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Bobby Bones Presents: The BobbyCast

#606 - Labor & Delivery Nurse Jen Hamilton Shares Birth Stories, Judging Bobby for Not Cutting the Cord & New Mom Advice

Bobby Bones Presents: The BobbyCast

Nashville Podcast Network

Music, Music Interviews

4.84.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Labor & Delivery Nurse Jen Hamilton joins Bobby to share what life is really like inside the delivery room, from the birth stories that stay with her to the advice every first-time mom should hear. She opens up about postpartum, swaddling, umbilical cord complications, and why she judged Bobby for not cutting the cord. Jen also shares what it’s like getting recognized in the hospital, the longest induction she’s ever been part of, and the moments that make labor and delivery unpredictable, emotional, and unforgettable.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.6

Guaranteed human.

0:10.9

But she looked like she was not having a good time.

0:14.5

And she's like, get this thing out of me.

0:16.6

I was like, okay.

0:17.7

So I go to pull it out and I pull it out.

0:20.6

I was like, oh my goodness, you probably feel so much better. And she's like, okay. So I go to pull it out and I pull it out. I was like, oh my goodness,

0:21.4

you probably feel so much better. And she's like, no.

0:26.6

Today's guest is Jen Hamilton. She is wildly popular. She's a labor and delivery nurse with over

0:32.7

a decade of experience and a massive online following. I told some of my friends that I had Jen Hamilton

0:38.9

coming on and they freaked out. She's that popular. And her whole goal is to pull back the

0:43.2

curtain on what really happens in the delivery room. She has a new book out now called

0:47.2

Birth Vives. And it's all about ditching the perfect birth plan and learning how to actually

0:53.1

advocate for yourself when things

0:54.4

maybe don't go the way that you expected. And so we're going to talk about a lot of that.

0:58.7

And I just had a baby. And again, I cannot emphasize to you how excited so many of my friends

1:03.9

were about this interview. And you'll see, she's awesome. We talk labor surprises, postpartum

1:09.6

realities, and the biggest myths about birth. And let's do it now. Here she has. The great, the funny, the hilarious, the knowledgeable, Jen Hamilton. Hey, Jen. I'm Bobby. How are you? Hey, Bobby. Nice to see you. I'm going to start with, we just had a baby, first baby. Congratulations. Thank you.

1:28.1

We're six weeks, six, six week baby, very, very small baby.

1:32.4

You're in it.

1:33.1

You're in it right now.

1:34.4

Yeah, we're in it, which is how you came into my world is my wife is a massive fan.

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