#320 The Ripples are Spreading

#320 The Ripples are Spreading

Dr. Stu had eye surgery, again, this week and celebrated his birthday by recording with the Whimsical Blyss. So with little prep time, we gratefully explore the knowledge of our beloved fellow travelers in letters you have written to us.

Through your letters, we've gained valuable insight into your experiences and queries, and together, we tackle them head-on. We explore hot topics in the birthing world, such as breech birth, twin birth, low platelets, and more. These discussions highlight the necessity of informed consent, the power of asking questions when certain decisions don't sit well with you, and the importance of trusting your instincts. So, if you’re pregnant, contemplating pregnancy, or just interested in the birthing world, this episode is rich with insights that challenge conventional wisdom and inspire informed decision-making.

Key highlights:

  • Birthday Celebrations and Listener Letters
  • Breech Birth and Vaginal Delivery Options
  • Midwifery Care for Mono-Di Twins
  • Challenges and Controversies of Hospital Birth
  • Hospital Births and Platelet Monitoring Debate
  • Positive Hospital Experiences

This show is supported by:

  • LMNT | Go to drinklmnt.com/birthinginstincts to get a free sample pack with every order
  • Needed | Use code BIRTHINGINSTINCTS for 20% off your first month or first 3 months of a one-month subscription at thisisneeded.com.
  • BIRTHFIT | Go to birthfit.com and use the code INSTINCTS1 for a discount on the Basics Prenatal program, or INSTINCTS2 for a discount on the Basics Postpartum program.

Connect with Dr. Stu & Blyss:

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#216: It’s Still All Wrong

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#215: Let’s Reimagine Managing

#215: Let’s Reimagine Managing

Dr. Stu dusts himself off to hijack a slogan that's trending, and Blyss thinks it's about time. Our duo review ABO incompatibility and bask in two different beautiful home births and find that wisdom can come from anywhere.

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#214: Stop the F@#kery!

#214: Stop the F@#kery!

What's the deal with everyone being on low-dose aspirin in pregnancy? Blyss and Dr. Stu also review the data and, not surprisingly, have an opinion. Blyss is fed up with the f@#kery as Dr. Stu shares an all too common tale of the cascade of interventions and the futility of zero.

23 Kesä 20211h 9min

#213: Trolling for Twins

#213: Trolling for Twins

Dr. Stu reviews The Twin Birth study and politely responds to some angry Facebook trolls using ACOG's own words and reason. Blyss jumps in with both feet to discuss chorionicity and add her midwife wisdom.

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#212: Full of Surprises!

#212: Full of Surprises!

Blyss and Dr. Stu discover they aren’t yet old dogs. The third stage of labor still has new tricks to teach us. Join in the conversation as we share tales of perplexing placentas and listener comments.

9 Kesä 20211h 2min

#211: What Mammals Know and We Have Forgotten

#211: What Mammals Know and We Have Forgotten

The mammalian birth model is perfectly designed, and anything outside of that is an intervention. Today’s topic focuses on how the medical model disrupts the birthing process, when to allow nature to play its role, and when it might be time to step in.

2 Kesä 20211h 7min

#210: Deliver Us From Eva with Eva Thies

#210: Deliver Us From Eva with Eva Thies

Hemophilia mom, Eve Thies, gets a "do over" as she recounts her two birth stories with Blyss & Dr. Stu.

26 Touko 202154min

#209: Professionally Responsible???

#209: Professionally Responsible???

Maybe academia just sees the world differently. More division and suspicion and the destruction of trust in the medical system as Dr. Stu once again deconstructs the ethics of the self-proclaimed ethicists. Blyss and Dr. Stu discuss another way to communicate. There is some good news, too!

19 Touko 20211h 9min

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