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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #159: Homebirth Cesarean, (not podcast 158)! Nov 14, 2019

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Dr. Stu & Blyss welcome photographer, doula & VBAC/Homebirth Cesarean mom, Diana Hinek, to the podcast. Diana shares her story while the team shares opinions on EMR, sleep positions and the optimal cesarean rate.
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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #158: “Over-reacting”, not podcast 159! Nov 07, 2019

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From L&D rules to road closures, Dr. Stu ponders the absurd. Blyss joins in as the team discuss the origins of worry and life on the road as a solo birth worker.
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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #157: Last Incubator on the Left Oct 31, 2019

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In annual Halloween tradition, Dr Stu talks with twin parents Linda & Andrew who share the horror of helplessness of having their newborns trapped in baby jail. #twinpregnancy #NICU #babyjail
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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #156: Two Dum Dums on a Couch with Microphones Oct 17, 2019

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Sleep deprivation doesn’t stop Blyss and Dr. Stu as they respond to a listener’s questions about the confounding topic of clotting disorders in pregnancy and miscarriage. Dr. Stu shares his 2 seconds of fame.
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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #155: Here’s YOUR placenta, that will be $800! Oct 03, 2019

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What’s the deal with placental pathology anyway? From oligohydramnios to home insemination, Blyss & Dr. Stu tackle some really fertile questions. Links from the EpisodeNew Jersey Symposium for Physiologic BirthMadison Breech Conference
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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #154: “It’s time for Johnny to get vaccinated: Sep 27, 2019

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The NIH is funding research on vaccine acceptance and counseling techniques rather than safety. Blyss & that right-wing nut, Dr. Stu, are not surprised. Meanwhile, they catch up on cool birthing stuff and recent teaching events.
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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #153: “Capturing the Moment”: Birth is a life event, not a procedure. Sep 12, 2019

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Even the LA Times gets it. Blyss & Dr. Stu host Birth Photographer and Doula Stephanie Entin of Little Plum Photography in a discussion about the whys and hows of memorializing life as art.
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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #151: Subtle Coercion is Still Coercion Aug 22, 2019

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Dr. Stu’s & Blyss discuss his recent blog, the questionable misuse of “directive counseling” and good news from McMaster University.
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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #150: Taking Care of Yourself Doesn’t Mean Me First; It Means Me Too. Aug 15, 2019

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Blyss & Dr. Stu respond to listener’s questions and discuss birth stories & fun topics from Florence Nightingale to Homer the cat to self care.
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Dr. Stu’s Podcast #149: Community Based Birth, Uniting the Silos Jul 03, 2019

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Guest Augustine Colebrook joins the team for a wide ranging conversation from birth systems and reaching critical mass to prolonged happy hours and yoga pants!
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