logo
episode-header-image
May 2022
55m 26s

Ep. 282 VBAC at Home - Danielle DuBoise

INDEPENDENT PODCAST NETWORK | INFORMED PREGNANCY
About this episode
Danielle DuBoise, Co-founder of the plant-based organic company Sakara Life, discusses food as medicine and shares her two birth experiences; one hospital birth turned cesarean and one VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) at home. This podcast has been brought to you in part by LMNT electrolyte drink mix. You can get a free sample pack with every order at dri ... Show More
Up next
Mar 12
Ep. 502: Three Different Births with Emilia Davis
Originally from Sweden, Emilia Davis discusses her three dramatically different birth experiences: a highly medicalized first delivery, a planned home birth with a midwife, and going nearly 42 weeks with her third baby before a last minute decision changed everything. Connect wit ... Show More
41m 37s
Mar 5
Ep. 501: Unexpected Turns with Brisa Mahoney
Los Angeles born naturopathic doctor Brisa Mahoney has a passion for fertility and pregnancy care. Things became deeply personal when her own journey required her to rethink her entire approach as her pregnancy went off course. Connect with the guest: @dr.brisamahoney @carenaturo ... Show More
47m 51s
Feb 26
Past Our Due Date
Episode 500 has arrived. Fifteen years in, long before podcasting became mainstream, we’re celebrating a milestone that calls for something truly special. Hundreds of powerful birth stories. Cutting-edge research. Memorable conversations with cultural icons. Myth-shattering discu ... Show More
3m 54s
Recommended Episodes
Sep 2024
Ep 272: Nicole’s Birth Story - An Empowering VBAC Followed By a Five-Week NICU Stay
Nicole (yes, another Nicole!) is here to share her empowering story of a successful VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) followed by a challenging postpartum. Because she was intentional about her care team, she set herself up for success in the ways that she was able to control.H ... Show More
49m 20s
Aug 2024
Unmedicated Birth Story: Journey from a Traumatic Birth to a Healing Unmedicated Birth with Erika Bielska
<p>Today&apos;s birth story is a little bit different. Erika shares two very different birth experiences. She shares the trauma she experienced and had to process from her first birth, and how redemptive her next birth was. She does an excellent job of pointing out what did not g ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 2025
Unmedicated Home Birth: Liv & Matt's Story of The Gift of Their Christmas Baby
Stephanie discusses the empowering journey of Liv and Matt's home birth, highlighting their experiences, challenges, and preparations. They share initial fears, the importance of supportive people, and practical advice for both moms and dads, offering insights into a calm and pre ... Show More
1h 6m
Oct 2025
Birth Story - Ashley [IVF, Hyperemesis, Induction]
Send a textIn this episode of the Pregnancy, Birth and Recovery podcast, I chat with Ashley, a beautiful member of the FitNest Mama community, who shares her heartfelt induction birth story. From the challenges of IVF and pregnancy loss to navigating hyperemesis and recovery afte ... Show More
52m 31s
Oct 2025
Episode 13 Pt 1 - Nour's Pregnancy | Twins | Unexplained Fertility | IVF | Hypnobirthing | Saudi German Hospital
In this episode of Mama Becoming, Nour shares her deeply personal journey to motherhood after two years of unexplained infertility. She opens up about the emotional and physical toll of trying to conceive, her successful IVF experience, and the surprise of discovering she was exp ... Show More
32m 8s
Jul 2024
7 of the Most Common Interventions During Labor and Birth
If youre going to be giving birth in a hospital setting, this episode is for you! You’ll want to know about the 7 most common interventions that you may come home against in your birth experience. We’ll also talk about how to avoid these interventions if possible and when they ma ... Show More
36m 28s
Apr 2024
The Episode Your Birth Partner NEEDS to Hear on How to Best Support You During Pregnancy, Labor, and Postpartum
In addition to educating yourself on your options for your birth experience, one of the most important things a mama needs is a supportive birth partner. Your birth partner should know how to support you, advocate for you, and anticipate your needs during labor. You can learn all ... Show More
37m 49s
May 2025
Ep. 349: Preparing for Birth as a Rite of Passage with Britta Bushnell, PhD
<p>In this episode of The Birth Lounge podcast, HeHe delves into the transformative journey of birth and parenthood with guest Dr. Britta Bushnell—an expert in childbirth education, mythology, and parenting. The episode explores the impactful themes from Dr. Britta's book, 'Trans ... Show More
1h 30m
Jul 2024
7 Ways Your Birth Partner Can Support You
When it comes to your birth partner, they may be thinking that all they have to do is show up, right? Wrong! There are so many ways they can step in and help to make the birth experience a beautiful bonding moment as your sweet baby comes into the world. Listen in for practical t ... Show More
35m 58s