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Episode 152 | August 24, 2009
How was the birth of my 2nd baby different from my 1st? Did I get my desired VBAC? Why were so many people in the delivery room with me? Plus, how is breastfeeding going? How is my 3yr. old adjusting to his little sister? What’s most challenging in being Mom to a newborn again? Former podcaster Julia returns to share her birthing story. Win a 100% Organic BabyHawk baby carrier!
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Episode 135 | April 20, 2009
Mindy’s four-week early birth, epidural bliss, dealing with pressure to feed her newborn, must haves at the hospital and what’s with the weird toe comment from the nurse? Plus, your chance to win!
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Episode 128 | March 3, 2009
Christina’s back to share how her 2nd c-section compared to the first, anesthesia surprises, an over-the-curtain paparazzi dad, how she prepared her toddler for the baby and a Facebook baby name poll! Plus, the winner of the PregTASTIC Pregnancy Package! NEXT WEEK: Dr. Marjorie Greenfield, OB/GYN and author of The Working Woman’s Pregnancy Book.
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Episode 126 | February 2, 2009
How was her all natural, birth center experience? The pros and cons of her quick, first time labor. Did she have time to get relaxed for hypnobabies? Boy or girl? What is code pink? And, why she missed being at the birth center once they were home. Kate’s back to share it all!
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Episode 107 | August 26, 2008
What to expect during the first few days while caring for your new baby? How does your body and your baby’s body change? Danger signs, breast feeding cues, car seat tips and establishing visiting hours at home. Midwife, Gerri Ryan returns for part 2 of our 3 part series. Plus, win a BabyHawk baby carrier!
NEXT WEEK: PregTASTIC “Firsts Series”. Part 3: What to expect during the first few weeks after giving birth. And, your chance to win another BabyHawk baby carrier!
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Episode 106 | August 22, 2008
What to expect during the first moments and hours after giving birth: hospital procedures, newborn screenings, breastfeeding, importance of skin to skin, vaccinations, ways to involve your husband and some thoughts about episiotomy. Jean Frazier, RN, answers our questions as we kick off part 1 of our 3 part “First Series”. Plus, win a BabyHawk baby carrier!
PregTASTIC “Firsts Series”. Part 1: What to expect during the first moments and hours after giving birth. Part 2: What to expect during the first days after giving birth. Part 3: What to expect during the first weeks after giving birth.
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Episode 82 | February 5, 2008
What are the benefits of giving birth in water? Is it easier on mom, baby or both? How does the baby breathe under water? Barbara Harper, Founder of Waterbirth International shares her passion of waterbirth and answers our questions and more.
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Episode 75 | November 28, 2007
Maritza, her husband Bryan and Baby join the crew to share the ups and downs of her birth. When did she finally go to the hospital? Did she get the epidural or was she too far along? What was the one scare with the baby? Plus, a very hands-on husband.
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Episode 71 | October 17, 2007
Former PregTASTIC Podcasters return with their newborns. Their birth stories and what a gameshow, a taxi and sushi have to do with the birth of their babies. Plus, tips and advice for expecting moms and Angela’s husband details his role. And, we Ustream!
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Episode 69 | September 25, 2007
Tips to get what you want from your healthcare providers throughout your pregnancy and resources to help you uncover your hospital’s true standard of care. Plus, birth plan etiquette.
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Episode 66 | September 4, 2007
Critically acclaimed, “BOLD” (Birth on Labor Day) will be performed throughout the world during the month of Sept. This week we welcome Karen Brody, creator of BOLD and Gabrielle, director of the performance in San Diego. What is BOLD? What does Karen hope to accomplish through her play? What is a Red Tent and Karen’s view on maternity care. Plus, Gabrielle Lucido shares how she got involved locally.
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Episode 58 | July 3, 2007
What is a midwife and how can one help during the birth of your baby? What type of training do midwives have, and resources to help you find your perfect midwife. Plus, the birth of your baby and you as a mother. This week’s contest winner and much more.
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Episode 39 | February 20, 2007
WOW what a great show! HypnoBirthing founder and developer, Marie Mongan talks about how HypnoBirthing can release the fears and anxiety associated with birth and minimize the pain during labor. HypnoBirthing teaches simple but specific self hypnosis, relaxation, breathing techniques and more. Plus, how to get started with HypnoBirthing and where to find a HypnoBirthing practitioner.
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