Inducing Labor Naturally
There are a lot of rumors about things you can do or food to…
Inducing Labor
In a perfect world, everything works like it is supposed to. Your body is…
The Evidence on Eating and Drinking During Labor
For a long time, it has been a common rule in hospitals that you…
Precipitous Labor and Birth
You have a vision of what you imagine your labor going like. There is…
Q&A: What is the Ideal Spacing In Between Kids?
Question “Thank you so much for this incredible resource! My son is now 6 months old and…
Q&A: What is Pasmo and How Can You Avoid It?
Listen Now Episode Content and Overview Pasmo is a Spanish word that doesn’t have an English equivalent….
149: Preparing Your Partner for Birth
Listen Now Episode 149 Content and Overview Back in the 1950s dads spent labor in hospital waiting…
146: Placenta Encapsulation
Listen Now Episode 146 Content and Overview Consumption of placenta by a mother after birth has been…
143: Breathing During Labor
Listen Now Episode 143 Content and Overview Breathing is something we are constantly doing, and seldom paying…
Q&A: Lotus Birth
Question “Hi Vanessa, Thank you for your podcast. My husband and I aren’t ready to have children…
124: Gentle Cesarean & Vaginal Seeding
Listen Now Episode 124 Content and Overview Nearly one third of babies in the U.S. are born…
Q&A: Visitors After Your Baby is Born
Question “I have been listening to your podcast since I was about 15 weeks pregnant. I listened…
123: Cesarean Birth
Listen Now Episode 123 Content and Overview A cesarean birth is the birth of a baby via…
Q&A: Vernix Caseosa & Baby’s First Bath
Question “Hi Vanessa! I am currently 25 weeks pregnant with my first and into episode 37 of…
Q&A: Nuchal Cord (Umbilical Cord Wrapped Around Neck)
Question “Hello Vanessa, First off thank you for all that you Do! I am pregnant with my…
120: Postpartum, Planning Ahead
Listen Now Episode 120 Content and Overview The postpartum period is often referred to as the 4th…
119: Postpartum, What to Expect
Listen Now Episode 119 Content and Overview We spend so much time planning for our birth and…
118: My Second Pregnancy, Lessons Learned & My Birth Story
Listen Now Episode 118 Content and Overview Every pregnancy and birth is different. Even knowing this, I…
Q&A: Placenta Encapsulation & the CDC
Question “Hi Vanessa, first, allow me to thank you for creating such a valuable source of information…
114: Labor Signs
Listen Now Episode 114 Content and Overview When you have made it through most of your pregnancy…
Q&A: Fear of Things Not Going as Planned
Question “Hello Vanessa. First, I want to thank you for your podcast it has answered so many…
Episode 105: Using a TENS Machine During Labor
Listen Now Episode 105 Content and Overview A TENS device is a small handheld device that has…
Q&A: Doula
Question “Hello Vanessa. I have been listening to your podcast for quite some time now – thank…
Q&A: Misoprostol (Cytotec)
Question “Hey Vanessa, Thanks so much for your podcasts! I read over your hospital copy of your…
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