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The Birth Hour - A Birth Story Podcast

The Birth Hour - A Birth Story Podcast

By Bryn Huntpalmer

Whether you are pregnant and looking for inspirational birth stories through your pregnancy, trying to conceive, breastfeeding, or postpartum; if you're a first time mom or a veteran parent of multiple children, you can learn, laugh and maybe even cry a little at these moving childbirth stories from those willing to share one of the most intimate moments of their lives.

Episodes

825| 2nd Unmedicated Hospital Birth and Positive Postpartum - Rachael DeGraffenried

Sponsor: Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
28/09/23·45m 42s

824| Unmedicated Hospital Hypnobirth with Supportive Birth Team - Erika Pablo

Links: This episode is sponsored by Baby Tula baby carriers. You can use the code BIRTHHOUR at BabyTula.com and BabyTula.Co.UK. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
26/09/23·47m 29s

823| Two Unmedicated Hospital Births, Vaginal Footling Breech Delivery and Vanishing Twin Syndrome - Katy Gespass

Sponsors: Find peace of mind about your prenatal nutrition with the Genate Test by SNP Therapeutics. Learn more at genate.com and Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your order. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
21/09/23·59m 35s

822| Two Birth Center and a Home Birth Story with Hyperemesis Gravidarum Pregnancies - Chanice Reid

Links: This episode is sponsored by Baby Tula baby carriers. You can use the code BIRTHHOUR at BabyTula.com and BabyTula.Co.UK. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
19/09/23·54m 55s

821| Pregnancy and Birth Story with Type 1 Diabetes - Siri Lachmansingh

Links: Get your breast pump, lactation support, and maternity compression garments for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
14/09/23·45m 46s

820| Four Hospital Birth Stories: PUPPP Rash, HG, Inductions, Preeclampsia, NICU Stay, Fainting from Epidural - Daphny Sharpe

Sponsor: Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
12/09/23·49m 1s

819| Using a Sperm Donor as a Queer Couple and Hospital Birth Story at 35 Weeks with Preeclampsia - Mariah Albanstoft

Links This episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely. Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your first purchase at kindredbravely.com Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - Use Code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course
07/09/23·55m 6s

818| Transferring Care at 30 Weeks & Birth Center Birth Story - Jana Iankova [rebroadcast]

Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna or Aura breast pumps covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour.  Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
05/09/23·38m 46s

817| "Black Girl Magic" Hospital Induction Birth Story - Kiira Lyons

Sponsor: Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
31/08/23·1h 11m

816| Two Hospital Births: PPD and turning to Alcohol, Finding Sobriety and a Joyful Postpartum - Jen Fracker

Sponsors: Find peace of mind about your prenatal nutrition with the Genate Test by SNP Therapeutics. Learn more at genate.com and Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your order. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
29/08/23·56m 11s

815| Unmedicated Birth with Broken Knee, 18 Years After First Birth - Ja'Nae Carns

Sponsors: Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
24/08/23·46m 22s

814| Positive Induction After Infertility with Difficult Postpartum Dealing With Loss of Parent - Megan Spar

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
22/08/23·1h 10m

813| Hospital Hypnobirth with Epidural + Cleft Lip and Palate Diagnosis - Alexis Duron

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
15/08/23·45m 19s

812| Journey to a Fear-Free & Empowered Birth at Birth Center after Traumatic Hospital Intervention - Amber Keeler [rebroadcast]

Links: Get your breast pump for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
10/08/23·1h 13m

811| Unmedicated VBA2C Birth Story with Gentle Induction + Postpartum Depression Discussion - Anna Buchholtz

Sponsors: Tubby Todd: Get 15% off your first purchase with code BIRTHHOUR15 at tubbytodd.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
08/08/23·58m 51s

810| Hospital Birth, Bradley Method & Home Birth Stories - Ann Timm [rebroadcast]

Links This episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely. Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your first purchase at kindredbravely.com Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - Use Code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course
03/08/23·44m 34s

809| Three Hospital Births and Two Home Birth Stories - Michelle Coles

Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna or Aura breast pumps covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour.  Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
01/08/23·1h 1m

808| IVF with Sperm Donor and Two Birth Stories after PCOS & Endometrial Cancer Diagnosis - Kat Fabel

Sponsors: Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
27/07/23·1h 1m

807| Homebirth After Two Hospital Births + Unexpected Postpartum Mental Health Struggles- Allison Yarrow

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  The Birth Hour Links: Listen to Allison's first birth story episode here. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
25/07/23·38m 21s

806| 2 Hospital Birth Stories with 1 NICU Stay and 1 Induction - Sidrah Tahir

Sponsors: Find peace of mind about your prenatal nutrition with the Genate Test by SNP Therapeutics. Learn more at genate.com and Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your order. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
20/07/23·54m 47s

805| Postpartum Bliss vs PPD after Unmedicated Hospital Births - Zahra Kassam [rebroadcast]

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
18/07/23·52m 35s

804| Navigating Unmedicated Birth in Hospital Setting when Insurance Won't Cover Birth Center - Leah Rodrigues [rebroadcast]

Leah Rodrigues had two unmedicated child births at the hospital. It was not her first choice to give birth in the hospital but she felt that she didn’t have another option due to insurance. She wanted to share her story and the ways she advocated for what she wanted and navigated the medicalized environment. Links: Get your breast pump for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
13/07/23·1h 7m

803I 32 Hour Labor, 30 Hours at Home and 2 Hours at the Hospital - Julia FitzRoy-Chow [rebroadcast]

Julia transferred to a midwife group at 30 weeks. She went into labour at almost 38 weeks, had a 30 hour labor at home with mostly back labor, and after a quick drive to the hospital, Frankie was born two hours later. Sponsors: Tubby Todd: Get 15% off your first purchase with code BIRTHHOUR15 at tubbytodd.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
11/07/23·40m 30s

802| Two Hospital Births: Medicated & Unmedicated - Aleck Lang [rebroadcast]

Links This episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely. Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your first purchase at kindredbravely.com Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - Use Code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course
06/07/23·59m 14s

801| Two Unmedicated Hospital Birth Stories - Cristina Bocanegra [rebroadcast]

Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna or Aura breast pumps covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour.  Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
04/07/23·45m 20s

800| One Mom's Journey to Choosing Solo Parenting - Julia Karol

Sponsors: Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
29/06/23·1h 1m

799| Postpartum Depression Discussion + Unmedicated Birth Center Birth with Marathon Runner - Sarah Crouch

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
27/06/23·1h 3m

798| Epidural Hospital Birth with Midwives During Covid - Christi Silano [rebroadcast]

Christi shares her birth story and discusses being diagnosed with gestational diabetes, delivering at 36 weeks, and postpartum phototherapy jaundice treatment. Sponsor: Milkies is generously offering 15% off all Milkies products with the code BirthHour15 at www.fairhavenhealth.com. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
22/06/23·55m 52s

797| Unmedicated 2nd Birth Story with Hospital Midwives in Houston, TX - Felicia Bullock

Sponsors: Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. Tubby Todd: Get 15% off your first purchase with code BIRTHHOUR15 at tubbytodd.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
20/06/23·35m 59s

796| Precipitous, Unassisted VBAC in a Moving Car after Planned C-section - Emily Geller Hardman

Links: Get your breast pump for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
15/06/23·1h 2m

795| Surprise Footling Breech Homebirth Birth Story - Alyssa Peterson

Sponsor: Download the free to use Oath Care app! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
13/06/23·53m 17s

794| Postpartum Story: Slow to Bond with Baby after Fast, Unmedicated Birth in Canada - Lizzie Howells

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
08/06/23·55m 21s

793| Our Black Family Shares Two Healthy Hospital Births told by Tracy Wells

Links This episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely. Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your first purchase at kindredbravely.com Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - Use Code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course
06/06/23·52m 47s

792| Preparing Differently for 2nd Out-of-Hospital Birth after ECV + Discussion of Multiple Losses - Aaron Brame

Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna or Aura breast pumps covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour.  Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
01/06/23·1h 5m

791| @thebirdspapaya Shares Her Age Gap Healing Homebirth with 4 Birth Plans + Struggles with Prenatal Depression - Sarah Landry

Sponsors: Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
30/05/23·1h 10m

790| Vasectomy Reversal, Homebirth Transfer Postdates Covid+ Birth Story - Amadea Cesari

Sponsors: Tubby Todd: Get 15% off your first purchase with code BIRTHHOUR15 at tubbytodd.com. Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
25/05/23·52m 23s

789|Postpartum Story: PPD/PPA Experience After Hospital Birth Followed by 2 Homebirths and Easier Postpartums - Jenny Burns

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
23/05/23·56m 0s

788| IVF & Induction turned Cesarean due to Oligohydramnios (low amniotic fluid) - Muriel Schneider

Links: Get your breast pump for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
18/05/23·1h

787| PROM and Back Labor with Epidural, Redemptive Water Birth, and Birth Center Birth without Power- Jessica Wilson

Sponsor: Download the free to use Oath Care app! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
16/05/23·1h 13m

786| Pandemic C-Section Birth Due to Fibroid Complications - A-K Gloe-Thordin

Links: This episode is sponsored by Fairhaven Health, which is generously offering 15% of all of their products with the code BIRTHHOUR15 at www.fairhavenhealth.com. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
11/05/23·47m 52s

785| Difficult Postpartum Journey Followed by Two Redemptive Postpartum Seasons - Sarah Gavin

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
09/05/23·1h

784| Dr. Rebecca Dekker of Evidence Based Birth Shares her Birth Stories [Rebroadcast]

Rebecca is the founder of Evidence Based Birth® and the author of Babies Are Not Pizzas: They’re Born, Not Delivered! On this episode she shares two of her birth stories and discusses the impact those experiences had on shaping her life. Links This episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely. Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your first purchase at kindredbravely.com Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - Use Code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course
04/05/23·1h 5m

783| Second Homebirth Birth Story, Two Babies Under Two - Von Lane

Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna breast pump covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour.  Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
02/05/23·1h 21m

782| Vaginal Breech Birth Story and Finding a New Care Provider While in Labor - Lauren Ruth

After an uncomplicated, swift, birth center birth with her first son in 2018, Lauren was caught off guard when her second son was still breech at 36 weeks. Sponsors: Tubby Todd: Get 15% off your first purchase with code BIRTHHOUR15 at tubbytodd.com. Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
27/04/23·1h 14m

781| Three Cesarean Births in Ecuador: Dealing with Uncertainty and CMV in Pregnancy - Nina Solah

Sponsor: Fairhaven Health - Get 15% off of all products with the code BirthHour15 at www.fairhavenhealth.com Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
25/04/23·45m 16s

780| Postpartum Story: Leaving Abusive Partner as a Young New Mom - Leighton Ervin

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
20/04/23·1h 8m

779| Positive Unmedicated Hospital Birth Unexpected OR Vaginal Delivery - Melissa Noel [Rebroadcast]

Links: Get your breast pump for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
18/04/23·49m 38s

778| Fast, Empowered, Pandemic Homebirth After Cross Country Move During Pregnancy - Akua Carson

Sponsor: Download the free to use Oath Care app! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
13/04/23·1h 3m

777| Tough Postpartum with PPA during Covid After Induction for Gestational Hypertension - Kelly Williamson

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
11/04/23·38m 30s

776| Unmedicated Hospital Birth at 41+2 with Posterior Baby and Minimal Medical Support -Joan Dostal

Links This episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely. Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your first purchase at kindredbravely.com Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - Use Code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course
06/04/23·1h 7m

775| Impactful Hospital Induction and Euphoric Homebirth in Tokyo - Jasmine Norwood-Dioulo

Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna breast pump covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour.  Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
04/04/23·1h 10m

774| Postpartum Recovery Following Extensive Internal Tearing and Bladder Prolapse - Hannah Wildhaber

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers and other innovative baby products at ergobaby.com.  Hannah shared her cesarean birth story on episode 524 and her VBAC story on episode 741. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
30/03/23·1h

773| Four Birth Stories with Andrea Faulkner Williams

Sponsors: Tubby Todd: Get 15% off your first purchase with code BIRTHHOUR15 at tubbytodd.com. Needed: Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at thisisneeded.com. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
28/03/23·42m 29s

772| 33-hour Positive Homebirth & Navigating 4 Oral Ties with a Lactation Consultant - Jessica Wagle

Sponsor: Milkies is generously offering 15% off all Milkies products with the code BirthHour15 at www.fairhavenhealth.com. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
23/03/23·56m 40s

771| Back to Back Unmedicated Births in a Birth Center - India Brown

Sponsor: Download the free to use Oath Care app! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
21/03/23·32m 16s

770| Homebirth, ICP as a Surrogate, and C-section with Placenta Previa Birth Stories - Enya Kroon

Links: Get your breast pump for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
16/03/23·59m 56s

769| Postpartum Psychosis Diagnosis and Recovery - Marielis Maldonado

This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers at ergobaby.com. Get help for Postpartum Psyschosis In an Emergency Call the emergency hotline 1-800-273-8255.  Emergency Hotlines are available all the time. It is very important that you reach out right now and find the support and information you need to be safe. Call for yourself or someone you care about; available 24/7. The Birth Hour Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
14/03/23·42m 1s

768| Finding Sobriety after PPD/PPA Following Covid Birth + Redemptive Twin Birth - Madelyn Morris

Sponsor: Go to woolino.com/thebirthhour and use the coupon code BIRTHHOUR for 15% off. Other Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
09/03/23·53m 38s

767| Partner Supported Birth Center Birth after Fertility Struggles - Hope Aberg

Links This episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely. Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your first purchase at kindredbravely.com Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - Use Code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course
07/03/23·54m 8s

766| Positive Birth Center Transfer and Unplanned C-section - Samara Laxineta

Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna breast pump covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour. Check out @thebirthhour on Instagram for a giveaway of the Luna breastpump. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
02/03/23·1h 2m

765| Beautiful Postpartum Experience After Struggling with PPD - Britt Watkins

Listen to Britt's first episode in our archives via Patreon! This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers at ergobaby.com. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
28/02/23·1h

764| Positive Unmedicated Hospital Birth with Midwives - Kym Dove

Links: This episode is sponsored by Fairhaven Health, which is generously offering 15% of all of their products with the code BIRTHHOUR15 at www.fairhavenhealth.com. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
23/02/23·35m 3s

763| Positive Homebirth and Getting Help for Postpartum Anxiety - Megan Christenson

Sponsor: Download the free to use Oath Care app! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
21/02/23·36m 41s

762| Surprise Pregnancy & Unmedicated, Redemptive Birth Center Birth - Fallon Scott

Links: Get your breast pump for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code BIRTHHOUR15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
16/02/23·54m 10s

761|Postpartum Story: Perinatal Depression/Anxiety after Emergency C-sections and NICU - Amy Serafin

Listen to Melanie's first episode in our archives via Patreon! This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers at ergobaby.com. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
14/02/23·55m 3s

760| Premature Birth & Feeding Challenges: NICU, Triple-feeding, and Oral Ties - Haley Tuggle

Sponsors: Go to woolino.com/thebirthhour and use the coupon code BIRTHHOUR for 15% off. Head to Grove.com/BIRTHHOUR to get a free starter set worth up to $50 with your first order. Other Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
09/02/23·59m 41s

759| How Birth Shapes Postpartum: 2 Hospital and 2 Home Births - Julia Pelly

Links This episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely. Use code BIRTHHOUR15 for 15% off your first purchase at kindredbravely.com Support The Birth Hour via Patreon! Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - Use Code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course
07/02/23·1h 5m

758| Epidural vs Unmedicated Hospital Births + Finding Care Provider in Rural Area - Logan Russell

Links: Today's episode is sponsored by Motif Medical. See how you can get Motif's Luna breast pump covered through insurance at motifmedical.com/birthhour. Check out @thebirthhour on Instagram for a giveaway of the Luna breastpump. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
02/02/23·1h 11m

757| Postpartum Story: Lockdown with Twins in the UK - Melanie Hadida

Listen to Melanie's first episode in our archives via Patreon! This episode is part of our postpartum series in partnership with Ergobaby. Check out their baby carriers at ergobaby.com. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
31/01/23·50m 26s

756| Appendicitis, Long Induction but Gentle Birth and Dealing with Panic Attacks Postpartum - Isabel Malone

Sponsor: Download the free to use Oath Care app from oathcare.com or in the App Store or Google Play. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Use code 100OFF for $100 off enrollment Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
26/01/23·56m 46s

755| Multiple Miscarriages, and Induction after Cervical Cerclage Removal - Sarah Cocke

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24/01/23·43m 4s

754| Postpartum Story: Multiple Infections During Recovery and Cross Country Move - Baylee Engelhardt

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19/01/23·58m 39s

753| Traumatic Hospital Birth, Well Supported Home Birth Transfer and Breastfeeding Challenges to Triumph - Kelsey Contreras

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17/01/23·1h 4m

752| Dual-Military Family Positive Birth Center Birth - Gretchen Sinkovitz

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12/01/23·37m 23s

751| Hospital Induction for Hypertension & Empowering Homebirth followed by NICU Stay - Jess Nadeau

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10/01/23·1h 15m

750| Unmedicated Hospital Birth During Stressful Time - Kate Eskuri

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05/01/23·1h 11m

749| Two Fast Labors - Hospital and Homebirth Birth Stories - Jill Clapper

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03/01/23·35m 34s

748| Postpartum Story: Exclusively Pumping & Pelvic Floor Recovery - Katie Barnes

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29/12/22·47m 7s

747| 3 Very Different Births, Infant Loss, and Navigating Life in the "Sad Mom Club" - Julia Dixon

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20/12/22·1h 2m

746| Mental Health Journey after Traumatic Birth and Postpartum - Whitney Voss

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15/12/22·41m 39s

745| Two Beautiful Hospital Births—One with an Epidural and One Without - Kate DelloStritto

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13/12/22·51m 2s

744| Longer 2nd Birth with Amazing Female Support in Hospital - Liz Marnik

Liz is back sharing her 2nd Birth. Listen to her first story (episode 362) via our archives at patreon.com/birthhour. Links: Get your breast pump for free at aeroflowbreastpumps.com/birthhour and use promo code TBH15 at for 15% off supplies and accessories. Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
08/12/22·1h 6m

743| Pregnancy After 40: Cesarean & VBAC Birth Stories - Pat Santana

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06/12/22·1h 8m

742| Postpartum Breastfeeding Challenges + Career Change After Ideal Birth Center Birth - Julie Rosenberg

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29/11/22·1h 5m

741| Redeeming Unmedicated VBAC Despite Complication with Vaginal Septum - Hannah Wildhaber

Hannah is back to share her VBAC birth. Listen to Hannah's First episode via our archives. Sponsors: Go to 8Sheep.com and use the code BIRTHHOUR for 10% off your purchase! Other Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
17/11/22·57m 32s

740| Two Positive Post-dates Induction Birth Stories - Whitney Stock

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15/11/22·46m 27s

739| Postpartum Story: High Blood Pressure, Hemangiomas, and Blood in Baby's Stool - Jenny Novak

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10/11/22·1h 5m

738| Unmedicated 18 Hour Active Labor in South African Hospital - Alice Toich

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08/11/22·1h 12m

737| Postpartum Depression and Struggling to Bond with Baby - Alena Dillon

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03/11/22·33m 51s

736| Two Positive Hospital Births (with and without Epidurals) Followed by Challenging Postpartums - Liz Maughan

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01/11/22·1h 9m

735| Miscarriage During Covid, Positive Hospital Birth with Failed Epidural and Episiotomy - Angela Gentile

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27/10/22·37m 45s

734| Unmedicated Hospital Birth, Peaceful & Healing Homebirth, and Loss Following a Pallister-Killian Syndrome Diagnoses - Katie Kirk

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25/10/22·1h 8m

733| Overcoming Birth Anxiety with Baby Number 4 - Jessey Christian

Jessey is back to share her 4th and most recent birth. Listen to Jessey's First episode via our archives. Sponsors: Simply Magnetic Me: Go to simplymagneticme.com/birthhour and use Promo code: BIRTHHOUR Go to 8Sheep.com and use the code BIRTHHOUR for 10% off your purchase! Other Links: Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course Beyond the First Latch Course (comes free with KYO course) Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
18/10/22·57m 39s

732| Planned Homebirth to Early Onset of Labor and Hospital Birth - Amanda Callahan

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17/10/22·55m 46s

731| Challenging Postpartum and Breastfeeding after Long but Supportive Homebirth - Krista Ehrenfried

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13/10/22·1h 1m

730| Primary Elective C-section and Spontaneous Labor Prior to Elective 2nd Cesarean - Jordy Levin

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11/10/22·1h 5m

729| Navigating the NICU and Infant Loss Inspired Jackson Chance Foundation - Carrie Meghie

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06/10/22·43m 11s

728| Unexpected Down Syndrome Diagnosis at Birth - Kelle Hampton Rebroadcast

In honor of Down Syndrome Awareness Month we are sharing Kelle Hampton's story that was originally published in 2017. Links This episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely. Use code BIRTHHOUR for 20% off at kindredbravely.com Know Your Options Online Childbirth Course - Use Code 100OFF for $100 off Beyond the First Latch Course Support The Birth Hour via Patreon!
04/10/22·41m 54s

727| Hard and Long 1st Labor, Followed by Pain-free 2nd Birth both at Hospital with Midwives - Grace Anderson

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29/09/22·1h

726| Postpartum Story: Conceiving after Large Fibroid Surgery, Gentle Cesarean, and Breastfeeding Challenges -Brooke McKeever

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22/09/22·48m 23s
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