PODCAST: Social Media + Pregnancy + Birth = Birthpedia’s Backstory
Birthpedia has created a new free podcast available to birthing families wherever they listen to their podcasts. The topics are conception, pregnancy, labor/birth, postpartum...
ASK: I’m afraid my water will break in public, how do I handle it...
Water Breaks in Public
"Afraid your water will break in public? It most likely will not, but if it does, it's not like in the...
ASK: Labor essentials; How do I time a contraction? Use an app?
Early Labor Signs: Time a Contraction
ANSWER "The way your time of contraction is from the beginning of one contraction to the beginning of the...
ASK: How can my support person or partner best support me during labor?
ANSWER: "Okay, so your support person can help you best by putting the phone down, put it away, do not look at the phone,...
ASK: I have gestational diabetes, what can I expect when I get to the...
TRANSCRIPT OF ANSWER
When you have gestational diabetes and you come to the hospital, you should expect regular blood sugar checks throughout your labor process,...
ASK: What are some medical reasons for induction?
Childbirth Induction Essential Info
ANSWER: "Medically, often times an induction is recommended when the mom will go over her due date, which as a reminder is...
ASK: What are some common misconceptions about VBAC?
Misconceptions About VBAC
"One that we see often is that the baby's going to not survive the pregnancy, the mother is going to hemorrhage, she's...
