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April 7, 2010
We love birthing stories! PregTASTIC podcaster Gina is back with hubby Dave, and their new baby, and shares details about their shocking last minute midwife issues. Plus, the decision to go to the hospital and Dave’s lecture to the hospital staff. Gina shares her birthing technique and how a hot tub and Dave’s back rubs helped when pain was setting in. How her chiropractor helped with breastfeeding, and this week’s winner of the O Yikes diaper bag.
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Episode 141 | June 3, 2009
All encompassing, the Bradley Method is the only childbirth class where you learn about pregnancy, birth and post partum. Almost 90% of women who use the Bradley method deliver their babies without medication. What are some of the pain coping techniques? What is your partner’s role? When should you start the classes? Bradley instructors, Kyla & Joel Festerly, share what the Bradley Method is and how it might work for you and your partner.
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Episode 136 | April 30, 2009
What exactly is homebirth? Who is a good candidate and why might you want to consider a homebirth? How and why a homebirth is safe. When is a homebirth not recommended, and what’s the plan of action if hospital transfer becomes necessary? What are the costs and what does insurance cover? And, thoughts on young siblings being present during a birth. Midwife Marla Hicks is this week’s guest on PregTASTIC Pregnancy Podcast.
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Episode 134 | April 15, 2009
What exactly is natural childbirth? What happens with a woman’s hormones during a natural birth? What causes pain during birth? Tips to achieving an unmedicated birth where you feel most comfortable, and how to best prepare yourself and your partner. Midwife and creator of It’s My Body My Baby, My Birth DVD, Maria Iorillo joins PregTASTIC. Win a copy of Maria’s movie, It’s My Body My Baby, My Birth
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Episode 74 | November 21, 2007
What is Lamaze and is it for you? How is Lamaze different from other birthing techniques? Gerri Ryan, midwife and Lamaze cert. childbirth educator clarifies what Lamaze is and isn’t. Plus, a guest from ABC’s, “Notes from the Underbelly”.
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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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