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How to Organize Truly Helpful Postpartum Support From Your Friends and Family

Birthful - June 19, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 671 ratings
Michelle Peterson shares with Adriana a fantastic framework for setting up your postpartum village of support that spreads the responsibility over many people (seven to be exact) so that you are well-resourced beyond the first few weeks of postpartum. She explains how to prepare and why you’ll n...

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How to Organize Truly Helpful Postpartum Support From Your Friends and Family

Birthful - June 19, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes
Michelle Peterson shares with Adriana a fantastic framework for setting up your postpartum village of support that spreads the responsibility over many people (seven to be exact) so that you are well-resourced beyond the first few weeks of postpartum. She explains how to prepare and why you’ll n...

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Reimagining Care for New Moms with Alexandra Francis Mamahaven!

Ask the Doulas Podcast - June 18, 2024 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Kristin Revere and Alexandra Francis discuss postpartum recovery traditions worldwide and the need for holistic postpartum support models like Mamahaven.  Alexandra also owns Our Hummingbird.   Please leave a review on our podcast if you enjoyed this episode, so we can reach more listeners like...

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Mental Health and Sleep Coaching with Kyla Renaud, Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist

Sleep Cues: The Everything Baby Sleep Podcast - June 18, 2024 07:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 17 ratings
The Happy Sleep Company is proud to partner with Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist Kyla Renaud to facilitate and support mental health throughout the Sleep Coaching process.  Kyla’s role as a partner with The Happy Sleep Company includes thorough review and oversight of all of our pr...

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Your Partner’s Role in Supporting You in Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond

Pregnancy Podcast - June 16, 2024 07:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 883 ratings
Most aspects of having a baby rest solely on the mother. One of the biggest things I hear from partners during pregnancy, labor, and after their baby arrives is that they don't know what to do. They feel useless and like they can't help. Or they feel like there is nothing for them to do. There a...

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Get A Healthy Start - Nutrition, Breastfeeding & Building Your Community with WIC's Kiran Saluja

Fourth Trimester: The First Months and Beyond | Parenting | Newborn Baby | Postpartum | Doula - June 15, 2024 14:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 85 ratings
This episode features Kiran Saluja, the Executive Director of the PHFE WIC (Women Infants Children) Program. She is a respected authority in the field of nutrition and breastfeeding. With a career spanning nearly 40 years, Kiran brings an exceptional depth of knowledge and passion to our discuss...

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#269 | Healing, Protecting, and Restoring Your Pelvic Floor with Dr. Lizzie Kieffer

Down to Birth - June 12, 2024 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 478 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Dr. Lizzie Kieffer is a doctorate of physical therapy with a specialty practice in women's pelvic floor health.  She joins us today to let us in on the little-known secret to protecting, relaxing, strengthening, and restoring your pelvic floor. She teaches us three simpl...

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166: EMTALA, Idaho and the Future of Reproductive Rights with Litigator Alexa Kolbi-Molinas

Motherhood Meets Medicine - June 12, 2024 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Some really important things are happening in the world of women’s health and reproductive rights. In case you weren’t aware or if you’ve heard of EMTALA and the case that is with the Supreme Court coming out of Idaho, I wanted to bring on an expert to explain what is happening and what it could ...

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[Birth Stories] Leaning Into Peer Support After Her Unplanned Surgical Birth

Birthful - June 12, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 671 ratings
Dr. Amber Thornton worked hard for a healthy pregnancy and an unmedicated vaginal birth, but she didn’t expect her water to release before 39 weeks. Despite an early hospital admission, labor progressed right along… until it didn’t. She shares with Adriana the fears she had to contend with while...

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[Birth Stories] Leaning Into Peer Support After Her Unplanned Surgical Birth

Birthful - June 12, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes
Dr. Amber Thornton worked hard for a healthy pregnancy and an unmedicated vaginal birth, but she didn’t expect her water to release before 39 weeks. Despite an early hospital admission, labor progressed right along… until it didn’t. She shares with Adriana the fears she had to contend with while...

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The importance of postnatal nutrition with Genevieve Mena, Co-Founder of Mamieli

Ask the Doulas Podcast - June 11, 2024 22:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
The importance of postnatal nutrition with Genevieve Mena, Co-Founder and CEO of Mamieli. Kristin Revere and Genevieve Mena discuss everything from traveling with kids to nourishing ourselves during the postpartum recovery phase on the latest episode of Ask the Doulas podcast.  Please leave a r...

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Why Your Child Is Stalling At Bedtime, And How To Manage!

Sleep Cues: The Everything Baby Sleep Podcast - June 11, 2024 07:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bedtime can be so frustrating, especially when they are stalling bedtime.  If you are the parent of a toddler you may be in the bedtime stalling stage.  We get into the reasons why your child is stalling their bedtime, as well as ways we can manage the bedtime stalling! In this episode, we also...

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Preventing and Treating Bug Bites During Pregnancy

Pregnancy Podcast - June 09, 2024 07:30 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 883 ratings
With warmer weather comes more insects and the potential for bug bites. As with any topic, pregnancy adds an additional layer of concern about bug bites. When you are pregnant, increased skin sensitivity can make itchy or painful bug bites more bothersome. Some illnesses spread by insects, like ...

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Changes in Michigan’s Surrogacy Laws with Jessie Jaskulsky of Surrogacy Simplified.

Ask the Doulas Podcast - June 05, 2024 18:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Kristin Revere and Jessie Jaskulsky of Surrogacy Simplified discuss exciting changes in Michigan's Surrogacy laws in this episode of Ask the Doulas. Jessie also shares top tips for listeners exploring surrogacy as an option for growing their families.      Please leave a review on our podcast i...

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#268 | Navigating Infant Food Reactivity in the Breastfed Baby with Dr. Trill @Free.To.Feed

Down to Birth - June 05, 2024 09:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 478 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Dr. Trillitye Paullin is a molecular biologist and founder of Free to Feed, a consultation service for navigating infant food reactivity in breastfeeding dyads. Today, Dr. Trill joins us with one of her clients, Chelsea, a first-time mom who found Trill and our podcast a...

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165: Inside the Teenage Mind with Dr. Jenny Rose

Motherhood Meets Medicine - June 05, 2024 08:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Your teenager is meant to make mistakes and push the envelope when it comes to boundaries and expectations. They’re learning who they are as individuals rather than as sons or daughters.  So how do we keep them safe while still letting them try and fail?  It all starts with the boundaries you’re ...

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Why You Deserve Professional Postpartum Support (And How to Afford It!)

Birthful - June 05, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 671 ratings
When it comes to postpartum, EVERYONE needs support. And even after accepting that you WILL need the help, it can be tricky figuring out how to ask for it, especially when most of our friends and family members don’t really know how to help (nor have the time!). Kaitlin McGreyes talks with Adria...

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Why You Deserve Professional Postpartum Support (And How to Afford It!)

Birthful - June 05, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes
When it comes to postpartum, EVERYONE needs support. And even after accepting that you WILL need the help, it can be tricky figuring out how to ask for it, especially when most of our friends and family members don’t really know how to help (nor have the time!). Kaitlin McGreyes talks with Adria...

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Q&A: How Would A First Time Parent Know If Their Child Needs Sleep Training?

Sleep Cues: The Everything Baby Sleep Podcast - June 04, 2024 07:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 17 ratings
 Answering this weeks Top 5 Questions! This week's questions highlight the following: - My baby is about to start daycare and will be sleeping in a room with multiple other children - I’m feeling so nervous! Any tips? - Is there a 24 month sleep regression?  - Wake windows - How would a first t...

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Overcoming Fear and Anxiety to Go into Birth with Confidence

Pregnancy Podcast - June 02, 2024 07:30 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 883 ratings
All expectant mothers experience some level of anxiety or fear about the unpredictability of labor. Not only can it be stressful to have anxiety about giving birth, but research shows fear of birth can negatively impact your birth experience. There will always be unknowns about how your labor wi...

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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Doulas But Were Afraid To Ask

Fourth Trimester: The First Months and Beyond | Parenting | Newborn Baby | Postpartum | Doula - June 01, 2024 14:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 85 ratings
Here to answer the questions you always wanted to ask is Esther Gallagher, long-time birth and postpartum doula. Top questions on this episode include: Are Doulas Worth It? How Much Do they Cost and how do I get the service paid for? Can doulas bill my insurance / is it covered? What about w...

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#267 | May Q&A: Pre-eclampsia & Gestational Diabetes, Steroids for Pre-Term Labor, Declining the Anatomy Scan, IM vs. IV Pitocin, Preventing Mastitis

Down to Birth - May 29, 2024 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 478 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Hello everyone! Cynthia and Trisha are back with the May Q&A episode. Today, we kick it off with an enlightening discussion on the worst parenting advice you have ever received--here's to all the things we never need to hear as mothers! Next, we hear one woman's beautifu...

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164: Navigating Negative Self-Talk with Our Kids with Emily W. King P.h.D

Motherhood Meets Medicine - May 29, 2024 08:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Have you ever heard your child say something truly negative about themselves? Do they do it often? We all have a mental talk track that plays in our head through which we process our lives and emotions. So do kids.  What do we do when our kids start to display signs of their talk track becoming n...

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[Postpartum Stories] When Anxiety and Panic Come Out of Nowhere

Birthful - May 29, 2024 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 671 ratings
Having had two flawless postpartum periods under her belt, Kayla Sanmiguel didn’t know how to cope when postpartum anxiety and severe panic disorder came out of nowhere after her third birth. She shares with Adriana how being blindsided by the experience compelled her to bolster her future postp...

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[Postpartum Stories] When Anxiety and Panic Come Out of Nowhere

Birthful - May 29, 2024 07:00 - 50 minutes
Having had two flawless postpartum periods under her belt, Kayla Sanmiguel didn’t know how to cope when postpartum anxiety and severe panic disorder came out of nowhere after her third birth. She shares with Adriana how being blindsided by the experience compelled her to bolster her future postp...

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How Craniosacral Therapy can benefit infants with Meaghan Beames of Beames CST Training Centre.

Ask the Doulas Podcast - May 28, 2024 21:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
How Craniosacral Therapy can benefit infants with Meaghan Beames of MyBaby Craniosacral Podcast and Beames CST Training Centre.  Kristin and Meaghan discuss how craniosacral therapy can help babies cope with colic, latching issues, and growing pains that can make life with a newborn harder than ...

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What to Consider When Returning to Activity or Exercise Postpartum: an interview with Aliya Dhalla

Sleep Cues: The Everything Baby Sleep Podcast - May 28, 2024 07:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 17 ratings
Today we have Aliya Dhalla back on the podcast to talk about exercise postpartum! She is a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist, Pelvic Health Coach and Host of Not Your Mother's Pelvic Floor.  With over 13 years of experience as a physiotherapist, Aliya exclusively focuses on pelvic health. Returning...

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Choosing the Best Pediatrician for Your Baby

Pregnancy Podcast - May 26, 2024 07:30 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 883 ratings
A pediatrician is the primary care provider for your child from birth through early adulthood. They offer crucial support in monitoring growth, administering immunizations, and diagnosing illnesses. A pediatrician also provides guidance on health and development and will assist you in navigating...

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#266 | The ARRIVE Trial Reaches Overseas: Birth Culture in France with Nicola Thompson and Her Daughter

Down to Birth - May 22, 2024 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 478 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today's episode is a four-way conversation between us and a mother and daughter who are living in France. Nicola Thompson is a former L&D nurse of 30 years who worked in the U.S., and is now working in France as a traditional birth attendant, full-spectrum doula and IBCL...

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163: Raising Kids Abroad with Christina Dismuke

Motherhood Meets Medicine - May 22, 2024 08:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Traveling with children is not for the faint of heart. Leaving everything you’ve ever known along with family and friends to pursue a different lifestyle in a whole new country? Not a decision to be made lightly.  But when you know that you’re being called to something different, you take the lea...