Latest Placenta Podcast Episodes
What happens when your postpartum involves multiple ER visits? Corinne's birth story + OB insights, Part II
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - March 26, 2024 07:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn today's episode we hear the rest of Corinne's story. In particular: *What she learned in her repeated trips to the ER *What she took away from the challenging things she experienced. *What she'd do differently next time .We'll also hear from Dr. Chapa, a clinical assistant professor of o...
What Happens when Gestational Hypertension Visits After Delivery? Corinne's Birth Story + OB insights, Part I
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - March 19, 2024 07:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn today's episode : we hear the story of a first time mother who has a by the book pregnancy which slides off the tracks in delivery and postpartum. In this first part of our conversation, she shares: * how she and her husband managed the uncertainty that seemed to come without much warnin...
Episode 131: Supporting Single Parents
Doulas of the Roundtable - March 14, 2024 18:28 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsSupporting single parents through pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period looks different than supporting those who are partnered. How we approach labor or postpartum support with an unpartnered parent will look different. Many factors will be different when planning for labor. For exampl...
What a Mindset Coach does when her All her Parenting Strategies aren't Working: Angie's Birth & Adoption Story, Part II
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - March 12, 2024 07:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn today's episode, I finish my conversation with Angie. She's a mindset coach and worked in early interventions from birth to three. we talk about parenting the son that she initially fostered and then adopted; how her training and experience led to a new approach, both in her own life and...
What a specialist in Birth to 3 yo learns from tongue tie and the adoption process : Angie's birth story, Part I
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - March 05, 2024 08:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn today's episode I speak with a MINDSET COACH about her experience with pregnancy and with fostering and then adopting a child. She talks about what she learned with respect to colic and tongue tie and some of the challenges she met in this process and how she, someone trained in early interve...
Episode 130: Finding the Evidence
Doulas of the Roundtable - February 29, 2024 21:08 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsAs birth professionals, providing evidence-based information to our clients is essential. However, it's not uncommon to wonder where to find quality research. Knowing how to read and interpret the evidence is also a skill that takes time and discernment. The first step is understanding the typ...
What difference does Birth Education make in your experience? Suzzie's Birth Story, Part II
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - February 27, 2024 08:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingshis week I finish my conversation with Suzzie. She shares: * how the second birth felt like a redemption of the first one * all the things she did between the first and second births to make that outcome more likely, including: * more birth education * facing her fears *managing her expectation...
What Happens when Your Labor Stalls? : Suzzie's Birth story, Part I
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - February 20, 2024 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsThis week's episode features that story of a woman who had two nearly opposite experiences of birth. Like many of us, the FIRST one was ROUGH--including anything but gentle treatment at the hospital and an unpleasant C section; The SECOND was a vast improvement, which started her on a journey...
Episode 129: Vulvar Cancer
Doulas of the Roundtable - February 15, 2024 17:40 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsAccording to the American Cancer Society, vulvar cancer accounts for 6% of all cancers of the female reproductive organs. Over 1600 individuals will die from vulvar cancer per year. Cancers of the uterus, cervix, and ovaries are far more well-known, identified, and diagnosed. Yet, cancer of th...
What Happens when the Midwife sends you to do Acupuncture during the labor? Tanya's Birth Story, Part II
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - February 13, 2024 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn todays episode we hear the end of Tanya's story. To remind everyone, last week we left Tanya: *She's spent the whole pregnancy on a boat with her 4 other children & husband *the boat is docked in Sarasota Florida for the birth *Although it's her 5th birth, it doesn't go quickly *The midwi...
What Happens when you have a Pregnancy on a Boat with your other 4 kids? Tanya's Birth Story, Part I
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - February 06, 2024 08:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsThis week's episode features details of a pregnancy on a boat. My guest Tanya shared her experiences of her other 4 births on an earlier episodes: Her first episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-you-learn-from-your-first-two-of-5-births/id1546909059?i=1000617239231 The second ...
Episode 128: Advanced Maternal Age
Doulas of the Roundtable - February 01, 2024 18:07 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsAdvanced maternal age is defined as a pregnant individual who is 35 years of age or older at the estimated due date or date of delivery. Pregnancy at or beyond this age is considered a risk factor for adverse outcomes in the birthing person and baby. When one is considered "advanced" in age, i...
191 the birth story of What happened when Sarah Latane had an umbilical cord prolapse in labor
Birth Story Podcast - January 30, 2024 17:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 148 ratingsMy name is Sarah Latane. I live in the Shenandoah Valley of VA. I am a board certified behavior analyst and a stay at home parent. Brief overview of pregnancy; surprise pregnancy, early symptoms, initial MD care (on accident), early scare, practice transfer to midwife care, later symptoms (inclu...
191 The birth story of what happened when Sarah Latane had an umbilical cord prolapse in labor
Birth Story Podcast - January 30, 2024 17:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 148 ratingsMy name is Sarah Latane. I live in the Shenandoah Valley of VA. I am a board certified behavior analyst and a stay at home parent. Brief overview of pregnancy; surprise pregnancy, early symptoms, initial MD care (on accident), early scare, practice transfer to midwife care, later symptoms (inclu...
What Happens when Your Placenta doesn't Behave after Delivery? Marisa's Birth Story
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - January 30, 2024 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsToday's guest uses IVF to get pregnant * she's successful, but nearly not *she has a relatively straightforward pregnancy, but *hypertension sneaks in at the finish line, and *a not straightforward postpartum, ushered in by a hemorrhage and uterine atony. She can look back over that experi...
What Happens when an Unexpected C section leads to an Empowered Birth: Andria's Story + Insights from a Professor of Public Health
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - January 23, 2024 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsThis week we have the end of my conversation with Andria. She talks about: * how that first birth unfolded * dealing with the unexpected C section and all the pain and fear that it brought * the difficulties of that first postpartum AND she also shares: *the research she did for the second ...
Episode 127: Combination Feeding
Doulas of the Roundtable - January 18, 2024 18:50 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsCombination feeding is one of many approaches families choose when feeding their baby. It may be the plan from the start. Or, clients may find themselves settling into combination feeding due to postpartum challenges. Some parents may feel that taking on 100% of the responsibility for infant f...
190 Rainbow Babies Part 2 with Kelli the Labor Nurse on Changing the narrative for redemptive birthing
Birth Story Podcast - January 18, 2024 08:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 148 ratingsThis is Part 2 of my discussion with Kelli! During the podcast interviews we are going through 3 different birth stories as well as two losses. Each story is very unique in its own way and just goes to show how every birth can be different. We talk about Kelli's first birth being an induction ...
189 Kelli the Labor Nurse on her first birth as a young mom who did it the hospital's way and then 2 miscarriages PART 1 OF 2
Birth Story Podcast - January 18, 2024 08:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 148 ratingsTRIGGER WARNING Miscarriages and miscarriage information. Walking through what it is like to miscarry at home and to have a DNC. Part 2 are her rainbow baby birth stories if you prefer to skip ahead. During the podcast interviews we are going through 3 different birth stories as well as tw...
What Happens when your Unmedicated Birth turns into a C section: Andria's Birth Story + Professor of Black Maternal Health Insights, Part I
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - January 16, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn today's episode I talk to a woman who walked into her pregnancy imagining that: * it would be relatively easy * miscarriage wasn't a part of the equation and * that her doctor would tell her everything she needed to know. It's a very relatable story, given that this is the way a lot of us...
188 Birth Happens Author Sarah Beauchamp 3 Birth Stories Hospital to Home
Birth Story Podcast - January 12, 2024 21:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 148 ratingsIn Sarah Beauchamp's own words: "My name is Sarah Beauchamp and I have a Bachelor’s degree with a focus on education. I am a mom of three kids (Almost 6, 4, and 1), a birth doula, a birth photographer, and the creator of the book, Birth Happens. I live in Northern Vermont. I am a doula and birth...
What Happens when You are Pregnant & Giving Birth while your partner is on military assignment: Pey's Birth Story
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - January 09, 2024 08:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsNote: this episode contains some information about military sexual trauma; no explicit details are shared In today's episode we hear from a woman who navigated her pregnancy and birth with all kinds of obstacles, including that her partner was away on military assignment She also encountered ...
Episode 126: Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Doulas of the Roundtable - January 03, 2024 20:47 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsPerinatal mood and anxiety disorders impact 15-21% of pregnant and postpartum individuals, according to the National Institute of Health. As birth professionals, it is likely that you will encounter a client who experiences a mood or anxiety disorder during pregnancy or after birth. We must be...
What Can you Do to Increase your Chances of Having an Empowered Birth: Kelly's Birth Story, Part III
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - January 02, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn today's episode we talk about: Kelly's second birth, which was at home. As a BIRTH EDUCATOR & LACTATION CONSULTANT, she shares: *Some critical ingredients for an empowered birth (hint: the setting doesn't necessarily matter) *What clues might suggest that you need breastfeeding help and h...
What Happens when Postpartum is a Bear: Kelly's Birth Story, Part II
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - December 26, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn today's episode we talk about the many challenges Kelly faced in postpartum, including: * very painful breastfeeding, in part likely due to a significant tongue tie that was never caught, *signs of tongue tie and the difficulties identifying it We also hear about her second birth, which was...
Episode: 125 Season 5 Wrap Up
Doulas of the Roundtable - December 21, 2023 22:21 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsIt's been a busy, amazing year of growth, learning, and success. Here we are again at the end of another amazing season. Looking back over the past year, it's always fun to see our most popular episodes and share our favorites. As always, your love and passion for the topics we talk about a...
What You Can do to Conquer Your Fear of Birth: Kelly's Birth Story, Part I
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - December 19, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn today's episode I talk to a woman about the first of her two births. She talks about HOW her experience in pregnancy and her first birth changed her life in ways she couldn't have anticipated. Because of the things that happened in this pregnancy and birth she left teaching and became a BIR...
What Happens when you Research your Way to a better Birth?: Chantal's Birth Story, Part II + Doula insights
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - December 12, 2023 08:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn today's episode I finish my conversation with Chantal. We talk about: * how she used her experience of her first birth to inform how she walked into the second birth. One major change she made was in her research strategy: The second time around she traded a home birth for a hospital birt...
Episode 124: Website Essentials
Doulas of the Roundtable - December 07, 2023 21:43 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsWhen it comes to your website, there are a few website essentials that you should be sure to include. There are also common traps that you should avoid. Your website is the virtual storefront of your business. Often, it will be the first impression that a prospective client will encounter. As ...
What Happens when Your Pregnancy is visited by Postpartum Preeclampsia: Chantal's Birth Story, Part I
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights - December 05, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn today's episode, I talk to a doula who learned a great deal about her body and her pregnancy in a challenging postpartum that included both a hemorrhage and preeclampsia. we talk about: * the dramatic gap between her expectation: that everything would be easy, and * her actual experience...
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