Although no one plans to have their baby in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, about 10% of newborns will spend some time there. Prematurity is the most common reason, but even some less severe, full term concerns such as respiratory issues, unstable blood sugar, infection, or jaundice may warrant a short stay. What should you know? Dr. Sue Hall tells us more. Check it out!
Get the most of this episode by checking out the resources and links listed on the “show-notes” page at: birthful.com/podcastnicu
If you enjoy what you hear, make sure to leave your rating or review. It really helps!
And if you want to connect with Adriana, reach out at:.
Title music: “Vibe Ace” by Kevin MacLeod, at freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/ (©CC BY)
Sponsorship music: “Air Hockey Saloon” by Chris Zabriskie, at freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/ (©CC BY)
Birth Story - Laura Brandenburg’s placentas tend to steal her birth shows. She’s here to tell us how this prompted a transfer from birth center to hospital for her first birth, and how she got the last word during her second birth by delivering both baby and placenta at home. Check it out.
Get the most of this episode by checking out the resources and links listed on the “show-notes” page at:birthful.com/birthstory19
If you enjoy what you hear, make sure to leave your rating or review. It really helps!
And if you want to connect with Adriana, reach out at:.
Title music: “Vibe Ace” by Kevin MacLeod, at freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/ (©CC BY)
Sponsorship music: “Air Hockey Saloon” by Chris Zabriskie, at freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/ (©CC BY)
What should you look for in a breast pump? Is it ever too early to pump? What’s the easiest way to build your breastmilk stash? What about if you need to increase milk production or are exclusively pumping? How can you make your pumping sessions more effective? Nancy Mohrbacher answers these questions and many more. Check it out!
Get the most of this episode by checking out the resources and links listed on the “show-notes” page at: birthful.com/podcastpumping
If you enjoy what you hear, make sure to leave your rating or review. It really helps!
And if you want to connect with Adriana, reach out at:
Title music: “Vibe Ace” by Kevin MacLeod, at freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/ (©CC BY)
Sponsorship music: “Air Hockey Saloon” by Chris Zabriskie, at freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/ (©CC BY)
Here’s the thing about preparing for birth: you can read all the books, take all the classes, listen to all the podcasts, set up a dream birth team, but no amount of preparation will get the birthing done for you. So, are you doing the inner work that will allow you to step up and own your birth? Rockstar Birth Mentor, Shalome Stone tell us more. Stay tuned.
Get the most of this episode by checking out the resources and links listed on the “show-notes” page at: birthful.com/podcastshowup
And click here to find out more about Lisa’s Fourth Trimester Summit event.
If you enjoy what you hear, make sure to leave your rating or review. It really helps!
And if you want to connect with Adriana, reach out at:.
Title music: “Vibe Ace” by Kevin MacLeod, at freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/ (©CC BY)
Sponsorship music: “Air Hockey Saloon” by Chris Zabriskie, at freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/ (©CC BY)
We’ll be talking about why breastfeeding a newborn is different from an older baby. It's often assumed that breastfeeding will simply work, but most moms report significant problems within the first week. Fortunately, understanding why newborns feed the way they do can make the whole process a breeze. Theresa Nesbitt is tells us more, including how to avoid nipple pain, encouraging a good latch, and setting yourself up for a good milk supply. Check it out.
Get the most of this episode by checking out the resources and links listed on the “show-notes” page at: birthful.com/podcastnewbornsfeeddifferently
If you enjoy what you hear, make sure to leave your rating or review. It really helps!
And if you want to connect with Adriana, reach out at:
Title music: “Vibe Ace” by Kevin MacLeod, at freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/ (©CC BY)
Sponsorship music: “Air Hockey Saloon” by Chris Zabriskie, at freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/ (©CC BY)