up to support individualised care.We also explore the impact of media, institutional pressure, and why understanding birth physiology and your rights is more crucial than ever.We discuss:👉 The worsening state of maternity s...2025-05-281h 05
Growing up WEIRD PodcastWalkingIn this episode, Greg Dickens and I discuss recent news on induction of labour to prevent shoulder dystocia and on the link between gestational diabetes and ADHD. We then talk about walking - the benefits, why it’s hard to enable children to walk enough, and what we can do for babies and children to help them walk more. Finally, we discuss the links between premastication and dental disease.We’re going to start releasing either an article or a podcast every week (instead of both), so stay tuned for the next episode the week after next!2025-05-2050 min
The VBAC Homebirth Stories PodcastEP157 | Plus Size Pregnancy & Birth: Busting MythsIn this episode of VBAC Home Birth Stories, we’re diving into a topic that deserves real talk and respect—plus size pregnancy and birth. If you’ve ever been made to feel like your body is a medical condition rather than a life-giving force, this episode is for you.I share my personal experiences navigating the maternity system as a plus-size woman, from early pregnancy bias to the constant fear-mongering around birth choices. We also explore how plus-size women can reclaim their power, whether choosing a home birth or hospital birth, and what size-friendly care should actual...2025-04-0229 min
The Bravo Investigator PodcastReality Roundup: LIB, Teen Mom, RHOBH, The Bachelor + VPRHello Bravo Bosses and Happy Monday! You can watch this episode on YouTube! TW: Today on our Monday Reality Roundup, we get into a TON of reality tv stories from all our fave shows including:Love is BlindThe tea is on FIRE and Monica drops it all about Sara and Joey dating behind her back! I get into everything Monica, Joey and Sara have had to say about their tangled web!Teen Mom
Farrah Abraham is a comedian and a hot commodity...2025-03-241h 40
The Positive Births NZ podcast#126. Pip's home waterbirth to WilburA brilliant episode for parents looking for hope and inspiration for a 2nd birth experience. Pip shares with us an excellent example of the differences between an induction plus subsequent intervention versus an informed, educated physiological homebirth.We chat about her first birth to Arthur in order to understand the context of how she enters into her pregnancy with Wilbur. I mention how Pip displayed classic signs of trauma, although the word ‘trauma’ wasn’t how she thought about her experience - until Wilbur’s pregnancy.Please note: there may be distressing information about her experien...2025-03-171h 21
IF MAMA AIN’T HEALTHY (AIN’T NOBODY HEALTHY) - Holistic Wellness, Metabolic Health, Health Coaching, Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth - formerly YOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAYEP 130 \ Is Vitamin K Safe For Babies After Birth? Is There A Reason Vitamin K Levels Are Low in Newborns? A Deep Dive Into Vitamin KSHOW NOTES:
Today’s episode gives you the information you need to make an informed decision on whether to consent to your baby receiving the vitamin K injection after birth.
In this episode you’ll learn:
What is vitamin K?
Why is vitamin K low in babies?
Why does it matter?
How does often Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding (VKDB) happen?
What is the vitamin K shot?
Why is vitamin K given to most babies?
How effective is the vitamin K shot?
What are the risk of the vitamin K shot?
What are the benefits of th...2025-02-1132 minIF MAMA AIN’T HEALTHY (AIN’T NOBODY HEALTHY) - Holistic Wellness, Metabolic Health, Health Coaching, Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth - formerly YOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAYEP 130 \ Is Vitamin K Safe For Babies After Birth? Is There A Reason Vitamin K Levels Are Low in Newborns? A Deep Dive Into Vitamin KSHOW NOTES:
Today’s episode gives you the information you need to make an informed decision on whether to consent to your baby receiving the vitamin K injection after birth.
In this episode you’ll learn:
What is vitamin K?
Why is vitamin K low in babies?
Why does it matter?
How does often Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding (VKDB) happen?
What is the vitamin K shot?
Why is vitamin K given to most babies?
How effective is the vitamin K shot?
What are the risk of the vitamin K shot?
What are the benefits of th...2025-02-1132 min
back from the borderline baby: pregnancy & motherhoodsecond trimester shifts: growth, movement and getting readyThe second trimester (weeks 13-27) is often thought of as a “honeymoon phase,” a time when nausea fades, energy returns, and excitement builds as the pregnancy becomes more physically and emotionally tangible. Yet, this period also brings unexpected challenges that go beyond the common symptom checklist.In this episode, we dive into the complex, layered experience of the second trimester, offering both practical advice and deeper reflections to guide you through it.We’ll start by exploring the physical changes and symptoms typical of this stage, such as ligament pain, heartburn, and increased body awaren...2024-12-3154 minback from the borderline baby: pregnancy & motherhoodfirst trimester foundations: symptoms, scans, and soul searchingThe first trimester of pregnancy (weeks 1-12) is not just a whirlwind of physical changes—it’s an emotional, psychological, and spiritual transformation. In this episode, we go beyond the common symptom checklist to explore the deeper, unspoken realities of early pregnancy. From unrelenting nausea and fatigue to the sudden, jarring loss of control over your own body, we shed light on how this phase forces a confrontation with both physical discomfort and existential self-doubt.It’s not just your body that’s changing. We also dive into the mental and emotional toll, discussi...2024-12-311h 33
The Susan Sheehan Podcast34. Claire O'Neill. Home Birth for a First-Time Mum: Overcoming the OddsClaire O'Neill is the first woman to share her story on The Susan Sheehan Podcast. At 16 weeks pregnant Claire decided that she needed another alternative to birthing in a hospital. It set her on a mission to become the first woman in her trust to birth at home as a first time home. This is a story of inner strength, preparation, trusting your body, hypnobirthing and a mother birthing herself and her baby into this world the way she knew she needed to.
You can message Claire on instagram The Mother Sphere by Claire https://www.instagram...2024-12-1148 min
The Positive Births NZ podcast#118. Kiki's HBACx2 (homebirth after 2 c-sections) to LaraIn her midwife’s words “that was a textbook f***ing birth”. This is a powerful story from a courgeous, fearless Kiki who was exceptionally determined to have her HBACx2 (home birth after 2 c sections) and she did!
To put her story into perspective we hear about her first traumatic birth, a crash c section in an Australian hospital (skip this part if you don’t feel up to hearing anything traumatic), her following elective c-section and then why it felt so important to claim her power to achieve a homebirth.
We cover her hunt for a mi...2024-11-121h 57
The Birth Link16. Vitamin K and The Newborn: Making a Decision When It Feels Like the Decision Has Been Made For YouThe First 15 Series continues as we discuss baby medications, specifically in today’s episode, Vitamin K Injection. This is a decision you will be making, whether you know it or not, for your baby and will be done pretty shortly after birth. Usually by your nurse after the first hour, or even in the recovery room while you are getting cleaned up in the OR. This episode takes most of the researched information from a book by Dr Sara Wickham called Vitamin K and the Newborn, and you can find it easily on Amazon! I highly recommend her wel...2024-11-041h 00
Down to Birth#289 | October Q&A: Placenta Previa, Nipple Sensitivity, Home Birth Transfers, Uterine Rupture Risk, Cholestasis, Gentle Sleep Support, CaffeineSend us a textWelcome to the October Q&A with Cynthia & Trisha. What's the most absurd thing that you've ever heard said to a woman in labor or to you? Today, we kick it off by sharing your anecdotes and our responses. In our regular episode, we answer:If I am planning a free birth how do I know if I have a placenta previa and what should I do? I am twelve weeks pregnant and have extremely sensitive nipples while breastfeeding my toddler. Will this get better or should I stop br...2024-10-3055 min
Blessed be BirthEpisode 34: Let's Chat About GBSDuring your third trimester, you will be offered a screening for GBS, but what exactly is it? Today we will be talking about all things GBS; what exactly is it, how it effects you and your baby, what the screening looks like, and we even bring some math in!
Resources for Deeper Dive into GBS
Sara Wickham:
Group B Strep resources - Dr Sara Wickham
Sarah Wickham GBS book:
Group B Strep Explained - Dr Sara Wickham
Beautiful One Midwifery:
Natural Treatment for GBS in Pregnancy
Aviva Romm:
Group B Strep (GBS) in Pregnancy a...2024-10-281h 02IF MAMA AIN’T HEALTHY (AIN’T NOBODY HEALTHY) - Holistic Wellness, Metabolic Health, Health Coaching, Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth - formerly YOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAYEP 114 \ So What’s The Deal With Rhogam? Who Needs It? Who Doesn’t? How Do You Decide?I get a lot of questions from moms about RhoGAM and until now I haven’t really addressed it, so I thought today would be a good time to give you the basics of Rhogam so you can know for yourself whether this is a subject you need to learn more about. We'll talk about rhesus blood types, who may need RhoGAM to prevent possible sensitization during pregnancy and after birth, and how sensitization works.
Recommended Book - Anti D Explained by Dr. Sara Wickham --> https://amzn.to/4eQ5bg5
**If you are a pre...2024-10-2228 minIF MAMA AIN’T HEALTHY (AIN’T NOBODY HEALTHY) - Holistic Wellness, Metabolic Health, Health Coaching, Christian Pregnancy, Natural Birth - formerly YOUR BIRTH, GOD’S WAYEP 114 \ So What’s The Deal With Rhogam? Who Needs It? Who Doesn’t? How Do You Decide?I get a lot of questions from moms about RhoGAM and until now I haven’t really addressed it, so I thought today would be a good time to give you the basics of Rhogam so you can know for yourself whether this is a subject you need to learn more about. We'll talk about rhesus blood types, who may need RhoGAM to prevent possible sensitization during pregnancy and after birth, and how sensitization works.
Recommended Book - Anti D Explained by Dr. Sara Wickham --> https://amzn.to/4eQ5bg5
**If you are a pre...2024-10-2228 min
The Motherwhelm28 Kaylee | Motherhood | SAHM, young mother, COVID baby, VBAC journey, doula, birth storyIn the twenty-eighth episode of The Motherwhelm, I am joined by Kaylee, a mum of three from WA, who shares her first two birth stories on her journey to VBAC, the shock and isolation of parenting through a pandemic as a young first-time mum, and how meeting the right person can change your whole perspective on parenthood.
Texts mentioned in this episode:
Podcasts:
The Great Birth Rebellion
The Midwives Cauldron
Australian VBAC Stories
VBAC Birth Stories
VBAC Home Birth...2024-10-161h 30
Birth Journeys PodcastNatalie’s Journey: Freebirthing After Cesarean for the Second TimeToday Natalie shares her second freebirth story. We also chat about her holistic lifestyle, MTFR gene mutation, and precipitous labor.
This episode covers cesarean birth, VBAC, homebirth, freebirth, MTHFR gene mutation, precipitous labor.
Resources:
Birthing Instincts Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5IYrdNqDATUbK7FDAk2EKc?si=P77Uho1-S4SIrN8tsiekMg
Whole grain milling YouTube video: https://youtu.be/A9XNQii8k-4
Homebirth after Cesarean Resources:
Dr. Sara Wickham study...2024-10-141h 39
Soulful Birth Stories15. KassieAfter her first birth Kassie knew, deep within that it wasn’t meant to be that way. Her inner guide, that inner strength told her there was another way.
After her empowering second birth her passion to educate women and to change the landscape of how women often enter their first pregnancy and birth experiences was ignited.
Sharing her own birth experiences has been instrumental in supporting women around her to educate themselves and to have the courage to ask questions and not simply follow the status quo or th...2024-10-1146 min
Diving In Deep with Sara EvansServe the Song ft. Aaron SterlingThis week on Diving in Deep, Sara Evans sits down with drumming legend Aaron Sterling! Aaron walks Sara through his journey in the music world. The pair speak on so much including how Aaron got into drumming, his current work process with his in home studio, his work on the well known "Fine Line" album featuring the ever popular "Watermelon Sugar" with Harry Styles, and so much more! You don't want to miss the stories and laughter shared in this episode!
About Aaron:
Aaron Sterling is an American drummer, producer and engineer who lives in Los Angeles, CA. Known for h...2024-09-261h 07
Changing Birth with Hannah Willsmore77. Q + A - Changing care provider, antenatal expressing, nausea, postpartum haemorrhage, gestational diabetes, homebirth insurance changes, childcare transitions, house hunting, endometriosis, PCOS.In this solo episode, I dive into a variety of listener questions covering topics from our new business ventures and personal updates, to preparing for birth and breastfeeding. I discuss our new services, including infant sleep workshops and private mothers groups, and share personal stories about my family's ongoing house search and health challenges. Key topics include managing gestational diabetes, transitioning toddlers to childcare, and co-sleeping strategies with a newborn on the way. 02:24 Launching Private Mothers Groups07:39 Changing Providers in Public Maternity System11:29 Hand Expressing Colostrum12:29 First Trimester Nausea Tips2024-08-2748 min
Depths of MotherhoodThe Role of the Placenta and Benefits of Delayed Cord Clamping with Jessica Freedman: Episode 95*Why Listen? Learn about the role of the placenta and the effects of delayed cord-cutting*
This week we welcome Jessica Freedman, a Childbirth Educator, and Doula, Spinning Babies Certified Parent Educator, Pre/Postnatal Yoga and Fitness Teacher.
Timestamps:
(00:00:00) - Introduction
(00:14:17) - What is the placenta and its role?
(00:18:05) - When does the placenta begin to develop?
(00:19:51) - Health of the placenta after 'due date'?
(00:26:33) - Risks to be aware of
(00:31:00) - Function of the placenta after birth and delayed cord clamping
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Resources:
Book: Placenta: The Forgotten Chakra by Robin Lim
My Birth Story
Article: The My...2024-07-2341 min
Homebirth Stories AustraliaS2 EP: 13 Lauren - Two Births, GP Shared Care, Doula, Cervical Recoiling, Epidural, Instrumental Birth, Birth Trauma, Breastfeeding Challenges, MGP, Homebirth, 2nd Degree tear.Send us a textIn today's episode we talk to Lauren about her two birth experiences. Lauren shares her journey with work from being an instagram influencer and a travel photographer, to pivoting during COVID into the events space and now really leaning into motherhood and being more aligned with her values. Lauren talks about trying to choose a care provider that worked around her travel/work for her first pregnancy. Lauren chose GP shared care and decided to give birth in the hospital system. Lauren went into labour spontaneously at 39+5 weeks and experienced a long...2024-07-032h 15Homebirth Stories AustraliaS2 EP: 12 Kristyn - Two Births, Private Midwife, Emergency Caesarean, General Anaesthesia, Ruptured Appendix, NICU, Breastfeeding Trauma, Ectopic Pregnancy, Homebirth, Episiotomy, HBACSend us a textIn today's episode we interviewed Kristyn, who is a mum of two and the president of Homebirth Australia. Kristyn planned to birth her first baby at home with her private midwife. When Kristyn was 36+6 weeks pregnant she went to hospital with pain on her left side. After a long and painful wait, Kristyn's appendix ruptured resulting in an emergency caesarean under general anaesthesia. Kristyn experienced breastfeeding trauma due to the inadequate care she received from staff within the hospital as she wanted to breastfeed whilst her baby was in the NICU. ...2024-06-192h 07
The Mama VillageKelsey - first time mum home birth. Partner had experienced two previous c-sections, so this experience reshaped his perception of childbirth. Medical diagnosis of GD & high BMI. Blissful postpartum.Welcome back to another episode of The Mama Village podcast! I'm
your host, Ellen and today we have an inspiring story that challenges
conventional norms and highlights the power of trust, intuition, and
transformation.
Our guest today is Kelsey, a first-time mom who brought her baby
into the world in the comfort of her own home. What makes Kelsey's story truly remarkable is the serendipitous encounter with a doula that completely changed her planned birth location, leading her to discover just how strong and capable both she and her baby are.
But this journey wasn't...2024-05-3037 min
J'aime mon métier[REDIFFUSION] #06. Aline, sage-femme: changer la naissance pour changer le monde🎧 Aujourd’hui, nous partons à la rencontre d’Aline, sage-femme libérale et co-fondatrice de l’espace de naissance Amala. C’est après une révélation lors de sa seconde grossesse qu’Aline décide de changer le cap de sa vie pour exercer ce qu’elle appelle le plus beau métier du monde, celui de sage-femme. L’accouchement dans la voiture, dans la rue, à la maison... Aline a tout vécu en 13 ans d’expérience. Elle revient aujourd’hui sur son parcours et la dimension à la fois intellectuelle, physique, émotionnelle et spirituelle de son métier.2024-05-2744 min
Birthing at Home: A PodcastWild pregnancy & freebirth, 3rd degree tear || Mel's birth of Lakai at home (New South Wales)Episode 34 is from Mel, who whilst recording her homebirth story on the podcast in episode 11, was planning a frebirth during her wild pregnancy with Lakai. So today, we hear the beautiful and inspiring story of how Mel birthed Lakai at home, trusting her body and intuition completely, having done a lot of preperation for this radical responsiblity. Links to resources: What is a Mother Blessing/Blessingway? https://open.spotify.com/episode/107RkCyW6LVaEkbBP2wE8Y?si=7210da421aa249b1Dr Rachel Reed https://www.rachelreed.website/Dr Sara Wickham https://www.sarawickham.com/Born at Home Fi...2024-04-291h 03
Birth: Through the Veil1 The Transformative Nature of Birth with Carissa of Home Body BirthIn this conversation, Carissa and I discuss the challenges and limitations of the current birthwork system, particularly in British Columbia. We highlight the importance of authentic birthwork and the need for more support and options for birthing individuals. We also explore the concept of free birth and the power of birthing outside the system. We highlight the challenges faced by pregnant individuals in accessing the care they need and the impact of the healthcare system on their choices. We emphasize the need for a supportive village and the role of doulas in providing emotional and practical support during pregnancy...2024-04-091h 20
Matriarchal MedicineMini-Series on Informed Consent: RhoGAM, and why it even existsIn this solo episode I am starting a mini-series on Informed Consent. What it is, why it's important, and why it is so crucial for us as consumers to do our due diligence when it comes to all the decisions we make in life (especially our healthcare decisions). I know this is a niche topic, being that approximately 15% of women in the United States and 17% in Europe are Rh-, and this is still a topic that many of us can appreciate as it is a small glimpse into how so often the ones who are selling us th...2024-04-0835 minThe Mama VillageTess - positive birth experience in a private hospital, birth & postpartum doula, infertility struggles, holding space for the motherToday, on The Mama Village podcast, we have the privilege of hearing from Tess, a remarkable woman who has journeyed through the depths of infertility struggles to find herself in the radiant light of motherhood. Her path led her to a private hospital where she experienced a birth filled with love, support, and power.
But Tess's journey doesn't end there. Inspired by her own experiences, she has become a doula, offering her unique gift of support to women who face similar challenges on their path to motherhood. Tess's passion lies in holding space for mothers during the...2024-03-211h 10
Anna AsksS7, Ep6. Ashley Winning - Fatphobia and perceptions of "health" and "risk" in maternity careAshley Winning is a birth and postpartum professional from QLD, Australia. Ashley experienced size-based discrimination in her first two traumatic pregnancy and birth experiences, which led her to dive deeply into the world of physiological birth for her third birth. Again, size-based discrimination struck and she was unable to access the home-based midwifery care she desired. Ashley went on to freebirth her baby and wants others to know this option is available to them too.
The study I refer to regarding rates of uncomplicated pregnancies in obese women is by Relph et al., 2021.
Characteristics associated with uncomplicated pregnancies in women...2024-02-0435 min
Talk Birthy With UsS1 EP16: Meconium stained liquor (baby 💩 in your waters) with guest Kemi Johnson⚠️ Caution ⚠️ there’s Fbombs a-plenty, hard truths discussed & language which some might find difficult. As always, you do you honey! If it’s not for you right now, that’s ok! Move on. Maybe revisit it later. This week we welcome the absolute power house that is Kemi Johnson. You can find Kemi on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/kemibirthjoyjohnson?igsh=MTc1ejFhMGRmaGpsaA== & check out her offerings in her bio links. She’s straight talking, a force to be reckoned with & works tirelessly day in & day out to support women & families in protecting themselves from the harm that can come from birthi...2024-01-291h 03
Birthing at Home: A PodcastTwo amazing homebirths + rhesus negative blood type || Emma's birth of Maeve (2021) and Dara (2023) (New South Wales)Episode 20 is here! And what better way to celebrate than with TWO homebirth stories from Emma in Woollongong, NSW. This is a beautiful episode & I was so excited to hear the birth of Dara as well, because Emma listened to this podcast whilst she was pregnancy with Dara! How full circle. Links to people/business/resources for this episode:Birth Time Documentary - get 20% off with code CICADA20 when you use my link> https://www.birthtime.world/a/2147503775/TEzXryDMGroup B Strep https://www.melaniethemidwife.com/podcasts/the-great-birth-rebellion/episodes/2147792078Gestional Diabetes and the Glucose Tolerance Te...2024-01-211h 39
Birthing at Home: A PodcastHomebirth after traumatic hospital birth + why ultrasounds have risks || Sarah's birth of 'Quentin' at home (New South Wales)In episode 19, Sarah walks us through her 7 year learning and unlearning around pregnancy and birth which led to her choosing a homebirth for her 2nd baby, Quentin. In the 7 years, Sarah experienced many challenges, including hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), postnatal anxiety, an ultra sound drama and an IGUR (Intrauterine growth restriction) scare. So many of these anxieties were created and perpetuated by the many attempts to pathologise and medicalise birth. Homebirth story begins approx 45:00Links to people/business/resources for this episode:What is HG? https://www.hyperemesis.org/about-hyperemesis-gravidarum/Sara W...2024-01-141h 41Birthing at Home: A PodcastTwo homebirths, FTM, PROM & 'big' babies of 4.55kg and 4.61kg || Elsie's birth of Murphy (2020) and Frankie (2023) at home (Victoria)Finally, in episode 16, I - the host of Birthing at Home: A Podcast, get to share my 2 homebirth stories. From my first baby in 2020 who was 4.55kg and my second in 2023 who was 4.61kg. I'm excited to share my stories, especially to help inspire 1st time mums & mums with 'big' babies. Thanks to my midwife friend Hannah, from @thesacredbubble on the Sunshine Coast for taking the time to chat with me. Links to people/business/resources for this episode:Ina May's Guide to Childbirth https://woomwomen.com.au/products/ina-mays-guide-to-childbirth-bookRachel Reed https://www.rachelreed.w...2023-12-171h 23
The Positive Births NZ podcastNicola's homebirth to LucaNicola compares her homebirth with Luca to her previous hospital birth to first baby Skye and all the differences between her first and second births.
This is definitely a story for mums in their second pregnancies looking for some inspiration about how different things can be from one birth to another.
Nicola was very intentional about her preparation and practice and she knows this paid off. She mentions the type of research she did, the work she did, what she found helpful and how this impacted on her whole mindset and journey.
We s...2023-12-151h 23
Birthing at Home: A PodcastIncredible freebirth after two traumatic c-sections || Ashley's birth of 'Amelia' at home (Queensland)Episode 15 is shared by Ashley, a well known VBAC and birthing at home advocate, who is also a Homebirth Mindset Coach and Guide, a Podcaster and regularly is invited to speak about her experience. Ashley shares the stories of how she came to freebirth her 3rd baby at home in 2020 after 2 traumatic labour and births that both were c-sections. Ashley also has her own fabulous podcast called 'VBAC Homebirth Stories Podcast' and you can learn more about Ashley via her website > https://ashleywinning.com/Freebirth story begins approx 1 hour 2 minLinks t...2023-12-101h 20
Estudos MedievaisEstudos Medievais 34 - Queda de RomaEm seu trigésimo quarto episódio, o Estudos Medievais recebe Carlos Augusto Ribeiro Machado, professor de História Antiga da University of St. Andrews (Escócia) e Pesquisador Associado do Projeto Temático FAPESP "Uma História Conectada da Idade Média", para tratar de um dos mais controversos temas da historiografia: a queda de Roma. Neste episódio, abordamos os principais eventos que marcaram o Império Romano do Ocidente ao longo do século V, incluindo os saques de Roma, as transformações políticas e econômicas, as migrações bárbaras e a deposição do seu último imp...2023-11-151h 07Changing Birth with Hannah Willsmore54. The question I get asked all the time about Homebirth - But isn't it Dangerous?For Homebirth Awareness Week 2023 I thought I would delve into the topic of home births - and more specifically, is homebirth safe? This is a questions that I get asked all the time. In today's episode I chat about:The research around homebirth and why it is a safe choice for low risk women.Why those of us to choose to birth at home are not 'brave' or a 'hippy'.Our home birth story - check out episode 31 for the full birth story.Why you might want to consider homebirth if you're low risk and want...2023-10-3151 minThe Birth Uprising Podcast with Alix & JadeEpisode 33: Risk in pregnancy; understanding what it means for us individuallyThis week we’re diving into the focus on ‘risk’ in our society. What does high risk actually mean? Is anyone medium risk? Do we have to compromise on our birth choices based on our risk factors? Is it selfish if we crack on with what we wanted in the first place?
We discuss excellent places to get information from to aid your decision making process such as-
This blog by fantastic Midwife, Rachel Reed which breaks down loads of common fears and misconceptions-
www.midwifethinking.com
A great source of information from Midwife and researcher, Sara Wickham (use the search...2023-10-1429 min
Wise Birth Radio#22 Your Powerful PlacentaPlacentas!I was deep in placenta land after creating this free Powerful Placenta Guide and felt excited to record this episode on placentas. So often not thought about unless there’s a problem. Thrown away without a second thought. “Medically managed” because labor is over at that point so it doesn’t really matter how this part of the birth goes, right? Wrong! Traditional cultures have always known that placentas are magic! Both nourishing the baby inside, and spiritually protecting the baby for the rest of its life, placentas are worth h...2023-10-1048 min
The Honest Postnatal PodcastPostnatal planning with Hypnobirthing teacher 'Anna' from HackneyHypnobirthingWe all tend to make a birth plan but do we make a postnatal plan? Anna and I dive deep into the postnatal world and how thinking about our 'postpartum recovery' and planning for it can help the overall experience. Anna discuses her own births and postnatal recovery and how this led her into the work she does now as a Hypnobirthing teacher. Contact Anna on https://www.hackneyhypnobirthing.com/Show notes: Catherine Bell. The Birth Cartographerhttps://birthmap.life/Why postnatal recovery matters, Sophie Messager (book)Matrescence, by Lucy Jones (book)Ted talk - Alexandra sacksHollie de cruz - hypnobirthinghttp...2023-10-0654 min
The birth-ed podcastInduction of Labour with Dr Sara WickhamIn this episode, Dr Sara Wickham shares her insight and wisdom into all things 'Induction of Labour'. Sara is a World Leading Midwifery expert in the area of induction and has dedicated her life's work to disseminating, unpicking and making accessible the evidence around induction of labour.Sara and I explore the landscape of the maternity system, the rising rates of induction and give you some really practical tips and advice on how to navigate decisions around induction of labour (a decision which the majority of us will inevitably face!). ______________________________________...2023-10-0659 min
Over 40 Fabulous and PregnantHeather’s Surprise Holiday Pregnancy at 41053. Heather joins us from Canberra, Australia to share her third pregnancy at 41. She didn’t think her family was complete after her second daughter, but as the years went by, she wasn’t sure it was going to happen. Join us as she tells us how it only took one holiday to have a great third pregnancy. Her goal of the pregnancy was to never see a doctor her entire pregnancy. She also explains how food played a role in her pregnancy to control gestational diabetes, and how labor stalled after going to the birthing center. Resources: J...2023-10-021h 05
Birthing at Home: A PodcastRural FTM & midwife chooses homebirth || Ame's birth of 'Adaline' at home (Queensland)In episode 6 I chat with midwife and first time mum, Ame, who lives in rural north QLD. After identifying her best chance of having a physiological birth as a first time mum was at home, she found a private midwife almost 2 hours away that could support her birth baby Adaline. It was great to talk Ame, especially since we studied together over 6 years ago & both learnt from some of the most influential people in maternity education. Links to people/business/resources Pre-labour/prolonged rupture of membranes https://midwifethinking.com/2017/01/11/pre-labour-rupture-of-membranes-impatience-and-risk/Vaginal Examinations https://midwifethinking.co...2023-10-011h 06The Birth Uprising Podcast with Alix & JadeEpisode 30: Vaginal Exams! What You Need To Know Before You Decide If You Want ThemSo you’ll know a little something about vaginal exams, whether you’ve had a baby or not. Our culture is rife with talk of that coveted 10cm!
This week we’re chatting about vaginal exams and what we should consider when deciding when, how often and whether to have them at all during labour.
Here’s a link to Emma Ashworth’s workshop on Vaginal Exams that we mention in the episode-
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/emmaashworth/884989
This link from the incredible Rachel reed discusses it thoroughly-
https://midwifethinking.com/2015/05/02/vaginal-examinations-a-symptom-of-a-cervix-centric-birth-culture/
The amazing Sara Wickham has collated information on labour...2023-09-1525 min
The Belle Mama Hypnobirthing and Positive Birth PodcastS1 Ep11 Hannah's Positive Induction Story with Gestational DiabetesHypnobirthing teacher Hannah Stockley joins us as this week's guest. Hannah talks to us all about her journey with Gestational Diabetes and what that meant for her pregnancy. Hannah went on to have an induction of labour for a matter completely unrelated to the Gestational Diabetes and had an amazing birth experience.
If you're in South Wales and want to experience Hypnobirthing, head on over to Hannah's Website to get yourself prepared.
The book Hannah mentions in this episode is
Inducing Labour: Making Informed Decisions by Sara Wickham
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Cour...2023-09-1458 minHomebirth Stories AustraliaS1 EP: 9 Ashley Winning (1) - Challenges for larger bodied people birthing in the system.Send us a textToday we interview Ashley Winning, the founder of The Motherhood Circle & host of The VBAC Homebirth Stories Podcast. Throughout this episode, we talk to Ashley about the challenges of being larger bodied within the birthing system and the discrimination she faced as a result of a label. We chat extensively about the concept of BMI and how the labels are generally more harmful than anything and how Ashley has turned her experience into a way to support other women navigate the birth system. Ashley shares her 3 birth stories in episode 10. 2023-09-121h 21
The Midwives' CauldronPlus Size Pregnancy - an interview with Dr Sara WickhamWant to send us a message? Fan mail? Thoughts on the episode?Welcome to season 5!! This episode we have the marvelous Dr Sara Wickham back in the cauldron with us talking all about what’s in her new book Plus Size Pregnancy. Sara talks to us about:· How women and families want, need and deserve better answers to their many questions about higher BMI and birth, and that midwives and birth workers need to know what the evidence says. · Clarification of what is the BMI and as Sara says “it’s a racist, sexi...2023-09-121h 22Down to Birth#229 | Sara Wickham: The Risk of the Risk-Based ApproachSend us a textDr. Sara Wickham, PhD, MA, PGCert, BA, is a best-selling author, speaker, and researcher who works independently. She has more than twenty years' experience as a midwife; she's lectured in more than 30 countries; and, she is a researcher and author of seventeen books, and has edited three midwifery journals. She is considered a leading expert on the research and evidence around many of the most controversial topics and most difficult decisions in childbirth: Induction, newborn interventions, GBS infection, RhoGAM or Anti-D prophylaxis for Rh-negative mothers, and plus-size pregnancy. Today, she joins...2023-09-0653 minThe Belle Mama Hypnobirthing and Positive Birth PodcastS1 Ep5 The Importance of Birth PlansIn this week's episode I chat about the importance of putting together a well researched, properly informed birth plan.
Books I recommend for research on Indudction:
In Your Own Time by Dr Sara Wickham
Inducing Labour: Making Informed Decisions by Dr Sara Wickham
Why Induction Matters by Rachel Reed
The Hypnobirthing Tool Kit is an online self-paced Hypnobirthing Course. A flexible and affordable way to get prepared for your upcoming birth.
Click here for more information and to buy The Tool Ki...2023-08-0331 minThe VBAC Homebirth Stories PodcastEP104 | VBAC Mentor - Lizzie Carroll - FBA2C & Anti DIn this podcast episode, I chat with Lizzie Carroll, Doula, VBAC Mentor, birth activist, feminist, and mum of 3.
Lizzie shares her two birth stories that ended in c-section, along with her non event freebirth where she birthed at home peacefully her third child.
We discussed Anti - D and why Lizzie chose to refuse to use Anti- D during her pregnancy.
She also shared three practical & tangible tips to help support you through your VBAC Homebirth Journey.
Enjoy this podcast episode
Ashley x2023-08-031h 11
Birthing Instincts#316 Reclaiming Birth with Dr. Sara WickhamOn the Summer Solstice, Dr. Sara Wickham, author and researcher, joins the podcast to share her wisdom. Dr. Stu and Dr. Sara talk about the meaning of risk and prevention and the risk of prevention as it pertains to some very relevant topics: BMI, "Needing" a cesarean, Pitocin & Vitamin K. She is a treasure trove of knowledge.In this episode of Birthing Instincts:Historical roots of medical practices and their impact on the presentShifting language of risk: Embracing "chance" in maternity careExploring fear-driven reliance on interventions in childbirthProblematic history of BMIQuestioning Vitamin K...2023-07-051h 33
The Birth Uprising Podcast with Alix & JadeEpisode 17: When You've Reached Your Due Date (The End of Pregnancy 40 weeks +)This week we’re talking all about, being overdue!
We KNOW how hard it can be to reach that made up date you’ve been given and have all your friends and family hounding you for details about any niggles.
We hope we can give you encouragement for when you get to that point and share our experience both personal and professional.
Here are the resources mentioned-
Sara Wickham’s marvellous book ‘In Your Own...2023-05-1939 min
You Me And Microphone PodcastThe Little Princess (1939 film)Season 2 Ep 198
"The Little Princess (1939 film)
Although worried about her father, Sara is distracted by riding lessons. It is during these riding lessons that Sara helps contrive meetings between Miss Rose, her teacher, and Mr. Geoffrey, the riding instructor, who is also the grandson of the mean-spirited next door neighbor, Lord Wickham. Mr. Geoffrey decides to volunteer to fight in the war and asks Miss Rose to marry him before leaving. "
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The Birth Uprising Podcast with Alix & JadeEpisode 16: How Fear Impacts Our Birth- How to combat society’s fear of birthThis week we’re diving into…. How our fear can impact our birth process!
We talk about how the things we’ve witnessed, heard about and learned from those around us are stored in our memory ready to share how we feel about labour and birth when we come to prepare for it.
We talk about ways in which society makes us believe that birth is a negative thing and what we can do to counteract it with positive input, information and hypnobirthing tools.
Here are the resources mentioned throughout-
A place for reading birth stories
http://www.tellmeagoodbirthstory.com
The ma...2023-05-1246 min
The Birth Uprising Podcast with Alix & JadeEpisode 15: Let’s Talk Placentas - How to birth them & What to do with themThis week we’re talking all about placentas!
We share what a placenta is, your options for the third stage of labour, how to help with the birth of the placenta and what you can do with it afterwards.
As well as sharing our expertise, we share our experiences including AlIx’s 9 hour wait for her placenta third time round, our experiences with birthing placentas and what we’ve chosen to do with them after the birth.
Here are the things that we’ve mentioned-
Sara Wickham’s amazing book Birthing Your Placenta-
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Birthing-Your-Placenta-third-labour/dp/1999806441/ref=asc_df...2023-05-0550 min
LushTums - The PodcastPositive Birth and Woman-Centred Care with Obstetrician Dr Victoria MedlandClare and Clair talk to Obstetrician Dr Victoria Medland about her work, how we can help women and birthing people to have better experiences in hospital, why language matters so much and how her own experiences of motherhood and birthing gave her a new perspective.
In the UK in 2020/2021 around 46% of Births were by Caesarean or Assisted Delivery (Forceps or Ventouse) *
https://www.tommys.org/
https://evidencebasedbirth.com/
Dr Sara Wickham https://www.sarawickham.com/
Guidelines on Assisted Vaginal Births
RCOG- https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/1471-0528.16092
www.lus...2023-03-061h 36
The Happy Balance Pod10: 👶 Preparing for your birth with Midwife LaurettaToday is our second motherhood series episode where we sit down with the wonderful Lauretta Hamilton, midwife, birth educator and mum. Lauretta discusses the importance of not predicting, but preparing for your birth - and the importance of educating and empowering yourself before you walk into your birth space. There's only so much birth talk you can squeeze into an hour, so consider this a high level, first stop shop if you're pregnant, or thinking about starting or extending your family. In today's episode, we discuss👉 The importance of discussing the type of b...2023-02-281h 04
The Doula's Guide to... Preparing For Your BirthS1 EP 13: The golden hour - what happens immediately after giving birth?Welcome to The Doula's Guide To... Podcast, season 1, episode 13 all about the golden hour. In this episode I'm chatting about what happens immediately after giving birth - from cord clamping to placenta birth, vitamin K to initiating feeding we cover those initial considerations you want to be planing for once your babe is Earthside.**Huge apologies for the blunt ending of this episode - the file corrupted which lost the last few minutes and the outro and I didn't realise until it had uploadedLinks mentioned in the episode:TBU virtual birth festival...2023-02-1724 min
The Birth Uprising Podcast with Alix & JadeEpisode 5: Navigating the Maternity Service System with Anna - Hackney HypnobirthingWe’re joined by Anna from Hackney Hypnobirthing as we delve into what we should expect from our maternity care, what policy actually means and what our rights are when we access the system.
Anna is a wealth of knowledge and shared stats and resources for all sorts.
You can find Anna here-
Www.hackneyhypnobirthing.com
Www.instagram.com/Hackneyhypnobirthing
Here are the resources discussed in this episode-
The Obs pod- https://open.spotify.com/show/0lIE0PErbbuE4jxR6pPOur?si=F4awtwvcQk-g3qW6FPMh-w
Nice guidance- https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg190
RCOG 2015 green top papers- AIMS https://ww...2023-02-101h 03
BearFoot FaithMy Other 3 Home Births and what it means to be a vigorous woman giving birth Exodus 1:19Click here to participate in the conversation and leave a comment!
Vigorous women are strong, healthy, and full of energy! The bible says the Hebrew women gave birth so quickly that the midwives couldn't make it on time to carry out Pharaoh's orders of killing the male children. The midwives said it was because the women were "vigorous".
“The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women,” the midwives replied. “They are more vigorous and have their babies so quickly that we cannot get there in time.”
In this episode I share my first 3 b...2022-10-0543 minBirthing Instincts#276 RhoGAM + Rh Factor ExplainedAfter sharing a couple of listener stories, Dr. Stu and Blyss unpack Dr. Sara Wickham’s book on Anti-D, RhoGAM, and Rh factor. They dive into the implications of routinely giving RhoGAM to all Rh-negative pregnant women, and how there is a lack of research trials and data on RhoGAM. You may get aggravated, you may get p*ssed, but as always, Dr. Stu and Blyss are here to provide informed consent and empower you to choose what’s best for your family.In this episode of Birthing Instincts:Listener stories: “held hostage at the...2022-09-141h 06
Escape To Your Ears To A Vivid Full Audiobook.Julia Donaldson & Friends: The Paper Dolls and Other Stories by Julia DonaldsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/622336to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Julia Donaldson & Friends: The Paper Dolls and Other Stories
Author: Julia Donaldson
Narrator: Justin Fletcher, Floella Benjamin, Lauren Laverne, Saskia Wickham, Imelda Staunton, David Tennant, Alex Jennings
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 55 minutes
Release date: September 5, 2022
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
A brilliant collection of bestselling stories from Julia Donaldson and friends, read aloud by stars Floella Benjamin, Lauren Laverne, Alex Jennings, Imelda Staunton, David Tennant and Saskia Wickham. Perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime or any time at all! Head off on...2022-09-0555 minListen to New Full Audiobooks in Kids, Fairy Tales & FolkloreJulia Donaldson & Friends: The Paper Dolls and Other Stories by Julia DonaldsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/622336to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Julia Donaldson & Friends: The Paper Dolls and Other Stories
Author: Julia Donaldson
Narrator: Justin Fletcher, Floella Benjamin, Lauren Laverne, Saskia Wickham, Imelda Staunton, David Tennant, Alex Jennings
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 55 minutes
Release date: September 5, 2022
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary:
A brilliant collection of bestselling stories from Julia Donaldson and friends, read aloud by stars Floella Benjamin, Lauren Laverne, Alex Jennings, Imelda Staunton, David Tennant and Saskia Wickham. Perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime or any time at all! Head off on...2022-09-0555 min
Labor LessonsE8 Cassie Hutton: Hormones Produced During Labor and Creating an Environment to Help Labor Progress- coping with labor pain, homebirth, long labor, labor processCassie's first two labors were long and extremely painful. After doing some research about the labor process, Cassie's next two labors were short and a lot less painful. In this episode, Cassie shares about the hormones that are involved during the labor process, and how to create an environment that helps produce those hormones. She also discusses how to manage pain during labor. Cassie hosts the Bearfoot Parenting podcast, where she encourages other parents to do what they know is best for their family, despite pushback and fears. You can also find her at cassiehutton...2022-08-3124 min
Not Another Wellness PodcastE. 68 Hypnobirthing | Melanie BearneNatalie sits down with Melanie Bearne of Better Birth Stories to talk all about Hypnosis and Hypnobirthing, her remote hypnobirthing course called Better Birth Stories, the birthing system, and how birth is a “mammalistic” event.
This podcast covers:
- Hypnosis, what is it and what it isn’t
-Birthing using hypnobirthing practices as a method of preparation for birth and life
-The medicalization of birth in today's society
-Birth as a rite of passage in a woman's life
-The history of birth, the “gossips”
-How we can support women in birth
-Where the safest place for a women to birth is
-The di...2022-06-221h 09
Novel PairingsMust-read books of the summer paired with beach-worthy backlist titlesIt’s that time of year, readers! Pull out your favorite book tote and get thee to pre-ordering (or library requesting) because we’ve got an episode full of our most anticipated reads for summer 2022. Since we can’t help ourselves, we’ve paired each buzzy new title with a backlist pick. We’re also talking about summer reading hopes (not goals), our favorite summertime genres, and what’s happening in Classics Club this season. If you’re enjoying our content, please write a review on Apple Podcasts, share an episode with a friend, or shout us out on social m...2022-05-241h 06
J'aime mon métier#06. Aline, sage-femme: changer la naissance pour changer le monde🎧 Aujourd’hui, nous partons à la rencontre d’Aline, sage-femme libérale et co-fondatrice de l’espace de naissance Amala.
C’est après une révélation lors de sa seconde grossesse qu’Aline décide de changer le cap de
sa vie pour exercer ce qu’elle appelle le plus beau métier du monde, celui de sage-femme.
L’accouchement dans la voiture, dans la rue, à la maison... Aline a tout vécu en 13 ans d’expérience. Elle revient aujourd’hui sur son parcours et la dimension à la fois intellectuelle, physique, émotionnelle et spirituelle de son métier.
2022-05-2344 min
The Alexis Williams Show05. My Body, My Rules: Navigating the Birthing Process & Living a Toxic Free Life with Alexandra GattoThis episode discusses being a mother, giving birth, and maintaining a holistic and healthy lifestyle. Alexandra Gatto, our today's guest, is a holistic doula and mother of two. Her firstborn was born via induction, and her second was born at home just minutes after her midwife arrived. Alex is dedicated to empowering women during their pregnancy, birth, and beyond. She'll talk about how different the births of her two children were. “I realized that so many things are being done to women, because of the convenience of the care provider and not for the woman not...2022-05-1630 minThe Midwives' CauldronAre vaginal examinations necessary? Inverted nipples. Declining libido with breastfeeding. Placental function. Breastfeeding whilst pregnant. Plus more! Your questions answered #3Want to send us a message? Fan mail? Thoughts on the episode?In this episode, we answer your questions! We take a dive into, inverted nipples and what you can do during pregnancy and with breastfeeding. Answer whether vaginal examinations are necessary during pregnancy, why milk teeth are called milk teeth, look into informed non-consent in the hospital setting, and discuss declining interventions during labour & birth. We delve into the ethics and copyright of how to share information. Whether you can or should breastfeed whilst pregnant, how placental function is checked on an ultrasound scan, and more...2022-04-191h 25
Curiosity Killed the CatSW : Obi Wan Kenobi TrailerBonus kenobi episode alert! I want to see this trailer in the theaters… Stunning, iconic, slightly scary, and a little bit of hope for good measure! *I mentioned that Rupert Friend (the inquisitor) was in Marie Antoinette… NOPE! It was a different period piece, he was in Pride and Prejudice as the devious Mr. Wickham. Jane Austin fans unite!2022-03-0921 min
Hotel VicariousEpisode #31 - Death Comes To PemberleyIn this week's episode Daria and Jenny are recapping the three part miniseries Death Comes to Pemberley with pod friend HEAapologist aka Bre! DCTP is a murder mystery, Regency style, that takes place in the lives of Fitzwilliam Darcy and his wife, Elizabeth (nee Bennet), six years after the events of Pride and Prejudice.
This three part BBC miniseries is not just a murder mystery, but also gives us a look into the many different kinds of relationships and love that exist - like the new love blooming between Henry and Georgiana, love that has stood the...2022-03-032h 00
Is It Normal? The Pregnancy Podcast With Jessie WareEp 22 - Week 39 of your pregnancyIn this episode, I’m joined by midwife Issy Bourton to discuss signs of labour, stages of labour & we talk about Group B strep. Issy recommends Sara Wickham as a great resource. More information here - https://www.sarawickham.com/You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes 24 episodes) plus early access to bonus episodes at www.isitnormalpodcast.comFollow us on instagram here: @isitnormalpodcast*This podcast is intended as an informative discussion around general issues related to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. If you have any que...2022-01-2454 min
The Tired Mummy PodcastMy Homebirth StoryWelcome to Episode Four of The Tired Mummy Podcast.Ok ok so last week I put a poll up, and ALOT of you wanted to hear about homebirth! Soo episode Four is all about my personal homebirth story. I go into detail about the many many things I did to prepare my mind and body for my dream home birth - spoiler alert, we didn’t originally plan a home birth, we changed care providers at 27ish weeks. (Don’t quote me on that, mum brain is real y’all)In the show notes I have t...2021-12-0723 minThe Midwives' CauldronHow western medicine controls the start of labour and why this needs to stop -An interview with Dr Sara WickhamWant to send us a message? Fan mail? Thoughts on the episode?In this episode we have got Dr Sara Wickham back! Sara’s newest book titled In Your Own Time: How western medicine controls the start of labour and why this needs to stop, is a masterclass in what the evidence really says about induction of labour and a fascinating insight into how birth has come to be controlled by Western medicine. Staggeringly, over a third of all pregnant women have their labour medically induced, and this is accompanied by a tsu...2021-11-171h 14
The Hypnobirthing PodcastListener Q&AThis episode is a listener Q&A. Thank you to everyone who sent in a question. We cover home birth, how to bring labour on, birth trauma, weeing during labour, what contractions actually feel like, gestational diabetes and LOTS MORE.
EXCLUSIVE LISTENER DISCOUNT - get 10% off any course with the code HYPNOBIRTHINGPODCAST. Visit https://thenurturenest.co.uk/buy-courses/
Useful links:
STUDY ON DATES
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21280989/
FREEBIRTH
https://www.birthrights.org.uk/factsheets/unassisted-birth/
https://www.aims.org.uk/information/item/freebirth2021-11-011h 00
The Adventures of a Birth PhotographerBirth Plan in 5 Steps Minus The Overwhelm!Have you written your birth plan? Maybe you're unsure where to start or what to include?Don't worry, I've got you...Tune into this super quick but informative episode where I share a heap of things you might like to consider adding to your birth plan. Plus if you're more of a creative, I also cover using a visual birth plan instead.Hit play...Show Notes:Vitamin K Book - Dr Sarah Wickham: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Vitamin-K-Newborn-Sara-Wickham/dp/1999806409Episode 3 - Ways To Make...2021-07-2809 minThe Hypnobirthing PodcastHow to Empower Yourself for LabourIn this episode I am riding solo! I talk to you about how to really empower yourself when it comes to labour. I talk about why it's so important to feel empowered and ways in which you can achieve this.
If you have benefitted from this podcast and would like to say thanks, you can now buy me a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thenurturenest
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Follow me on Instagram here...2021-07-1920 min
A Child is Born14. CrissyThis week on the pod, we hear from Crissy, who did the Bradley method in preparation for the birth her daughter, Josephine! When asked for a piece of advice, she provides some that you may not be expecting, but is ultimately extremely beneficial to know regarding biologically normal infant behavior and sleep. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review on Apple podcasts!
Before the interview, Laura and Nicki answer 3 questions submitted on our Instagram page: Tearing vs. episiotomy, newborn procedures, and the Church's teaching on circumcision. Please keep in mind that none...2021-07-0955 minThe Midwives' CauldronAnti D -An interview with Dr Sara WickhamWant to send us a message? Fan mail? Thoughts on the episode?On this episode we talk to Dr Sara Wickham, a midwife, best-selling author, speaker and researcher. Sara is the Director of the Birth Information Project. She divides her time between speaking, writing, facilitating online courses, creating resources, and undertaking consultancy services for midwifery and health-related organisations around the world. Today we are discussing all things Anti D. We delve into the founding history of Anti d – who discovered it, how it's made, what monkeys have got to do with Anti-D, the limi...2021-06-081h 28
Keep Birth WildE41 Ashley Ziegerink | Two Births, Calmbirth, Hospital Birth, Episiotomy, Irritable Uterus, Homebirth, Tandem FeedingIn this episode Ashley shares the birth stories of her two children Zoe and Piper.
During her first pregnancy Ashley put a lot of thought into what she would like her birth to look like and after attending a Calmbirth course, planned an unmedicated and low intervention hospital birth. Zoe’s labour was long and Ashley laboured for days without sleep before finally delivering Zoe in hospital with the aid of an episiotomy.
It took a while for her to integrate the emotional impact of her birth and challenging postpartum, and it wasn’t until she...2021-03-021h 12
PassengerTim Penner's Passenger Ep08 [January 2021]Thanks for tuning into Tim Penner’s Passenger.
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Track List:
01 Gadi Sassoon - Life On A Tidally Locked Planet
02 VESSEL - TATTERED FLAG
03 Carl Pannuzzo, Penny Larkins, Liz Francham, Parvyn Singh, Pete Fidler & Peter Vadiveloo - Brain Damage
04 TV Pow - Ghosts Of Homan Square
05 astraea. - I Know Places (Lykke Li Cover)
06 MOHN - Polygon (Corren Cavini Remix)
07 LevyM - Panga feat. Idd Aziz
08 Doppel - Where The Water Meets A Still Sky
09 Nōpi - C...2021-01-183h 00
Abiding Hope Family Life PodcastCelebrate the Light Part 6: A Light Is Born... Again"Our celebrate the light series continues a part six, "A light is born... again."
"Joy to the World." sung by Anne Harper, Stephanie Harper, Glenn Hecox, Carla McWilliams, Danielle Mitchell, Donna Phelps, Paige and Rod Sgrignoli, Sara Schuster, Cathi Thelen, and Frank Virginia. arr, by Phil Wickham
Narrated by Paul Manutes.2020-12-3005 min
Estudos MedievaisEstudos Medievais 05 - Os bárbaros e a arqueologia funeráriaO quinto episódio do Estudos Medievais é dedicado à cultura material dos reinos bárbaros. A pesquisadora Marina Sanchez (LEME-USP) mostrará como a análise dos objetos depositados nos túmulos, dos espaços funerários e dos remanescentes humanos permitiu, ao longo das últimas três décadas, uma renovação importante do nosso conhecimento sobre os reinos que substituíram o Império Romano do Ocidente. Além disso, ela explicará de que maneira interpretações da cultura material dos chamados “povos bárbaros” ecoaram nos conflitos políticos da Europa contemporânea.
Participantes
José Francisco Sanche...2020-10-0540 min
Estudos MedievaisEstudos Medievais 03 - Carlos MagnoNeste podcast, abordaremos um dos personagens mais conhecidos do período medieval, o imperador Carlos Magno. Através de sua biografia, exploraremos a história do mundo franco entre o final do século VIII e o início do século IX. Serão abordadas a formação do Império Carolíngio, a sua relação com a Igreja cristã e as principais características da sociedade carolíngia. Também discutiremos as apropriações contemporâneas da memória de Carlos Magno.
Participantes:
Eric Cyon Rodrigues (http://lattes.cnpq.br/7806715411713344)
Thiago Juarez Ribei...2020-08-1045 min
Keep Birth WildE15 Zoe Roxon-Hunter | Hospital Birth, Miscarriage, Home Birth, Private Midwifery Care, DoulaIn todays episode I’m chatting to Zoe about the births of her two sons Gordy and Finley.
Gordy was born in hospital, where Zoe who is a nurse herself was confidant and comfortable to advocate for herself and the birth she wanted, but as time passed her perception of her birth changed and she started considering a home birth for the next time around.
Zoe’s had a miscarriage between her two sons and her experience of miscarrying naturally at home solidified her wishes to home birth her next baby.
Finleys birth was...2020-07-121h 02
Beyond Funk Radio ShowsRHYTHMS Radio Show (May.22.2020)Listen every Friday from 21 till 22 (Moscow time) Jazz FM (radiojazzfm.ru)
Subscribe in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ru/podcast/funk-and-beyond-weekly/id1063844118?mt=2
tracklist:
1. Rodrigo Carazo - Una Luna
2. Ruby Rushton - Sun Khosi
3. Ivy Sole - Still Wasted
4. Nick Hakim - Crumpy
5. Mental Abstrato Tassia Reis - Mimo
6. Mike Clay - Que Sera (feat. Sara Diamond)
7. Mark de Clive-Lowe - Restless
8. Devils Of Moko - Space
9. Chip Wickham - Route One
10. Sasha Mashin - Inner News
11. Key Elements - Sua Onda
12. Nick Walters - So Long Chef
13. George Garzone - Nutville
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