A very funny first time mom shares her hospital birth story and explores the emotional unearthing that happens when you become a mom, the realities of healing from birth injuries, breastfeeding, postpartum depression and more.
A first-time mom delivers her baby in a birth center without drugs for pain management and discusses working with a midwife, facing fear, postpartum communication and breastfeeding hurdles.
A new mom shares what labor induction is like, how she chose a sperm donor, what the realities of conception are like as a lesbian and also some very important information on getting the help you need postpartum.
A new mom shares what a C-Section feels like, what it's like to have a breech baby, some reasons to hire a doula and the need to be a "difficult patient" in order to take care of yourself.
PART TWO of a two-part birth story in which a new mom shares all about her experience conceiving, carrying and delivering twins. She is a high-risk mother with cystic fibrosis and she had multiple complications during her pregnancy.
A calm home birth is what award winning photo journalist and doula Heather Gallagher decided she wanted when she found out she was pregnant. But, as you'll find out during her story, life sometimes throws us a curve ball.
Host Christy Williams shares her own birth story on today's episode with very special guest her husband. They discuss Hyperemesis, a labor induction, epidurals that don't work and the most important skill of new parenthood.