I Can't Afford a Homebirth and Other Money Issues

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In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk with Evie as she shares wisdom about her stillborn baby’s birth. Download this podcast’s transcript

Evie’s Story

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In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk about some of the research available to help explain morning sickness. Download a copy of this podcast transcript

The Protective Benefits of Morning Sickness (And Other Theories)

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In this episode of “Well, Actually…,” Amy and I talk about how self care has looked and changed over the course of her many pregnancies. We talk about challenges Amy has had, nutrition, sleep, community support, as well as the experience of doing prenatal visits with herself and preparing for unassisted births. Download this podcasts […]

Exploring Self-Care in Pregnancy with Amy Giove

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In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I ask a lot of questions about Vitamin K supplementation of the newborn. Download this Transcript

Questioning Vitamin K Supplementation of the Newborn

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In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk with Rachelle Garcia Seliga about restoring the ancient knowledge of the postpartum. For more information about the Indie Birth Midwifery Conference, visit http://www.indiebirth.com/conference. Download this podcasts transcript

Restoring the Ancient Knowledge of the Postpartum with Rachelle Garcia Seliga

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In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk with Gena Kirby about how to take a NEW look at the Rebozo. For more information about the Indie Birth Midwifery Conference, visit http://www.indiebirth.com/conference. Download the podcast transcript

A New Look at the Rebozo: a Chat With Gena Kirby

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As someone who went from a research heavy semester in an Applied Criminology master’s program to becoming an apprentice midwife, I feel that I have a duty to this crazy birth world to put some research methods information out there. We talk a lot about evidence based care, but it is silly to assume that […]

Crunching the Numbers – Why You Should Take a Quantitative Research Methods Class Before Writing Bad Blog Posts

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In this episode of Taking Back Birth, I talk with Dr. Stuart Fischbein about bridging the gap between the old and new paradigms. For more information about the Indie Birth Midwifery Conference, visit http://www.indiebirth.com/conference. Download this podcast transcript

Bridging the Gap Between the Old and New Paradigms: An Interview With Dr. Stuart Fischbein

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It seems like the intense focus we at Indie Birth have had on education has started to pay off in a lot of ways locally and in far off lands. Lots of women are more knowledgeable and more confident about birth. Some of them are doing their own prenatal care in lots of different ways. […]

No More Toe Dipping: A Case for Just Hiring a Midwife Already

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