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The NICU Heroes podcast was created exclusively for NICU professionals, helping them to better understand, support, and nurture the entire NICU family. NICU parents are often as fragile as their baby, requiring patience, guidance, and encouragement to ensure they are mentally, emotionally, and physically prepared to endure the pressure of a NICU stay and meet the on-going needs of their medically fragile child, post-discharge. Select episodes have been approved for one contact hour of nursin ...
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Happy Monday or Should I say Happy MMONday! I’m Tanisha a Medical Mom of NICU to a Kidney Warrior & Cancer Fighter plus a Pandemic Mom of 2 under 2! Welcome to Medical Moms of NICU podcast where we help NICU Moms, Life after NICU Moms, and NICU Moms of Medically-Complexed Miracles worldwide navigate the medical system with ease by sharing Medical Mom tips, NICU resources, and Medical advice from Medical Experts. We thank you for listening every MMONday to each episode whether you are in the ...
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NICU Grad Podcast

Neena Jube-Desai MD MBA

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The NICU Grad Podcast covers the bread and butter of neonatology for NICU providers at all levels. Episodes include interviews with neonatology experts, case-based discussions and pearls about NICU care. Subscribe today and become a NICU Grad! Hosted by Neonatologist, Clinician-Educator and NICU Grad Neena Jube-Desai MD, MBA
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Are you a nurse curious about the experiences of other nurses? As a Peds/NICU nurse for 36 years, I have only known this specialty, but I am intrigued by the roles of nurse researchers, nurse educators, and nurse entrepreneurs. Through conversations with nurses from various specialties, my aim is to offer you valuable insights into their lives. Additionally, we will delve into important topics such as bullying and burnout that affect the nursing profession.
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This podcast is a dedicated place where we talk about all things NICU/Preemie related. It’s a way to help answer questions and talk about topics we otherwise wouldn’t talk about. We hope this podcast helps continue to bring the NICU community closer together!
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Family Portraits explores the many ways people come together to become a family - and the obstacles and triumphs they encountered along the way. You will hear true stories from Sanford Health patients as they talk about the ways that becoming a family challenged them, changed them, and brought them joy.
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All The Unexpected

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All The Unexpected explores the journey of parenthood through the lens of its most unexpected moments. It’s an unfiltered look at what happens when everything doesn’t go according to plan.
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The Basement

Patrick Coyle

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A podcast about a little bit of everything.... Dad life, Business life, and just everyday fun; nothing is off limits. https://www.amazon.com/Surviving-NICU-Personal-Professional-Growth/dp/1796611875/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1561495865&sr=8-1
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Preemie Power

Jessie Threlkeld

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Preemie Power is a podcast for moms and families that are in, or have been in the NICU. My hope is that you are inspired, encouraged and learn new tools as you navigate your journey! Please feel free to reach me at jessthrelkeld@gmail.com if you want to be featured or have a topic you want to be covered.
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Whether you are pregnant and looking for inspirational birth stories through your pregnancy, trying to conceive, breastfeeding, or postpartum; if you're a first time mom or a veteran parent of multiple children, you can learn, laugh and maybe even cry a little at these moving childbirth stories from those willing to share one of the most intimate moments of their lives.
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The Incubator India

Ben Courchia & Daphna Yasova Barbeau

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Welcome to the Incubator India Podcast, your premier destination for cutting-edge neonatal care insights tailored for the Indian healthcare landscape. This podcast, hosted by experienced neonatologists Dr. Anita Singh and Dr. Akanksha Verma, bridges the gap between global research and local practice. Each episode features in-depth journal club discussions, breaking down the latest studies in neonatology and exploring their implications for clinical care in India. From preterm infant manageme ...
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InCast

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RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL ENRICHMENT YOU CAN ACCESS IN THE CAR, GYM, OR ANYWHERE! InJoy's podcast features enlightening interviews with health educators, leaders, influencers, and advocates in maternal-child health who focus on transforming care through education. Tune in, learn, and be inspired by these empowering leaders who are passionate about making a difference—just like you. You’ll get ideas you can implement right away!
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Bethany sits down one-on-one with Mamas to hear their unique breastfeeding journeys. From breastfeeding NICU babies to overcoming challenges such as tongue-tied babies and low milk supply, each story is different and explores a variety of topics related to breastfeeding. Connect with Bethany at: Website: ⁠Breastfeedingreliefwithbethany.com ⁠Instagram: ⁠@BethanyLovern TikTok: @Breastfeedingrelief Etsy Printables: @Breastfeedingrelief Think your child may have a tongue-tie? Grab my ⁠freebie⁠ D ...
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A podcast created with passion by a Brisbane mum with a strong desire to learn about all the positive and beautiful sides to birth. This space is created for all women to see, hear, and share empowering birth stories and advice in the hopes to heal and educate others. Each week I'll be chatting with Australian mothers, partners, and professionals to inspire other women on their own journey to motherhood. Instagram: @positivebirthaustralia
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A Podcast of Mothers' stories of childbirth. Weekly interviews with mothers giving their first hand accounts of child birth in Australia. Designed to help educate and inform first time pregnant women, parents wanting to have better subsequent births and birth enthusiasts who love to hear and tell birth stories. An entertaining and heartfelt resource for pregnancy, labour and delivery and postpartum.
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RAWR The Podcast

RAWR The Podcast

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Welcome to “RAWR The Podcast” with Amy & Grecian, where we talk real and raw with Mama’s who have had to fight and be fierce, who have been thrown curveballs and faced adversity. We discuss everything from premature birth and NICU life, to special needs and infant loss…nothing is off topic! We hope that by opening up and being vulnerable we can break down the walls and start to remove some of the shame and stigma associated with these traumatic experiences, while helping other Mama’s feel le ...
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Joy In The Journey is a podcast dedicated to supporting families with critically ill kids. Life brings unexpected circumstances, but choosing joy makes all the difference. Your host, Jamie Freedlund, knows this better than anyone. Her world changed when her daughter, Mattea Joy, was born with several severe medical complications. Jamie and her husband were given a very small chance that Mattea would survive at birth, but were able to share nine and a half wonderful months with her that they ...
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You're not alone in your uncertainty about this monumental life stage of pregnancy and birth. If you’re ready to replace the overwhelm of late-night Googling with expert conversations and stories of strength and positivity from women just like you — join us on the top-rated All About Pregnancy & Birth podcast. The All About Pregnancy & Birth podcast is your place for supportive, evidence-based information from Dr. Nicole Calloway Rankins, an OB/GYN physician who’s been in practice for nearly ...
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What The Actual Fork Podcast

Sam Previte & Jenna Werner - Wave Podcast Network

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What The Actual Fork is hosted by professional dietitians Sammy Previte and Jenna Werner. Both ladies are parents within growing families, which makes them food savvy mothers, who have plenty of factual information, advice and experience to share on food, parenting, body image, and everything in between. Sam and Jenna not afraid to share secrets. They started this podcast so no human has to feel alone in their journey towards a balanced and informed freedom in life, whether that involve food ...
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Real life Adventures of Baby Frank Zillins, his child heart transplant story in Michigan. Join our parent support podcast on Spotify! Baby boy born at 36 weeks with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and congenital heart disease living at Mott Children’s Hospital for one year. Mom and dad share NICU stories of survival from Ann Arbor and Lansing. Struggle and challenges of parenting a special needs child with Gastrostomy tube, stomach feeding, coping, anxiety, drug withdrawals, pooping, autism spectrum ...
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A podcast discussing and documenting the challenges and successes we've had, as parents of a micro preemie. Our daughter, Talley, was born 15 weeks early and spent 89 days in the NICU. Nobody can be prepared for a premature arrival, and we were no exception. We're here to discuss our experiences, answer questions, and share success stories and setbacks as well. Welcome! Please subscribe and like, and share if you're so inclined. If you have a question or a story, you can comment or message o ...
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Imagine feeling empowered to confidently interact with healthcare providers & get the results you deserve, navigate the complexities of the healthcare system, & make informed decisions about your health and well-being.This is what the How to Survive Healthcare podcast is all about.Hosted by RN & advocate Kayla Thompson-Riviere, this show draws on Kayla's decade-long experience to equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive.In each episode, you'll discover practical strategies, ...
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Birth Matters

Lisa Taylor - Birth Matters NYC Childbirth Education & Labor Support

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The Birth Matters podcast is here to lessen your overwhelm on the journey into parenthood by equipping you on all things birth, fertility, pregnancy, postpartum & parenting. We'll interview parents about their experiences & birth pros on their expertise so that you can have an empowering, CONFIDENT journey into parenthood!
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This show is a space for spiritual seekers to explore all of the topics they're craving to hear more about. Join Emily as she illuminates subjects such as Spirit Babies, conscious conception, astrology, spiritual awakening, The Age of Aquarius, 5D Consciousness, and much more. If it's needed for Earth's evolution, you can bet Emily has an episode just for you.
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A platform for women to share their experiences with pregnancy and birth without feeling shy about the detail Become a supporter at https://plus.acast.com/s/irelands-birth-stories. https://plus.acast.com/s/irelands-birth-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to Partners Beyond Parenthood, hosted by new mother and advocate for personal empowerment in parenting, Saba Bosuener. This podcast is a resource for mothers and fathers navigating the complex journey of maintaining personal identity and relationship dynamics in the face of new parenthood. Each week, Saba shares strategies, stories, and expert insights designed to help overwhelmed parents gain clarity, reconnect with their partners, and embrace their true selves while managing the de ...
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Emily Harrington, here! Mom, wife, retired communications liaison and Champaign, IL native bringing you a podcast from kitchen table studios in the ever evolving sometimes- boring-flatlands of Champaign-Urbana. HyperLocal(s) is a weekly pod where townies and transplants share their tales of tears and triumphs, losses and wins. The podcast was born out of a dormant journalism background mixed with genuine curiosity and the ability to listen without judgement. With two sons now in school, it’s ...
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I’m a PRIVATE INVESTOR, enjoying early retirement after a long, successful, and fulfilling career as an investment professional with a focus on the resource sector (including oil and gas). I employ common sense, fundamental, bottom-up analysis that incorporates not limited to: currency exchange rates, cost of labor, raw materials cost, geology, metallurgy, cost of capital, infrastructure, micro/macro influencing factors, experience of management, capital discipline by management, etc, etc… R ...
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We're long-distance friends and bereaved moms who lost sons to SIDS in 2021. Each Monday, we chat life after infant loss. Raw episodes with lots of tears, hopeful episodes on the good days, episodes to help those supporting a griever, and interviews with loss parents and other experts in grief and trauma. :: We started our podcast to document our journeys toward Happier Ever After and hope to provide support and connection for those who have lost a child to SIDS, stillbirth, TFMR, miscarriag ...
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Hi, I'm Lexi, a board certified OB/GYN and MFM (which is a high-risk pregnancy doctor). I have created this podcast to share the stories of individuals involved in caring for pregnant people as well as the stories of those who have gone through various pregnancy complications, frustrations, and joys. My goal is to help individuals advocate for themselves and their pregnancy.
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Down to Birth

Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig

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Join Cynthia Overgard and Trisha Ludwig once per week for evidence-based straight talk on having a safe and informed birth, which starts with determining if you've hired the right provider. If we had to boil it down to a single premise, it's this: A healthy mom and baby isn't all that matters. We have more than 30 years' experience between us in midwifery, informed rights advocacy, publishing, childbirth education, postpartum support and breastfeeding, and we've personally served thousands o ...
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Foster Fathers

Chris Easley & Kyle Seick

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Welcome to the "Foster Fathers Podcast," a heartfelt journey into the world of foster care and adoption, specially crafted for dads navigating this remarkable path. Join us as we explore the triumphs, challenges, and joyous moments that come with being a foster or adoptive father. In each episode, we dive deep into the experiences of fathers who have embarked on the transformative journey of fostering or adopting children. From sharing personal stories to expert interviews, we cover a range ...
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The Baby Tribe

Afif EL-Khuffash & Anne Doherty

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The Baby Tribe podcast is dedicated to providing parents and caregivers with the latest information and expert advice on maternal health and well-being during pregnancy and the postpartum period, in addition to infant health, nutrition, and growth. This podcast covers all the important topics to ensure both you and your little one get off to the best start. The podcast is hosted by the husband and wife duo, Professor Afif El-Khuffash, a neonatologist, paediatrician, and lactation consultant, ...
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Trauma is a catalyst. It provokes significant change in the lives of survivors, as well as in the lives of their caregivers. Join me, Carrie Rickert, and our guests as they share their stories of trauma and the resources that have been beneficial to them along the way. Navigating the journey from where you were pre-trauma, to where you are now doesn't have a roadmap. Let's work together to create one. We will celebrate our guests and learn from their struggle, adding tools to our trauma surv ...
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Welcome to The Birth Journeys Podcast®, a unique space where we share powerful and transformative birth stories that illuminate the realities of childbirth. Hosted by a labor nurse and prenatal coach who specializes in transformational coaching techniques, this podcast goes beyond traditional birth narratives to foster healing, build trust, and create transparency between birthing individuals and healthcare providers. In each episode, we dive into essential topics like birth preparation, deb ...
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When life hands you a moment that slaps you right in the face, all you can say is HOLY F*CK. It’s painful, blinding, yet liberating AF. The most f*cked up moments in your life can change everything…for the better…if you let them. I’ll show you how on this show. Dive deep with me, Christine Banno, into raw, real, unfiltered stories where chaos meets clarity and mess turns into magic. Through guest stories and my intimate “mini riffs,” expect spicy confessions, shocking revelations, and mind b ...
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How do you find the strength to navigate an unimaginable loss? Join us on this heartfelt episode as we sit down with Michelle Ross, who courageously shares the emotional journey of her son Zach's premature birth and the time he spent in neonatal care. Michelle's story starts with the terrifying moment she went into labour unexpectedly at work, lead…
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Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast with Tanisha! This episode marks the end of NICU Awareness Month, and we have exciting news to share—Medical Moms of NICU is officially trademarked! Join Tanisha, a medical mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, as she reflects on her journey and the support she's received from the community. In this…
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In this week's episode I share my chat with Sarah who talks me through her two birth stories. Sarah gave birth to her first little girl at 31 weeks gestation. Despite the worry and stress the birth of her daughter was really positive with the support of a medical team that continued to communicate with her. She then shares her second experience whi…
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Judith gave birth to her baby boy a few weeks ago, and while the birth was smooth... the subsequent hours and days were not. It was extremely traumatic for both Judith and Alina, who were acutely reminded that babies can and do die. Thankfully, Judith's son got great care and is alive and well, and they are adjusting to life at home as a family of …
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Send us a text How does a mother endure the stress of a high-risk pregnancy and the NICU during the early days of the pandemic? Join us as Ashley Martin from Southern Missouri bravely shares her incredible journey, from the initial excitement of a planned pregnancy to the harrowing moments of dealing with complications like a subchorionic hemorrhag…
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message me: what did you take away from this episode? Ep 82 (http://ibit.ly/Re5V) Tom McEwan on #NICU @policy exploration in #Scotland through a #ProfessionalDoctorate @PhDMidwives #research #midwifery @MidwivesRCM @NHS_Education @ScotlandRCM #postnataldoulas #holistichealthcare Research link - http://ibit.ly/eec1Z What happens when an aspiring che…
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Send us a text Join me, as I sit down with the Corina Fitch, whose journey from the Farm Midwifery Center in Tennessee to becoming a highly respected licensed midwife and NICU nurse spans over 27 transformative years. We uncover the rich history of the Farm, a haven for communal living and Eastern philosophy founded by Stephen Gaskin and a group of…
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Guest: Dr. Lisa Davenport Director of Nursing, Texas Children’s NICU In this episode: List two changes that have occurred in the last decade related to NICU nurse training and mental health support Explain three ways a nurse can support a NICU family experiencing loss and grief Discuss two strategies to support staff caring for babies and families …
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Links: Mountain Meadow Herbs - use code BIRTHHOUR for 10% off and free shipping on your first order! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - use code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! (Listen to the Partner Podcast collection here as well at the co-producer level!…
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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. However, nobody could control the liver issues her daughter would expe…
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Amanda and Anna chat with Kelly about her experience learning to breastfeed her 34 week premature baby. They discuss preterm labor (2:30), hospital bedrest (5:00), making the most of preterm birth (8:00), preterm delivery (9:00), preparing for a NICU stay (14:20), the golden hour with a premature baby (16:20), lactation support in the hospital for …
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If you need to hear a positive NICU breastfeeding story, this is it! Sarah shares her experience with premature prelabour rupture of membranes (PPROM) and the NICU journey that followed the birth of her baby at 32 weeks. She started antenatal expressing in labour and continued hand-expressing in the days after before switching to a hospital-grade p…
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Friends.. Do I have a banger episode for you today 👇🏼. I interviewed my AMAZING client and Somatic Coach, Anna Gouin, who specializes in helping women heal trauma, their sexuality and get in right relationship with their bodies. Boy, is she ever a welath of knowledge and her story into her RECENT dark decent is FIRE. She was initiated into her own …
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Today, we welcome back Winona as she shares the beautiful story of her most recent birth—the arrival of her son. Winona first shared her journey in episode #106, which was an experience that took her to the fiery depths of transformation, and out of that, she emerged with profound wisdom. Feeling a deep soul-calling for another baby, Winona opened …
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This week is a dream conversation! Jenna talks with Karena Dawn, co-founder of Tone It Up and voice behind the podcast, memoir, and foundation, The Big Silence. Jenna and Karena explore vital topics like mental wellness, fitness, and managing stress. Karena opens up about her own journey, offering a fresh perspective on the wellness industry. She a…
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In this episode, Angela shares her unmedicated hospital birth with her second son. This episode talks about baby having a bit of difficulty with breathing after birth, so please skip this episode if it does not serve you. @nettlesnhoney https://nettles-and-honey.mailerpage.io/ Consider donating to this podcast: https://gofund.me/d2c51d61 Disclaimer…
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Links: Get the Genate Test by SNP Therapeutics, learn more at genate.com and use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your order. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course (code 100OFF for $100 off) Beyond the First Latch Course (also comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!By Bryn Huntpalmer
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message me: what did you take away from this episode? Ep 83 (http://ibit.ly/Re5V) Mimi Niles on Transforming Midwifery and Advocating for Women's Health in New York City @PhDMidwives #research #midwifery @nyuniversity #publichealth @nyumeyers @BirthPlaceLab @NACPM Research link - http://ibit.ly/dJvtO https://www.deviwomen.com/bio How does one woman…
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Send us a text This episode is a compilation of your responses to my Instagram post asking "Why are Nurses the Most Trusted Profession?" Thank you for your responses and for being the most trusted profession for 22 years and counting! Thank you to: @coachsheena.johnson @yourrnjourney @honestlyleslie @potassium_iv_push_rn @nursestradeoff Contact The…
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Send us a text There are few things a mother can do with such a profound impact as meditation, yet it remains one of the hardest habits to incorporate into one's life, let alone the life of an exhausted, busy mother with a new baby in her arms. In today's episode, Kelly Smith, yoga/meditation instructor and podcast host of Mindful in Minutes, expla…
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In this episode, we speak with twin mom Charlotte, who became a twin mom through IVF. Charlotte shares her surprise when a single embryo transfer resulted in a multiples pregnancy, recounting her tough journey through health scares, loss, an early birth, a traumatic C-section, and NICU time. She opens up about the challenges of figuring it all out …
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“There's so many outdated belief systems associated with birth, recovery and fitness.” In this episode, fitness coach Brianna Battles helps me explore common misconceptions that can create unrealistic expectations and impact women's postpartum recovery. She shares her own traumatic birth and recovery experience, which shed light on the need for bet…
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Martha hoped and prepared for a low intervention birth and ended up getting just about every intervention! She tried everything to get labor to start on its own but she ultimately was induced at 41 weeks. After 40 hours of labor with no pain medication other than nitrous oxide, she opted for an epidural. Soon after she was advised to get a non-emer…
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Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna or Aura breast pumps covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course (100OFF for $100 off) Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!…
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From afar, I've seen his comments and likes. His support. I asked him to tell his story, as I had a hunch there was one there. Listen as this Michigan transplant, born Edward John King, talks disordered eating, working at a non-profit, decades of sobriety, codependency, mental health struggles, the unwanted hand-me-downs that come with a family of …
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Medical errors are more common than you'd think, affecting millions of people each year. In this episode of How to Survive Healthcare, I discuss the most frequent types of medical errors, how to identify them, and the steps you should take if you suspect one has occurred. Tune in to learn how to be vigilant, protect yourself or your loved ones, and…
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Today on The Cosmic Womb Emily’s brief review of her second life on Earth What it felt for Emily to merge her energy with her Higher Self A Q+A period with Emily's higher self Emily shares small pieces of the recording from her Higher Self portion How the meaning of Emily’s matching birthmark with her husband was revealed Clearing karma with your s…
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In case you missed it, Alina is pregnant! And it's hard. She went on a vacation a few weeks ago and faced her first "pregnancy after loss" gauntlet of questions that were well-meaning but ultimately extremely triggering. Listen to find out how she dealt with it, and to hear what advice Judith has for her and others in similar situations. ::: This e…
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Send us a text What if you could unlock the secrets to living a longer, healthier life? Join me, Leslie Maloney, on "Meaning and Moxie After 50," as we uncover the magic behind Blue Zones—those extraordinary regions where people live well into their hundreds with vitality and joy. Inspired by the groundbreaking research of Dan Buettner, we explore …
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In this week's episode I share my chat with Edel who talks me though her three birth stories. Edel gave birth to her first little girl in a hospital as planned. She then gave birth unexpectedly at home with her second girl. Although this wasn't the plan, Edel was so calm as she created the perfect environment to lean into labour and enjoy the exper…
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Amanda and Anna discuss what to expect in the first month of breastfeeding. They discuss the new baby smell (4:00), a typical newborn feeding pattern (6:50), signs that breastfeeding is going well (9:50), cluster feeding (11:30), normal infant weight gain (16:20), infant sleep (17:45), night feedings (22:00), clogged ducts (24:10), mastitis (27:00)…
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In today's episode, Genevieve shares her first pregnancy and birth and details her postpartum joys and challenges. She embraced her ‘goddess energy’ in her second trimester but by the third trimester, she really felt the physical limitations of carrying a big baby and only being quite small herself. Her waters broke at home and once she arrived at …
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Today NYC obstetricians Drs. Worth & Mussalli chat with Lisa to discuss all the ins and outs of gentle cesarean as well as the different medical indications for a c-section. They also compare and contrast planned cesareans to emergency cesareans to non-emergent cesareans. You’ll also hear them detail a new collaborative care model pathway in which …
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In this solo episode, Sam opens up about her decision to start medication for anxiety. She shares her journey with mental health and the factors that influenced her choice, emphasizing the importance of destigmatizing medication for mental health. Sam also discusses the importance of building a toolbox with additional strategies to manage anxiety e…
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In this episode, we chat with twin mom Kelsey, who, along with her husband and twins, transitioned from a shopaholic lifestyle to becoming nomads living in a 240 sq ft Airstream. Kelsey shares how they sold everything, got out of debt, and are now thriving while traveling across the U.S. They learned that less is more for their family. We discuss t…
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On today’s episode, Yasmin shares her journey of preparing for a home birth and how she navigated the unexpected twists with resilience.. Yasmin's journey toward birth began long before she even met her husband. She consciously chose to fill her mind with stories of birth that were rooted in strength, empowerment, and love. What truly stood out to …
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In this episode, Angela shares her unmedicated hospital birth with her first son. She talks about how movement, breathing exercises, heat, and the shower really helped her to progress throughout her labour. We talk briefly about how having lots of support in the postpartum stage can be such a benefit. @nettlesnhoney https://nettles-and-honey.mailer…
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Links: This episode is sponsored by Baby Tula baby carriers. You can use the code BIRTHHOUR at BabyTula.com and BabyTula.Co.UK. Check out the new Explore carrier here! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!…
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Twins typically weigh less than singletons, averaging around 5.5 pounds each compared to 7 pounds for singletons. This is due to factors like shared resources and space in the womb. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), twins are more likely to experience growth restriction, which can lead to lower birth weigh…
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Send us a text I don't know when side hustles became a thing but they are officially a thing. Instead of picking up extra shifts, nurses are picking up side hustles. Enter Josh Condado, a certified registered nurse anesthesiologist who co-owns a real estate investing company with his sister Jenn and brother-in-law Colin, also, you guessed it, nurse…
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Send us a text Welcome to the September Q&A episode with Cynthia & Trisha. Today, we begin with discussing the problem of increased reliance on Google searches and googling our way to answers that require deep introspection and self-trust rather than an automated and potentially biased and generalized result. In our first question, Cynthia & Trisha…
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