Dr. Stu's Podcast
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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #194: Different Species!
December 28, 2020 15:00 - 135 MBAlliterations aside, Blyss is busy birthing so Dr. Stu discusses a tale of two breeches and why all pregnant women and “birthing people” are not the same. Other topics include Covid-19 updates, more silliness out of the capital and listener letters.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #193: Birthing People
December 21, 2020 22:10 - 56 MBBlyss & Dr. Stu try anti-social distancing and give Zoom a try. Harvard and wisdom may be oxymoronic but wisdom from C.S. Lewis stands the test of time.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #192: Priorities Amuck
December 14, 2020 12:00 - 143 MBBlyss returns to discuss birth and letters from listeners. Another good doctor under fire and America’s maternity care under scrutiny. Dr. Stu and Blyss share insights.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #191: Complicating the Simple
December 08, 2020 00:00 - 139 MBWith Blyss at a birth, Dr. Stu goes solo to talk of Twins born early, shared decision making and he takes a deep dive into the malevolent hubris of gunnysacking and gaslighting good people.
Podcast #190: Epidurals are not Candy!
December 01, 2020 23:19 - 141 MBBack in the kitchen to discuss Bishop scores and post-date protocols. And WTF happened to the Land of the Free & the Home of the Brave! Blyss & Dr. Stu have their opinions, as usual.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #189: The End of Absurdity
November 20, 2020 15:00 - 135 MBTo honor Skye, Dr. Stu declares an early end to 2020. And Blyss joins in to say normalcy begins with how we birth.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat #20
November 17, 2020 15:00 - 156 MBLive on Facebook and Instagram November 11
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat #19
October 30, 2020 08:40 - 62.6 MBRecorded on Facebook and Instagram, October 28, 2020 Link from this podcast: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-8834045/Women-France-felt-like-suffocating-forced-wear-face-masks-childbirth.html
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat #18
October 27, 2020 17:37 - 53.2 MBRecorded via FB and Instagram on October 21, 2020
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat Session 17
October 13, 2020 12:12 - 58.4 MBRecorded live on Facebook and Instagram October 7, 2020
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat #16
October 02, 2020 15:00 - 45.5 MBRecorded live September 30, 2020 on Facebook and Instagram
Dr. Stu’s Podcast Fireside Chat #15
September 23, 2020 15:04 - 54.3 MBRecorded September 18th via Dr.Stu’s Podcast Facebook
Dr. Stu’s Podcast Fireside Chat #14
September 10, 2020 11:44 - 53.6 MBRecorded Live via Dr. Stu’s Podcast Facebook on September 4th
Dr. Stu’s Podcast Fireside Chat #13
September 06, 2020 23:28 - 54.4 MB(Though Dr. Stu says 12, this is really 13)Recorded Live on August 21st via Facebook and Instagram
Dr. Stu’s Podcast Fireside Chat Session 12
August 13, 2020 14:37 - 63.7 MBLive from Dr. Stu’s Podcast Facebook on Aug 7
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat Session 11
August 06, 2020 09:14 - 57.9 MBRecorded July 31, 2020 live from Dr. Stu’s Podcast Facebook and Birthing Blyss Midwifery Instagram
Dr. Stu’s Podcast Fireside Chat #10
July 30, 2020 12:20 - 56 MBRecorded July 24 via Facebook and Instagram Live
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat Session 9
July 23, 2020 11:20 - 56.2 MBRecorded live via Facebook and Instagram July 17th
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat session 7
June 18, 2020 21:23 - 51.4 MB‘Perfect is the enemy of the good.’Recorded live on Facebook, June 12, 2020
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat Session 6
June 11, 2020 10:14 - 56 MBDr. Stu and Blyss live from Facebook and Instagram recorded May 29th
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat session 5
May 21, 2020 00:21 - 58.5 MBDr. Stu and Blyss live from Facebook and Instagram recorded May 15th Tune in every Friday at 11a Pacific
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat Session 4
May 14, 2020 22:53 - 55 MBAnother “not-so- by-the-fire” Fireside Chat session, recorded May 8th. Dr. Stu and Blyss, catch up and share their lates birth related stories and discuss some of today’s important issues.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Fireside Chat Session 3
May 07, 2020 22:43 - 55.2 MBDr. Stu and Blyss continue their weekly, “Fireside Chats” (minus the fire). Session 3 recorded, May 1, 2020
Dr. Stu’s Podcast: Live Fireside Chat Session 2
May 01, 2020 00:02 - 55.8 MBFireside Chat Session 2, Recorded April 24, 2020
Fireside Chat Session 1
April 07, 2020 20:43 - 253 MBDuring the #Coronavis, Dr. Stu and Blyss are hosting weekly Fireside Chats. Here is session 1 from Friday, March 20th
Dr. Stu’s Podcast 168: Helping in Haiti
March 27, 2020 15:00 - 52.8 MBBirth Center owner & midwife Renee Sicignano (See Chin Yah No) joins our hosts to share her experiences volunteering in Haiti. Blyss and Dr. Stu share in the lessons of gratitude and selflessness. Links in this podcast: https://mamababyhaiti.orghttps://longreads.com/2020/03/10/criminalization-of-the-american-midwife/https://www.change.org/p/california-governor-help-best-start-birth-center-keep-coverage-for-medi-cal-clients
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #167: Raindrops on Roses
March 14, 2020 00:28 - 54.6 MBA rainy Los Angeles day and a news cycle of panic and TP shortages has Blyss & Dr. Stu addressing listener letters while remembering personal heroes and periwinkle as some of their favorite things. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #166: Pieces Missing!
March 06, 2020 15:00 - 49.2 MBProducer John feeds Blyss’ jigsaw puzzle addiction and Dr. Stu puts on the reading glasses to seek out the holes in another replay of the Amos & Frank Show and their anti-midwife/homebirth crusade to save women from choices. LINKS: Midwives – Licensees | Medical Board of California
Dr. Stu’s Podcast 165: Miracles Around Us
February 28, 2020 12:01 - 48.6 MBDr. Stu is reminded what matters by an awesome display in the Alaskan Sky and Blyss chimes in on the little miracles around us. Here’s one, a VBAC in Santa Barbara, OMG! Links this podcast: Bode and Morgan Miller share ‘incredible’ home birth story of their twins Method of Birth Should Be a Choice
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #164: Provoking Thought
February 20, 2020 21:16 - 55.5 MBCatching up on letters from listeners and wisdom from Blyss stimulates Dr. Stu into some thought provoking moments.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #163: Falling Behind….Learning to Adapt…..Winning!
February 07, 2020 15:00 - 73.3 MBBlyss & Dr. Stu take a lesson from The Kansas City Chiefs and rally from a tough stretch to take on 20 babies in January, 2020!
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #162: Let’s Talk About Skye
January 08, 2020 22:03 - 58.3 MBOur story of loss and grief. #lovemore
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #161: The Authors Report No Conflict of Interest
December 07, 2019 19:03 - 42.4 MBAmos & Frank are at it again. Redefining high risk and continuing to obsess over home birth. Midwives Beth & Blyss react while Dr. Stu obsesses over buns of steel
Dr. Stu’s Podcast # 160: Homebirth Twins Go Viral
November 21, 2019 14:59 - 44.9 MBMorgan & Bode Miller are making a difference. Midwife Beth Cannon joins Blyss & Dr. Stu to discuss the latest news. Cristen Pascucci & Diana Snyder took to the podium with Dr. Stu at the recent New Jersey Symposium on Physiologic Birth. And, breech expert, Dr. Barry Brock, gets hit with a hockey puck. Picture […]
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #159: Homebirth Cesarean, (not podcast 158)!
November 14, 2019 14:59 - 50.6 MBDr. Stu & Blyss welcome photographer, doula & VBAC/Homebirth Cesarean mom, Diana Hinek, to the podcast. Diana shares her story while the team shares opinions on EMR, sleep positions and the optimal cesarean rate.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #158: “Over-reacting”, not podcast 159!
November 07, 2019 20:07 - 43.7 MBFrom L&D rules to road closures, Dr. Stu ponders the absurd. Blyss joins in as the team discuss the origins of worry and life on the road as a solo birth worker.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #157: Last Incubator on the Left
October 31, 2019 14:59 - 56.5 MBIn annual Halloween tradition, Dr Stu talks with twin parents Linda & Andrew who share the horror of helplessness of having their newborns trapped in baby jail. #twinpregnancy #NICU #babyjail
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #156: Two Dum Dums on a Couch with Microphones
October 17, 2019 15:02 - 50.5 MBSleep deprivation doesn’t stop Blyss and Dr. Stu as they respond to a listener’s questions about the confounding topic of clotting disorders in pregnancy and miscarriage. Dr. Stu shares his 2 seconds of fame.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #155: Here’s YOUR placenta, that will be $800!
October 03, 2019 19:46 - 50.5 MBWhat’s the deal with placental pathology anyway? From oligohydramnios to home insemination, Blyss & Dr. Stu tackle some really fertile questions. Links from the EpisodeNew Jersey Symposium for Physiologic BirthMadison Breech Conference
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #154: “It’s time for Johnny to get vaccinated:
September 27, 2019 15:01 - 55.3 MBThe NIH is funding research on vaccine acceptance and counseling techniques rather than safety. Blyss & that right-wing nut, Dr. Stu, are not surprised. Meanwhile, they catch up on cool birthing stuff and recent teaching events.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #153: “Capturing the Moment”: Birth is a life event, not a procedure.
September 12, 2019 15:04 - 1 MBEven the LA Times gets it. Blyss & Dr. Stu host Birth Photographer and Doula Stephanie Entin of Little Plum Photography in a discussion about the whys and hows of memorializing life as art.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #152: Postpartum, the Neglected Trimester
August 30, 2019 13:06 - 26.5 KBYou’re discharged today, see you in 6 weeks.” Now what? Alyssa Berlin, PsyD joins Blyss & Dr. Stu to discuss starting an Afterbirth Plan well before your due date.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #151: Subtle Coercion is Still Coercion
August 22, 2019 15:00 - 1 MBDr. Stu’s & Blyss discuss his recent blog, the questionable misuse of “directive counseling” and good news from McMaster University.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #150: Taking Care of Yourself Doesn’t Mean Me First; It Means Me Too.
August 15, 2019 18:41 - 1 MBBlyss & Dr. Stu respond to listener’s questions and discuss birth stories & fun topics from Florence Nightingale to Homer the cat to self care.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #149: Community Based Birth, Uniting the Silos
July 03, 2019 03:00 - 1 MBGuest Augustine Colebrook joins the team for a wide ranging conversation from birth systems and reaching critical mass to prolonged happy hours and yoga pants!
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #148: A Calm & Confident OB
June 26, 2019 14:55 - 1 MBBlyss & Dr. Stu review a remarkable twin birth tale with a remarkable guest of the podcast, Dr. Emiliano Chavira
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #147: California Silliness
June 12, 2019 15:00 - 1 MBDr. Stu likes Blyss’ new glasses but not everyone is seeing clearly.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast 146: Low Carbs & Castor Oil
June 06, 2019 17:11 - 1 MBDr. Stu thinks Blyss should open her own mall and the team swallows the uncertainties of labor.
Dr. Stu’s Podcast #145: Life Renews Itself
May 22, 2019 14:50 - 1 MBA horseback ride serves as a reminder while birthing topics and letters from listeners keep Blyss and Dr. Stu energized and entertained.