#309 The Amazing Umbillical Cord
Blyss and Dr. Stu discuss optimal cord clamping and debunk misconceptions about nature's incredible design. They explore the anatomy and physiology of the umbilical cord, ways to separate it, and its ...
17 Touko 20231h 17min
#308 Posterior Babies & Fist Bumps
Every intervention has a ripple effect, and today Blyss & Dr. Stu discuss how culture changes can lead to unintended consequences. They delve into the topic of posterior babies, including what they ar...
10 Touko 20231h 9min
#307 The Born Free Method: Returning to Instinctual Birth with Dr. Nathan Riley & Midwife Sara Rosser
Dr. Nathan Riley and Midwife Sara Rosser join Blyss and Dr. Stu in this episode to discuss their dream of enhancing the birth and life experience. The group talks about the illusion of safety in hospi...
3 Touko 20231h 26min
#306 What ARE Obstetricians Taught in Medical School?
While today's topic is Retained Placenta, the real lesson is our systems are broken — and those that broke them expect us to let them fix them. From CPS tyranny to more interventions, Dr. Stu is mad a...
26 Huhti 20231h 10min
#305 IVF: Beyond Embryos on Ice with Nathalie Rojas
Today on the podcast, Blyss and Dr. Stu are joined by Nathalie Rojas, an IVF coordinator and indigenous birth worker, to discuss assisted reproduction and the pros and cons of messing with Mother Natu...
19 Huhti 20231h 20min
#304 Against Medical Advice: A CF Mama’s Home Birth Success
Blyss talks to Alma and her midwife Brooke about Alma's journey to a successful natural birth at home despite having cystic fibrosis. The doctors recommended that Alma should not deliver at home, but ...
12 Huhti 20231h 27min
#303 Molar Pregnancy and Other Oddities
On the Ides of March, Blyss and Dr. Stu gather to heed the warnings and clear the air on Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD), a rare condition in which abnormal cells grow in the uterus after conc...
29 Maalis 20231h 4min
#302 Will Anyone Ever Be Held Accountable?
Returning from their travels, Dr. Stu and Blyss share their reflections on their time in Bali and Haiti, offering valuable insights into cultural practices and healthcare. Looking at some current dile...
22 Maalis 20231h 11min
