![[Birth Stories] Giving Birth to Twins as a Disabled Person](https://birthful.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Dani-and-her-girls-750x675.jpg)
Activism, Birth Stories, C-sections, Labor & Birth, Parenting, Podcast, Pregnancy, Stories
Dani Izzie, a disability advocate who is quadriplegic, tells Adriana how her years of navigating the medical system, connecting with a community who understands her, building a supportive team, and her deep understanding of her body helped her through the birth of her...
![[Birth Stories] How a Surprise Pregnancy After Infertility Led Her to A Successful VBAC](https://birthful.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Desirae-Whittle-headshot.jpg)
Birth Stories, Labor & Birth, Podcast, Pregnancy, Stories, VBAC
After an initial cesarean birth due to preeclampsia, IVF warrior Desirae Whittle knew it was paramount to gather a birth team that would truly encourage a vaginal birth. She shares with Adriana Lozada the many joyful moments during the long vaginal labor of her second...
Birth Stories, Podcast, TBPodcast
We’re jump starting our Birthful Stories by talking with Melissa Divaris Thompson about her two very different Cesarean birth experiences. Melissa describes her first experience as traumatic. By contrast, she felt really empowered during her second birth. So what...
Birth Plan, C-sections, Interventions, Labor & Birth, newborn, Podcast, TBPodcast
The Birthful Podcast: Episode #33 New research tells us that the microbes that are present during pregnancy, birth and postpartum can have an effect on the development of diseases such as asthma, diabetes, lupus, colitis, and celiac disease. Dr. Rodney Dietert is here...
Birth Choices, Birth Stories, C-sections, Interventions, Podcast, Stories, TBPodcast
The Birthful Podcast: Summer Birth Stories #8 As we’ve heard, birth happens. You can do your best to prepare, but it’s going to unfold in its own unique way. So what if you’re suddenly classified as high-risk and told that you have to have a Cesarean? Monica Usery...
