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Community Birth Story: The Power of Peacefulness with Dia Dearstyne
Today we have a community birth story. I absolutely love having members of our community come on and share about their experience. There are so
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Epidural 101 with Dr. Claire Sandberg
An epidural is a very familiar term for most, but how much knowledge do people have about it? In this
June 10, 2018
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Deserving of Better Care for Expectant and New Parents; The New ACOG Guidelines
In April 2018, ACOG, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, released a new recommended guideline for Maternal Care. This
May 14, 2018
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VBAC Facts Founder Jen Kamel
In this episode of Yoga | Birth | Babies, I speak with the founder of VBAC Facts, Jen Kamel. Jen
April 18, 2018
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Community Birth Story: Chantal Eder
In this episode of Yoga | Birth | Babies, I speak with new mother and yoga teacher, Chantal Eder. We
October 6, 2017
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Minisode: Preparing for Your Birth
This week on “Yoga | Birth | Babies” I wanted to talk to you about preparing for birth. As a
September 22, 2017
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Technocratic, Holistic, and Humanistic Birth with Robbie Davis-Floyd
In this episode of Yoga | Birth | Babies, I speak with world-renowned medical anthropologist, international speaker and researcher in
September 16, 2017
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Plus Size Pregnancy with Bebo Mia founders Bianca Sprague & Natasha Marchand
In this episode of Yoga | Birth | Babies, I speak with Bebo Mia founders, Bianca Sprague and Natasha Marchand. Bianca, Natasha
August 4, 2017
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Turning Pain to Power with Debra Pascali Bonaro
I wanted to re-visit one of my favorite episodes this week. Early on, in the life of Yoga | Birth
July 28, 2017
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Pain for a Purpose in Childbirth with Dr. Judith Lothian
In this episode of Yoga | Birth | Babies, I speak with author and Lamaze Program Co-Director, Dr. Judith Lothian.
June 30, 2017
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Labor Variations: Prodromal Labor, Back Labor, and Precipitous Birth with Sharon Muza
On this episode of Yoga | Birth | Babies, I speak with Lamaze Teacher, labor support doula, and international speaker
June 10, 2017
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Henci Goer and ACOG’s “Approaches to Limit Intervention During Labor and Birth”
This week on Yoga | Birth | Babies, I interview award-winning medical writer and internationally known speaker, Henci Goer. Henci
April 21, 2017
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5 Questions to ask Your Care Provider Before Birth : A minisode with Deb!
As a doula, I’ve heard this lament time and time again: “I received the name of my doctor from a
March 17, 2017
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Aviva Romm, M.D. author of THE ADRENAL THYROID REVOLUTION
In this episode of Yoga | Birth | Babies, I had the pleasure of speaking with Aviva Romm, MD. A Yale-trained,
February 21, 2017
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Barbara Harper and the Beauty of Water Birth
In today’s episode of Yoga|Birth|Babies, I speak with internationally recognized expert on water birth and gentle birth and author of
November 29, 2016
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Family Centered Cesarean with Narchi Jovic and Suzanne Chesney
With one third of babies being born via cesarean, it is important to understand the process of a cesarean birth.
October 18, 2016
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Tuesday Tip: Epsom Salt
In the past few years I have come to appreciate all the uses and benefits of magnesium sulfate, aka Epsom
August 3, 2015
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Better Birth; Eliminating Intrauterine Constraint
What makes some births faster than others? Often, it is the baby’s position in the pelvis. Optimal position is when
July 6, 2015
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NPR: Pain Really Is All In Your Head And Emotion Controls Intensity
Movies, TV and friend’s stories often portray birth as a painful and arduous experience. From the repetition of these external
February 26, 2015
Yoga in the 3rd trimester
Once you turn the corner into your third trimester, you may notice the pregnancy “honeymoon” is over. Your baby’s growth
December 12, 2014
Doula Do’s and Don’ts
Lately, I’ve been struggling with some of the stories I hear regarding appropriate vs. inappropriate behavior from labor support doulas.
July 14, 2014
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Community Birth Story: The Power of Peacefulness with Dia Dearstyne
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Meditation for Parents with Kelly Smith
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Incontinence with Marianne Ryan PT OCS
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