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Birth Brigade

Birth Brigade

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Birth Brigade is your go-to podcast for empowering discussions on pregnancy, birth, and women's health. Hosted by Doula HeHe and esteemed OBGYN Dr. Bill Chun, we dive deep into the realities of maternal healthcare in the U.S., uncovering its challenges while advocating for change. From expert insights to personal stories, we explore everything from preconception to postpartum, offering both professional and holistic perspectives. Whether you’re a mom-to-be, a birth worker, or simply curious, Birth Brigade is here to educate, inspire, and empower your journey.Birth Brigade Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • Taking Control: Finding Quality Prenatal Care
    Nov 12 2024

    In this episode HeHe and Dr. Chun tackle one of the biggest frustrations in prenatal care—being stuck with a provider who doesn’t meet your needs. Through real patient stories, they expose the common issues of long wait times, rushed appointments, and impersonal care that leave many expectant mothers feeling unseen. Together, they break down how patients can take charge, from exploring new providers to understanding the role of access and accountability in healthcare. This is an essential listen for anyone who wants to transform their prenatal experience and take back control of their journey.

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    19 mins
  • Navigating Mental Health and Medications During Pregnancy
    Nov 5 2024

    Dr. Chun and HeHe discuss why staying on certain medications might be vital for a healthy pregnancy, debunk misconceptions, and stress the need for individual, non-judgmental support. Whether you're already on medication, considering alternatives, or facing postpartum challenges, this episode provides evidence-based insights and compassionate advice for navigating this complex journey. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation on prioritizing mental health for both mother and baby.

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    26 mins
  • Embracing Confidence in VBAC
    Oct 29 2024

    Tune in to hear about the real challenges of VBAC, misleading hospital policies, and the importance of autonomy in birth choices. Empower yourself with evidence-based insights on how to advocate for your preferences and choose the right provider.

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    29 mins
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