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The Birth Lounge Podcast

HeHe Stewart
VBAC
Childbirth
Preeclampsia
Ultrasounds
Pregnancy
Mastitis
Membrane Sweep
Birth Trauma
Informed Consent
Mental Health
Maternal Health
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Labor and Delivery
Labor
Prenatal Care
Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Placenta Health
Unplanned C-Section
Cultural Logic
Clinical Logic

We’re exploring option from conception to childhood to help women take control of their fertility, birth experience, postpartum healing, and motherhood journey! This is a safe space for all parents to hear what the experts have to say and to hear from influencer parents and their take on parenthood! Join us for all things birth and parenthood for an empowering and educational walk with a birth and... more

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Latest Episodes

In this episode, HeHe is joined by Dr. O’Daniel to break down the real tools and procedures used in labor and delivery, the ones no one explains until they’re suddenly happening to your body. Together, they unpack what tests like the ROM actually tel... more

In this episode, HeHe sits down with Fahti, the powerhouse creator behind the Nella Speculum, to talk about something long overdue in women’s healthcare… a speculum that doesn’t feel like a medieval torture device. Yes, finally.

Fahti shares the sto... more

In this episode, HeHe sits down with Dr. Sophia Johnson to pull back the curtain on one of the most misunderstood topics in postpartum recovery: placentophagy. Together, they dig into the science, the cultural traditions, and the ancient wisdom behin... more

Join HeHe and Alex from Baby Led Weaning Academy as they take the confusion out of starting solids and bring you back to what’s actually normal for babies. This conversation walks you through true readiness signs, how to tell the difference between g... more

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Recent Guests

Fahti Khosrowshahi
Founder of Seek Women's Health and the visionary behind the Nella Speculum
Seek Women's Health
Episode: Ep. 410 A New Speculum: The Nella with Fahti Khosrowshahi
Dr. Sophia Johnson
A physician and researcher whose work focuses on integrative women's medicine and the power of the placenta.
Researcher at Jena University Hospital
Episode: Ep. 409 Placenta Encapsulation: A Practice with Ancient Wisdom & Power with Sophia Johnson
Alex King
Postpartum doula and Baby-Led Weaning expert
Baby-Led Weaning Academy
Episode: Ep. 408 Baby Led Weaning with Alex King
Brianne Taggart
Lactation consultant and IBCLC
Breezy Babies
Episode: Ep. 407: Re-air-Setting Yourself Up for Breastfeeding Success with Brianne Taggart
Kassi Reyes
IBCLC, RN, doula, clinical educator, and bilingual expert in lactation support
Episode: Ep. 406 How Doulas can bridge the gap in lactation support with Kassi Reyes
Kelly Kendall
An RN and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, founder of The Bounce Boob, and creator of Boob School.
The Bounce Boob
Episode: Ep. 405 Boob School 101: Real Talk About Breastfeeding, Pumping, and Surviving the First Year with Kelly Kendall
Marissa Mulder
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and expert in anesthesia
Sassy Anesthesia
Episode: Ep. 404 Epidurals: Pros, Cons & Alternatives with Marissa Mulder
Ben Gillenwater
30-year cybersecurity expert, father, known as the Family IT Guy, dedicated to improving children's online safety.
Family IT Guy
Episode: Ep. 402 Parenting in the Age of Screens: How to Keep Kids Safe from Digital Dangers with Ben the screen guy
Tori Meskin
A passionate NICU nurse, educator, and entrepreneur dedicated to transforming neonatal care since 2013.
NICUity
Episode: Ep. 401 Normal vs Abnormal Newborn Behaviors & When to Call Your Pediatrician with Tori Meskin

Host

HeHe Stewart
HeHe Stewart is a maternal wellness expert and founder of Tranquility by HeHe Maternity Concierge, guiding conversations on pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting. She aims to empower women by sharing expert insights and fostering a supportive community for parents.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 114 ratings
  • Not the full perspective

    I continue to listen to this podcast because it gives valuable information. The podcast give you the information that medical providers do not want you to know but it does not give you the information to put the information the providers do want you to know into context. It is so hard to find places that give you the full picture. I feel like this podcast give you the alternate perspective on the topics discussed, but it only give you the opposite side not both sides. The effect this podcast had... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    nicknames87
    United States2 months ago
  • Only women can give birth

    Info isn’t bad, however, how can people take your info seriously when you don’t even admit the biggest fact of biology and birth? Only BIOLOGICAL WOMEN can give birth.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Riley280
    United States3 months ago
  • Love

    The recent episode on birth trauma had me in tears and feeling so seen (and I’m a therapist who knows about trauma) but it felt like you were speaking right to me. Thank you for the resource

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emily RL
    United States5 months ago
  • Love the podcast!

    Such an empowering listen. I love how Hehe is nonjudgmental and supports and trusts every persons decisions around their body and their baby while also sharing the data and evidence. Look forward to each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AnnaliseAL
    United States6 months ago
  • So knowledgeable

    Binge listening to all the episodes. Hehe is so knowledgeable and I love learning from all the episodes. Thank you for empowering mamas!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marina L Z
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the wealth of informative and empowering content that provides insights on pregnancy and parenting.
Many value the supportive and nonjudgmental space created by the host, which makes discussions on sensitive topics more approachable.
Some critiques mention a desire for more balanced perspectives on contentious issues, although many commend the quality of expert guests and actionable advice provided.

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Ep. 410 A New Speculum: The Nella with Fahti Khosrowshahi
Q: What kind of feedback were you seeking from consumers?
Fahti explains that they broke down the anatomy of an exam into microsteps and gathered feedback from women regarding their comfort during the process.
Ep. 410 A New Speculum: The Nella with Fahti Khosrowshahi
Q: Tell us about that.
Fahti discusses the societal complications of using a traditional speculum and emphasizes the need for women to feel comfortable voicing concerns during intimate exams.
Ep. 408 Baby Led Weaning with Alex King
Q: What's the difference between gagging and choking?
Gagging is a protective reflex; choking is silent and requires immediate help.
Ep. 408 Baby Led Weaning with Alex King
Q: How should parents approach introducing allergens?
Introduce allergens early and often, and do it one at a time to monitor for reactions.
Ep. 408 Baby Led Weaning with Alex King
Q: How do you determine if a baby is ready for solids?
Readiness signs include being able to sit unsupported and showing interest in food.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Birth Lounge Podcast

What is The Birth Lounge Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content primarily revolves around empowering parents and discussing critical aspects of childbirth, parenting, and newborn care. The episodes feature expert guests from various fields, including healthcare professionals like nurses, midwives, and pediatricians, as well as advocates and educators offering diverse perspectives. The discussions often tackle contemporary challenges and misinformation surrounding pregnancy and parenthood, aiming to equip listeners with evidence-based knowledge and practical advice. Notably, episodes delve into sensitive topics such as breech births, nutritional health during pregnancy, and the complexities of vaccine discussions, fostering an open dialogue around the nuances of parenting and medical care. This a... more

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2. Birthing Instincts
3. Evidence Based Birth®
4. Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy
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Recent guests on The Birth Lounge Podcast include:

1. Fahti Khosrowshahi
2. Dr. Sophia Johnson
3. Alex King
4. Brianne Taggart
5. Kassi Reyes
6. Kelly Kendall
7. Marissa Mulder
8. Ben Gillenwater

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