125 I've seen that look before. How being a birth doula prepared me for being a death doula
It's 2-22-22 my Abuela passed away this morning. Minutes later, 2 of my clients went into labor. This episode is about the circle of life and how locking eyes with my Abuela in her final moments remin...
23 Helmi 202219min
124 Excuse you! What would you say to your Doctor/Midwife if....Rapid Fire Answers with HeHe of The Birth Lounge
HeHe of the Birth Lounge is back! Heidi rapid fires HeHe (Instagram.com/tranquilitybyhehe) with real life "What if" scenarios on how to handle things you may hear from your doctor, midwife, or nurse d...
17 Helmi 20221h 2min
123 Is that a penis growing out of my vagina? Doula Diaries: Prolapses
This week Heidi chats about all the different types of prolapses birthing persons can have after childbirth. Cystocele (bladder) Rectocele (rectum) Enterocele (small bowel) Urethrocele (Urethra) Desce...
17 Helmi 202217min
122 When you Husband Misses Your Birth...Birth Story with Aleca Black
In this episode, Heidi chats with Aleca live on Fireside (unedited) about her labor and delivery and her husband not making it. With 3 doulas in play including, Heidi, Aleca was covered. Sh,e is fier...
12 Helmi 20221h 14min
121 AHHH My water just broke. What to do when your water breaks at home...
In this episode, Heidi digs into expectant management (aka doing nothing) and induction when you experience PROM (premature rupture of the membranes). Heidi shares her doula advice partnered with the ...
8 Helmi 202222min
120 Cystic Fibrosis, Male Infertility, Birth Center Birth with Emilee Farnham
Heidi chats with Emilee LIVE on Fireside! No editing in this episode! This episode is about falling in love with a person with Cystic Fibrosis and what that means for fertility. We discuss male factor...
3 Helmi 20221h 7min
119 Doula Diaries: 5 Things I Wish I Had Done Before I Gave Birth (and why not doing them derailed my whole labor and birth plan)
In this episode I share about my week, why it is so hard to take care of ourselves as parents, and the 5 things that I wish I had done before I gave birth. The lack of these 5 things, I believe, train...
2 Helmi 202223min
118 Twins Vaginal Unmedicated in the Hospital 3.5 Hours Apart
In this episode, Heidi is live on Fireside with Kelly (no editing) and talking all about fertility, IUI, unexpected twins, and her birth plan. She teaches us step by step how she planned and prepared ...
20 Tammi 20221h 21min
