#245 | December Q&A: Your Holiday Traditions; Postpartum Hemorrhage; Failure to Progress; RSV; Precipitous Birth; Osteoporosis

Down to Birth

Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig

Pregnancy, Childbirth, Postpartum, Midwives, Alternative Health, Home Birth, Society & Culture, Newborn, Documentary, Hypnobirthing, Kids & Family, Health & Fitness, Breastfeeding, Pregnant, Birth, Maternity, Motherhood

4.8 • 586 Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Welcome to the December Q&A episode with Cynthia and Trisha! Today, we begin with revealing your holiday traditions and difficult family challenges of the season. Additionally, we share our long-standing holiday traditions. Next, we dive into your questions beginning with: What are the signs of postpartum hemorrhage?Is failure to progress dangerous and what can you do to prevent it?Is it safe to use breastmilk to treat pink eye in a baby?Considering the danger of RSV, should I ask famil...

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0:00.0	and avoiding something like forceups where you're forcing or doing any type of forceful
0:06.8	procedure because birth is more of a soft tissue process than is a bony process.
0:14.2	I'm pregnant with my first due in January and right now I'm hearing a lot about how visitors
0:19.5	anybody besides me and my husband should not be
0:23.4	kissing the baby. Hi, Cindy and Tricia. Big fan of your podcast. Thank you for all that you do.
0:28.6	I had a question regarding using breast milk topically to try to heal things. I think it's one of the
0:36.8	ones women fear the least because Pitocin is so scary, because
0:42.6	there's so many risks with other things.
0:44.9	But I think it appears more harmless than it is.
0:49.1	Why would you take on risk just to have a quicker labor?
0:54.1	I'm Cynthia Overgard, owner of hypnoborthing of Connecticut,
0:57.6	childbirth advocate, and postpartum support specialist. And I'm Tresha Ludwig, certified nurse
1:03.5	midwife and international board certified lactation consultant. And this is the down-to-birth podcast.
1:11.7	Childbirth is something we're made to do, but how do we have our safest and most satisfying experience in today's medical culture?
1:18.9	Let's dispel the myths and get down to birth. Hello. Hello. Welcome to the December Q&A. In this lovely holiday season of magical white lights and a little too much Christmas music, if you ask me.
1:44.1	Oh, God.
1:44.6	Well, it started before Halloween this year.
1:47.6	I actually saw somebody's house fully decorated top to bottom.
1:53.0	Come on.
1:53.3	They got blow up Santa's and reindeer and Christmas lights in the yard before Halloween this
1:59.2	year.
2:00.1	People have obsessions. And these are the people who are
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