Birth Stories, Podcast, TBPodcast
The Birthful Podcast: Summer Birth Stories 2016 #5 We continue on our “Birth Stories” for the summer series! This week, Kate Turza tells us about her three epidural births, and highlights how what happens during the third stage of labor can impact breastfeeding and...
Podcast, Pregnancy, TBPodcast
During pregnancy, your growing uterus and baby put extra pressure on your pelvic muscles. What can you do to keep those muscles in good working order, so they hold the pee in during pregnancy, let the baby slide out during birth, and remain toned during postpartum and...
newborn, Parenting, Podcast, TBPodcast
If you’ve ever seen a fresh newborn with a conehead, you know that baby’s heads are moldable. So what happens when they spend too much time lying on one part of their skulls? How do flat spots affect development, and what can you do to correct them? Michelle Emanuel...
Birth Choices, Birth Stories, Doula Rochester NY, Doulas, Podcast, TBPodcast
The Birthful Podcast: Summer Birth Stories #6 We continue to explore what real birth looks like, by talking to moms with diverse birth stories. Today’s story comes from Jennifer Gillette, who was caught by surprise at 34 weeks by the birth of her son. Go check out the...
Birth Choices, Birth Plan, Birth Stories, Doulas, Podcast, TBPodcast
The Birthful Podcast: Summer Birth Stories #4 Today’s “Birth Story for the Summer” comes from Danielle Major. Danielle was a little thrown off by the fact that her second baby apparently didn’t get the memo that second babies tend to come quicker, but the reward...