# Vaginal Birth

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Ep 229: Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)

If you’re considering VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean), this episode is a must listen! Most individuals with one (or two!) prior low transverse cesareans can consider VBAC. But you MUST bring it up early with your healthcare provider to be sure they will support your wishes, because not all doct…

[Birth Stories] Triumphant Vaginal Birth of Twins Despite Preeclampsia and Triggering Interventions, with Michelle Rose

Michelle Rose describes her birth as that of her dreams, despite having a two-and-a-half-day-long induction for preeclampsia with a low platelet count, enduring a magnesium drip, a non-working epidural, a horrific vaginal check, hemorrhaging badly enough to require a blood infusion, and feeling lik…

474 | Chantal endometriosis, IVF, anxiety, private obstetrician, HG, amniocentesis, spontaneous labour, vaginal birth

The gender pain gap has been in the news cycle recently with the Victorian government announcing an inquiry into women’s pain. Chantal’s story mirrors the experience of thousands of Australian women; a history of painful periods that had been dismissed. She was diagnosed with stage three endometrio…

Recovery from vaginal birth

After baby’s birth, it’s time to recover. Recovery from a vaginal birth has its own unique aspects. Find out what may be in store for you in the 6 weeks after baby arrival. Learn more at yourpregnancyweekbyweek.com.

70. Should I have a vaginal birth or caesarean section?

This ep of The Kick we cover the pros and cons of both vaginal and Caesarean birth. This is a very chatty episode because the answer is…nuanced. The first question we delve into is why someone would ask this question? We talk about: A medical indication where a Caesarean section is suggested. A hi…

Vaginal Birth vs. C-Section Recovery: Real Talk, Real Timelines, Real Comebacks

In this episode, we dive into the real differences between recovery after a vaginal birth and a C-section—what to expect, how long it really takes, and why there’s no one-size-fits-all timeline. We break down the healing process week-by-week, and share a best-practice protocol for safely reintrod…

September 2026: Comparing Postpartum Oxytocin Dosing Regimens and Hemorrhage

A Podcast from Obstetrics & Gynecology highlighting the latest research and practice updates in the field. This episode features interviews with Dr. Ethan A. Litman, author of the article, "A Quality-Improvement Study Evaluating Three Postpartum Prophylactic Oxytocin Rates and Blood Loss After Vagi…

#482: Tossing Seeds with Dr. Sherri Tenpenny

Dr. Sherri Tenpenny joins Blyss and Dr. Stu for a wide-ranging conversation about vaccines, pregnancy, medical freedom, informed consent, institutional trust, and what it means to question the systems we’ve been taught to rely on. Blyss asks an important question for parents and birth workers: when…

EP229 Megan, Twin Pregnancy, Partial Termination (Termination For Medical Reasons) at 24 Wks, Vaginal Birth, C-section, Loss & Grief

EP229 Megan, Twin Pregnancy, Partial Termination (Termination For Medical Reasons) at 24 Wks, Vaginal Birth, C-section, Loss & Grief This week, I share my chat with Megan, who talks me through her twin pregnancy and the birth of her babies. At her 21 week anatomy scan, Megan was told that while he…

EP238 Clare, PT2/2, Mary's Story, Hydrous & Down syndrome Diagnosis, Vaginal Birth, NICU, Sepsis

This week I share part two of my conversation with Clare who talks me through her pregnancy and the birth of her daughter, Mary. Clare and her husband were told their daughter had Down Syndrome at 16 weeks following scans and a NIPT test. Clare shares her thoughts and the emotions that came with he…