Notable Guests
DJ
Desmaine Jackson
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TB
Timberly Butler
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Recent Episodes
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Season 3 finale reviewing major topics covered including labor, delivery, mental health, lactation, and community support
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Guest Desmaine Jackson, RNC-INPT-OB discusses signs and symptoms of postpartum depression, baby blues, and postpartum psychosis
Desmaine Jackson
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Guest Janiya, IBCLC discusses breastfeeding experiences, ups and downs, and safety considerations
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Guest Jael Eaves, RN provides advice on navigating the first 48 hours postpartum
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Season 2 finale with hosts reflecting on topics covered including c-sections, golden hour, and lacerations
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Intergenerational comparison of childbirth experiences featuring Johnette Jeffries-Lopez (1990s mother) and Aleah Smith (contemporary mother)
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Discusses different types of vaginal tears during childbirth, their repair, and prevention strategies
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Explores golden hour, delayed cord clamping, and skin-to-skin bonding techniques immediately after birth
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Guest Dr. Timberly Butler explains reasons for cesarean sections, recovery process, and associated risks and benefits
Timberly Butler
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Hosts discuss the stages of labor, pushing techniques, and various pushing positions
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Season 1 finale reviewing major labor and delivery topics covered throughout the first season
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Hosts Shay and Briea break down what labor induction is, scenarios requiring induction, and administration methods
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Discusses pain management philosophy and various pain relief options during labor
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Hosts share memorable experiences from labor and delivery work across different birth settings
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Reviews medical professionals encountered in labor and delivery including OBGYNs, CNMs, nurses, and anesthesia teams
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Hosts Briea and Shay introduce themselves as labor and delivery professionals with combined decade-plus experience