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Down to Birth

by Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
388 EPISODES
Jun 2022
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#383 | A Second Home Birth: Vocalizing, Instinct & Skilled Support
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#382 | August Q&A: Prodromal Labor, Breastfeeding vs. Formula Guilt, Two-Vessel Cords, When Epidurals Help, Kids at Home Births, Intrusive Thoughts
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#381 | The Chemicals You're Wearing Every Day with The Clean Clothing Chick, Hannah Dunning
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#380 | Henci Goer on Taking Charge of Your Birth
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#379 | When Birth Gets Complicated: The Midwifery Difference for a Mom of Four
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#378 | July Q&A: Parenting Styles, Mom Hobbies, What's "High Risk" Anyway, Third Labors, Manifesting Your Best Birth, Cytotec in Home Birth
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#377 | Protecting Your Baby From EMFs: Practical Ways to Reduce Exposure
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#376 | July Breastfeeding Q&A: Sore Nipples, Breastfeeding Instincts, DMER, Low Blood Sugar in Infants and Tandem Feeding
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#375 | Making Sense of Everyday Toxin Exposure with Kale Blossom
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#374 | Fibroids in Pregnancy: IUGR, Induction, Hemorrhage, and a Life-Saving Birth
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#373 | June Q&A: VBAC Labeling, Big Baby Ultrasounds, In-Law Matters & Labor Questions
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#372 | The First Meal: Colostrum, Formula, and Newborn Gut Health with Dr. Rhonda Trust, PhD
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#371 | Mothers in the Birth Space: Should You Have Her There? How Women Decide.
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#370 | 43-Week Pregnancy: Jessica and Aaron Researched, Prayed, and Waited
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#369 | May Q&A: Postpartum Hemorrhage, RhoGAM, Family Boundaries, Induction, and Placenta Previa
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#368 | Kristina's Vaginal Breech Birth at the Eleventh Hour
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#367 | Your VBAC Questions Answered by The First Woman to Have One, Nancy Wainer
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#366 | Full-Term Stillbirth at 39 Weeks: Penelope's Story
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#365 | April Q&A: Best Age to Have Children, Precipitous Labor, Pushing and Tearing, Pregnancy Weight Gain, Water Birth Myths
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#364 | When Co-Sleeping Gets Complicated: Weaning, Toddlers, and Sleep Transitions with Tiffany Belanger
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#363 | Breastfeeding Q&A: Chemical Pregnancy, Night Weaning, Oversupply, Mild Tongue Ties
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#362 | Birth Trauma to Redemptive Birth: Holly's Birth and Breastfeeding Stories
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#361 | Is Water Birth Dangerous? Barbara Harper Debunks Fallacies
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#360 | March Q&A: Wild Pregnancy Comments, Tipsy Family Member at Home Birth, Repeat Shoulder Dystocia, Pregnancy Irritability and More
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#359 | When VBAC Comes with Medical Assault: Abby's Birth Story
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#358 | Dr. Sarah J. Buckley on Oxytocin, Safety, and the Biology of Birth
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#357 | Back to Basics: Birth Planning 2.0
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#356 | February Q&A: Tearing vs. Episiotomy, Decels, Posterior Babies, Pitocin, Premature Rupture of Membranes, High Palates, Oversupply
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#355 | First Birth as a Teen, Next as a Woman: Samantha's Blissful Experience Even with Induction
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#354 | From Trauma to Trust: Moran's (@2lifedoula) Journey to Birth Work and Motherhood
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#353 | No Stitches Required: Preventing & Healing Perineal Tears in Birth
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#352 | January Q&A: Water Birth Myths, Breaking Waters, Cord Clamping in C-Sections, Fetal Monitoring, Wake Windows, Frozen Breastmilk
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#351 | Inside A Difficult Breastfeeding Journey: Flat Nipples, Tongue Tie and Slow Weight Gain
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#350 | Breastfeeding Q&A: Nursing Boundaries with Toddlers; Breast Milkshake; Strong Let-Downs; Fast Flow; Oversupply; Vasospasm
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#349 | The Supermom Complex: Trying to Do it All with Dr. Morgan MacDermott, NMD
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#348 | A New Year's Q&A Where We Talk About E-v-e-r-y-t-h-i-n-g
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#347 | When Doulas Face the Unthinkable: A Return Conversation with Dynamic Doulas
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#346 | Your Breastfeeding Fears, Alleviated
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#345 | "There's Nothing More We Can Do": Two Birth Stories Midwife Sophia Henderson Never Expected
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#344 | November Q&A: Birth Partners, Postpartum Rage, VBAC, Infant Gas, Baby Names, Placenta Accreta, Endometrial Biopsy, Choosing Homebirth, Physical Boundaries with Your Toddler
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#343 | Rest Assured: Your Instincts are Right About Your Baby's Sleep with Louise Herbert
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#342 | Inducing Labor Naturally: Proven Methods for Getting Down to Birth
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#341 | Genitourinary Syndrome of Lactation: How Breastfeeding Can Mimic Menopause
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#340 | October Q&A: Pushing "Wrong", Laboring Down, Birthing the Placenta, Fistulas, Lip Ties, PP Rage, Pelvic Floors, Explaining Conception to Kids
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#339 | Pitocin Without An Epidural Plus An Unintentional Free Birth
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#338 | Breastfeeding Q&A: How to Night Wean, Delayed Milk Production, Breastmilk & Cavities, Biting the nipple, Strong Let-Downs, Oversupply
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#337 | Toddlers & New Siblings: Expert Tips from Devon Kuntzman of Transforming Toddlerhood
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#336 | How Tongue Tie Impacts Vaginal Birth, Breastfeeding & Infant Development
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#335 | September Q&A: Boundaries with Family, Oversupply, Pushing Techniques, Preventing GBS Infection, HBAC, Failure to Descend, Waterbirth
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
#334 | Why Moms Get Triggered: The Emotional Stressors of Postpartum Living
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig