Newborns sleep most of the day away. In their short stints of alertness during the day, many parents simply want to stare into their new baby’s eyes. When […]
858| Orgasmic Homebirth after Medicalized First Birth – Shalome Doran
On today’s episode, Shalome Doran shares the stories of her three births. The first was a highly medicalized hospital birth, and the second two were homebirths, one of which was actually […]
Title: The Miracle of Pregnancy: Nurturing Life Within
Title: Cord Blood Banking: A Wise Decision for the Future of Your Baby Introduction: Cord blood banking has gained immense popularity in recent years as an innovative and […]
805| Postpartum Bliss vs PPD after Unmedicated Hospital Births – Zahra Kassam [rebroadcast]
To listen to this episode, and hundreds more birth stories in The Birth Hour archives, join our listener supporter Patreon here! Zahra Kassam, an early childhood education entrepreneur, […]
806| 2 Hospital Birth Stories with 1 NICU Stay and 1 Induction – Sidrah Tahir
Sidrah became pregnant with her daughter in 2018, after trying to conceive for 10 months. Her daughter was born at 39 weeks, but due to fluid remaining in […]
13 Ways Dads Can Be Involved in Baby Care
The first few weeks of becoming a dad are the greatest and most frustrating. You’re there for every moment, wanting to help and contribute. Ultimately, it’s difficult for […]
807| Homebirth After Two Hospital Births + Unexpected Postpartum Mental Health Struggles- Allison Yarrow
*photo credit Gwen Schroeder Allison Yarrow shared her first two birth stories on episode 273 of The Birth Hour (listen to that episode here) and today she is […]
808| IVF with Sperm Donor and Two Birth Stories after PCOS & Endometrial Cancer Diagnosis – Kat Fabel
Kat tried to conceive for a year using IUIs from a known sperm donor (her wife Emily’s brother). When that didn’t work, Kat sought fertility treatment and she […]
809| Three Hospital Births and Two Home Birth Stories – Michelle Coles
Michelle Coles is the mother of 5 boys between the ages of 10 and 7 weeks, no twins included. Each birth was a unique experience. All births were […]