#201 | February Q&A: Tongue-Tie & Bodywork, Cervical Exams, Ovulation, Postpartum Baths, Placenta Accreta, Forceps, Synthetic Fragrances, Tearing
Down to Birth
Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig
4.8 • 586 Ratings
🗓️ 22 February 2023
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm calling to ask if I should be worried that my daughter is still frequently breastfeeding |
| 0:06.9 | as soon to be 16 months old. |
| 0:09.2 | And the women who don't ever skip ovulation, such as nuns who never use birth control, never get |
| 0:17.2 | pregnant, they actually have a much higher risk of ovarian cancer. |
| 0:21.3 | Nuns have a higher risk of ovarian cancer? They sure do, yes. That's never hit the major headlines. |
| 0:28.1 | It sure feels like a power trip that one person can tell a couple not to have sex, and that is a really |
| 0:33.4 | long time not to have sex. And by the way, just have sex after the baby is born. Yeah, right. |
| 0:40.4 | Is there ever an indication for four steps to be used in birth? How can we without walking on |
| 0:48.1 | eggshells explain, well, we can't really ever come over to your house until you take those things |
| 0:52.6 | out of the wall? Let's spontaneously text Carly Hartwig right now and see if she's available to just hop on the |
| 0:58.5 | line and answer this herself. You want to tell us how bad for Breezes? Let's do it. I'm Cynthia |
| 1:06.8 | Overgard, owner of Hypnoborthing of Connecticut, childbirth advocate, and postpartum support |
| 1:11.5 | specialist. And I'm Trescia Ludwig, certified nurse midwife and international board-certified |
| 1:17.5 | lactation consultant. And this is the Down to Birth podcast. Childbirth is something we're |
| 1:24.9 | made to do, but how do we have our safest and most satisfying |
| 1:28.3 | experience in today's medical culture? |
| 1:30.6 | Let's dispel the myths and get down to birth. |
| 1:41.2 | Hello. |
| 1:42.4 | Welcome to the February Q&A. |
| 1:50.1 | On this bitter, cold February day, we are having temperatures in the negatives here in Connecticut. |
| 2:02.7 | Deep in the negatives. Have you been outside lately? Yeah, it's uncomfortable. My friend invited me to the dog park today with the dogs. And I said, I don't go for extended walks when it's under 20 degrees because the body never warms up. I walked. I used to walk every Sunday through the year, three mile walk every Sunday with a friend |
| 2:07.8 | right through the year. And I noticed that in the winter, I would always eventually warm up and peel |
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