Best Childbirth Options Podcasts (2025)

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Understanding Lactation Support Options 25:12

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6d ago25:12

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In this conversation, Amy Volk, a registered nurse and lactation consultant, discusses the various types of lactation providers, their qualifications, and the importance of seeking support both prenatally and postnatally. She emphasizes the need for parents to recognize signs that may indicate the need for lactation support and the role of insuranc…

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Financial Caregiving For Your Parents: A Conversation with Beth Pinsker, CFP®. 43:15

9d ago43:15

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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Birth Stories: A Nurse Who Opted Out of Hospital Birth 35:09

10d ago35:09

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In this conversation, Kaitlyn Scott, a labor and delivery nurse and birth photographer, shares her unique experiences of pregnancy, labor, and the transition to becoming a labor and delivery nurse. She discusses her personal journey of having two babies outside of the hospital, the importance of having a doula, and the empowering experience of home…

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Practical Tips for Baby Proofing Your Home 25:28

17d ago25:28

25:28

Moriel Levy joins Ciarra Morgan discusses the importance of baby proofing homes to ensure child safety. She emphasizes that baby proofing is not just about installing safety devices but also about understanding the unique hazards that come with having a mobile child. The discussion covers when to start baby proofing, common hazards that parents oft…

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Having It All: A Conversation with Dr. Corinne Low 36:48

24d ago36:48

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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The Joy of Seeing Your Baby: Elective Ultrasounds Explained 27:26

24d ago27:26

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MJ Saunders, owner of See My Baby Live, is back to discuss the various types of elective ultrasounds available to expectant parents. This conversation focuses on the importance of these procedures for emotional connection and reassurance during pregnancy. The discussion covers the timing of ultrasounds, the technology used, and the significance of …

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Building Your Village: The Role of Au Pairs in Early Parenthood 33:18

1M ago33:18

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Carolina Ochoa, a childcare coordinator with Cultural Care Au Pair joins Ciarra Morgan to talk about how Au Pairs help families and what the process looks like. The conversation delves into the qualifications, responsibilities and experiences of au pairs and their hosts, emphasizing the added benefit of the exposure to different cultures. Carolina …

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The Importance of Community and Support Groups during Pregnancy and Postpartum 20:13

1M ago20:13

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Cynthia Tinajero, creator of Mamistad New Moms Network, joins host Ciarra Morgan to discuss the importance of community and connection for new parents. She shares her journey of being diagnosed with depression in her first trimester of pregnancy and how she created this group to support other people through the journey of entering motherhood. She e…

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What Healthy Couples Know That You Don't: A Conversation with Rhoda Mills Sommer, LCSW 39:04

1M ago39:04

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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Birth Stories: Katelyn's Unexpected Journey to Home Birth 41:42

1M ago41:42

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Katelyn Henry joins Ciarra Morgan to share her unexpected journey to a home birth, detailing the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. From finding the right support in a doula and midwife to navigating the intensity of labor, she emphasizes the importance of trusting oneself and the process. The discussion also touches on postpartum exp…

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Bounce Back Culture and Listening to Your Body 30:19

2M ago30:19

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Maxine Eiland, a dedicated fitness professional and the founder of Divine Mama Strength, based in Austin, Texas, joins host Ciarra Morgan to discuss the challenges of postpartum recovery and the societal pressures surrounding 'bounce back culture.' She emphasizes the importance of nourishing the body, understanding emotional and physical recovery, …

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Breadwinners: A Conversation with Melissa Hogenboom 50:45

2M ago50:45

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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High-Functioning Moms & Postpartum Anxiety: Breaking the Cycle of Overwhelm and Finding Healing 34:17

2M ago34:17

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In this conversation, Laura Sandoval, a mental health therapist, discusses the challenges faced by high-functioning moms, particularly those dealing with postpartum anxiety. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing the signs of anxiety, the impact of societal expectations, and the need for support and self-care. The discussion also highlights t…

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Ultrasound in Pregnancy: What to Expect, Safety, and How It Really Works 37:10

2M ago37:10

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In this conversation, MJ Saunders, a registered diagnostic medical sonographer, discusses the significance of ultrasounds in pregnancy, addressing common concerns about safety and the emotional aspects of seeing one's baby. She explains the different types of ultrasounds, their purposes, and the typical schedule for expectant mothers. MJ emphasizes…

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Money Together: A Conversation with Experts and Authors Douglas and Heather Boneparth 44:55

2M ago44:55

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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Maria's Birth Story: NICU, Exclusive Pumping, and Healing 44:48

2M ago44:48

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Maria Mathis-Cruiser continues her story and shares her journey through the complexities of childbirth, including the unexpected transition to a C-section, her NICU experience with her daughter, and the emotional challenges of postpartum recovery. She discusses the struggles of breastfeeding, the societal pressures of motherhood, and ultimately fin…

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The ABCs of Safe Sleep for Babies 13:45

2M ago13:45

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Host Ciarra Morgan and past co-host Samantha Kelly discuss the essential principles of safe sleep for infants, focusing on the ABCs of safe sleep: Alone, Back, and Crib. Ciarra emphasizes the importance of implementing these practices from day one to reduce the risk of SIDS and shares practical tips for parents navigating sleep safety. The conversa…

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An SLP’s Take on Pacifiers, Thumb Sucking, and Oral Development 41:19

2M ago41:19

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Virginie Lacoste, a speech and language pathologist, joins host Ciarra Morgan to talk about the roles of pacifiers and thumb sucking in infant development. They discuss the pros and cons of pacifiers, their impact on oral development, and when parents should seek professional help. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding the nee…

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Work-Life Balance Starts at Home: Managing the Invisible Load Together – A Conversation with Dr. Julie Wayne 37:38

3M ago37:38

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Registry Must-Have: How to Choose the Right Baby Bottle 28:43

3M ago28:43

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Heather Eure, an IBCLC joins Ciarra to discuss the complexities of choosing the right baby bottles. She emphasizes the importance of understanding bottle features, such as nipple shape and flow rate, and how these factors can impact feeding success. Heather also shares insights on transitioning between bottle and breastfeeding, adapting bottles as …

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Registry Must-Have: Baby Sleep Environment Essentials 22:00

3M ago22:00

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Ciarra Morgan, birth doula and pediatric sleep consultant, shares her favorite sleep aids for babies including swaddles, sound machines, night lights, lovies, and pacifiers. She emphasizes the importance of creating a sleep-friendly environment and the need for sustainable sleep practices that can adapt as children grow. The discussion provides pra…

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Does Making Less Money Mean You Enjoy Spending Less? A Conversation with Dr. Olson 30:12

3M ago30:12

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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Registry Must-Have: Choosing the Right Swaddle or Sleep Sack 27:11

3M ago27:11

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In this episode, Jes Gannon, a postpartum doula and pediatric sleep consultant, discusses the importance of swaddles and sleep sacks for newborns. She explores their benefits, safety concerns, and common misconceptions. Tune in to learn about choosing the right swaddle, transitioning to sleep sacks, and practical tips for new parents. The conversat…

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Big Listener Update for Birth, Baby! 3:48

3M ago3:48

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Host Ciarra announces that Birth, Baby! will be a single host podcast moving forward and wishes past co-host Samantha well in this next chapter of her life. Please feel free to reach out with any recommendations for show episode ideas. If you'd like to be a guest, send in an email with some information about yourself and what type of podcast you'd …

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Maria's Birth Story: From Infertility to Motherhood 38:08

3M ago38:08

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In this conversation, Maria Mathis-Cruiser joins the host to share her profound journey through infertility, IVF, and the complexities of pregnancy, including the challenges of high-risk conditions like preeclampsia. With humor and heart, she discusses her experiences with care providers, the emotional toll of her journey, and the transformative po…

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The Man Box: How Societal Norms Shape Men's Lives A Conversation with Dr. Gary Barker and Dr. Taveeshi Gupta 47:40

4M ago47:40

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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Registry Must-Have: Strollers and Wagons 16:28

4M ago16:28

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In this episode of the Building Your Registry series, the hosts discuss the various types of strollers and wagons available for new parents. They explore the features of travel systems, jogging strollers, lightweight strollers, and convertible strollers, emphasizing the importance of considering lifestyle and family growth when making a choice. The…

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Registry Must-Haves: Finding the Best Bassinet or Crib for Your Baby 26:08

4M ago26:08

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In this episode of the Building Your Registry series, Jes Gannon joins us to discuss essential sleep products for newborns, focusing on the importance of choosing the right sleep space, safety considerations, and the even benefits of using a SNOO. She emphasizes the need for consistency in sleep environments and caution against misleading marketing…

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What’s On Her Mind: A Conversation with Dr. Daminger 47:22

4M ago47:22

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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Registry Must-Have: A PT's take on baby containers 19:05

4M ago19:05

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Dr. Kristi Hammerle, PT, DPT, CBS, a pediatric physical therapist and certified breastfeeding specialist, joins us to discusses child development and safety when using baby containers (think seat positioners, bouncers, swings, jumpers, etc.). She provides insights on what to look for when selecting baby products, the developmental stages of babies,…

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Room for More: A Story of Family, Fostering, and Adoption 19:29

4M ago19:29

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Kim shares her journey into foster care amidst her surrogacy experiences. She discusses the motivations behind becoming a foster parent, the challenges faced, and the rewarding aspects of fostering and adopting children. Kim emphasizes the importance of being informed and prepared for the realities of foster care, as well as the significance of mai…

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Cross Training with Birth, Baby! Academy's Birth Doula Training Program 16:49

4M ago16:49

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the intricacies of birth doula training, the various organizations available, and the importance of comprehensive education for aspiring doulas. They share their personal training experiences and highlight the gaps in knowledge that many new doulas face. The conversation emphasizes the need for mentorship and comm…

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MOVE Your Marriage: A Conversation with Dr. Kate Mangino and Ashley Brichter 36:29

5M ago36:29

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In this episode of the Modern Husbands podcast, Brian Page, Ashley Brichter, and Kate Mangino discuss the importance of household equality and the challenges couples face in achieving it. They explore the benefits of domestic equity for both men and women, emphasizing the need for emotional connections and breaking down traditional gender norms. Dr…

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The Earth-Friendly Baby Registry: Diapers, Decisions, and Sustainability 21:38

5M ago21:38

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Miki Agrawal, an entrepreneur focused on eco-conscious parenting solutions, particularly in the realm of diapering, joins us to discuss eco-friendly baby registry solutions! She introduces her innovative unbleached diapers that utilize fungi to break down waste, highlighting the environmental impact of traditional diapers. The discussion also cover…

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Registry Must-Have: Finding the Perfect Baby Wrap or Carrier 25:19

5M ago25:19

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In the first episode of our Building Your Baby Registry Series, Lori Post, a certified postpartum doula and baby wearing consultant, joins us to guide parents on how to choose the right carrier for different stages of a child's development. She emphasizes safety considerations, the benefits of various types of carriers, and offers budget-friendly o…

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Harnessing Al for Home Harmony: A Conversation with Dr. Abdullah 39:17

5M ago39:17

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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The Importance of Postpartum Rest Regardless of How You Gave Birth 18:57

5M ago18:57

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This conversation emphasizes the critical importance of postpartum rest for new mothers, regardless of their delivery method. The hosts introduce the 5-5-5 rule, which outlines a structured approach to resting in the first 15 days after birth. They discuss the physiological changes that occur in the body postpartum, particularly focusing on the pel…

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Birth Plans: A Tool to Communicate Your Goals and Desires 18:32

5M ago18:32

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In this conversation, the hosts discuss the significance of birth plans and preferences, emphasizing their role in setting expectations and communicating with healthcare providers. They explore the differences between birth plans and preferences, the importance of flexibility, and the need for clear communication with partners and providers. The di…

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Big News...Pregnancy Announcement! 13:53

5M ago13:53

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Exciting news from the host…someone is EXPECTING! A pregnancy announcement and fun birth plans to share. Please feel free to reach out to us with any recommendations for show episode ideas. If you'd like to be a guest, email us with some information about yourself and what type of podcast you'd like to record together. Thank you for all of your sup…

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Financial Planning for Neurodivergent Minds 28:50

5M ago28:50

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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Kim's Journey of Gestational Surrogacy 14:44

6M ago14:44

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In this conversation, Kim Yancey is back to share her profound journey of healing after the loss of her twins through the experience of surrogacy. She discusses the emotional challenges and triumphs she faced while helping others become parents, the relationships she built with intended parents, and how her own family navigated the complexities of …

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Infertility Solutions through ART: Exploring IUI, IVF, and more 28:55

6M ago28:55

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In this episode, the hosts delve into the complexities of fertility and assisted reproductive technology (ART), discussing various methods such as IUI and IVF. They explore the emotional and physical demands of these processes, the importance of supportive healthcare providers, and the diverse paths to parenthood available to individuals and couple…

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Cannabis Use and Pregnancy: What We Know 26:00

6M ago26:00

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In North Carolina, the legal landscape surrounding cannabis is increasingly complex, with readily available products like CBD, Delta 8, Delta 10, and THCA. While these may be marketed as "natural" alternatives, the unregulated nature of this market raises significant concerns about product purity and accurate labeling. Given the rising rates of can…

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Couples That Work: A Conversation With Dr. Jennifer Petriglieri 38:03

6M ago38:03

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. Today we welcome Dr. Jennifer Petriglieri. Dr. Petriglieri is an Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD. Prior to joining INSEAD,…

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Unlocking Fertility: The Power of Acupuncture 32:51

6M ago32:51

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In this episode, we explore the role of acupuncture in enhancing fertility and reproductive health. Sadie Minkoff joins us to discuss how acupuncture works both physically and emotionally to prepare the body for pregnancy, emphasizing the importance of egg quality and the maturation process. The conversation also covers the integration of acupunctu…

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Toxins, Inflammation, and Fertility: The Role of Nutrition in Conception 45:27

6M ago45:27

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This conversation focuses on the critical role of nutrition in the journey of conception and pregnancy. Amber Frauenholtz, a functional nutritionist, emphasizes the importance of preparing the body nutritionally before and during pregnancy, as well as postpartum recovery. The discussion covers the significance of reducing toxins, managing inflammat…

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Navigating Fertility with Mindfulness 36:30

6M ago36:30

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In this conversation, Tracy Donegan, a trained midwife and founder of Gentle Birth, joins Samantha Kelly to discuss the integration of mindfulness and self-compassion into fertility support. She shares her personal experiences with fertility challenges and emphasizes the importance of emotional health during fertility treatments. Tracy provides ins…

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How to Break the Guilt and Embrace Outsourcing: A Conversation with Christine Landis 36:30

6M ago36:30

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Welcome to the Modern Husbands podcast, where any combination of Dr. Bruce Ross, Christian Sherrill, and Brian Page host national experts who share winning ideas to manage money and the home as a team. I’m Brian Page, founder of Modern Husbands. Sometimes our listeners want more support than a podcast can give, individual or couple support, which I…

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Birth Stories: Maja's Fertility Journey 48:29

6M ago48:29

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In this conversation, Maja Miller shares her unique fertility journey, including her experiences with IVF and the importance of nutrition and mineral balance in preparing for pregnancy. She discusses the challenges she faced, including a miscarriage, and how she approached her health holistically to ensure a successful pregnancy. The conversation e…

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Preparing for Conception and Optimizing Fertility 21:15

7M ago21:15

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Ciarra Morgan and Dr. Stephanie Chan discuss the different aspects of fertility. Dr. Chan emphasizes the role of functional medicine in addressing hormone and fertility challenges, and shares practical tips for tracking cycles, recognizing signs of ovulation, and debunking common fertility myths. The discussion also highlights the significance of p…