Made For Birth; The VBAC Podcast For Birth After Cesarean
Katherine Stephens - Made 4 Birth
91 episodes
1 month ago
We’ve been told for years that cesarean rates are high because women’s bodies are failing—that somehow, birth just doesn’t work anymore. But that’s not the truth. In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on what’s really driving those high cesarean numbers—and spoiler alert—it’s not biology, it’s bias. You’ll learn: 💥 What “birth bias” actually means (and how it quietly shapes your care) 🏥 How hospital culture, provider fear, and outdated policies fuel interventions 👩⚕️ The differ...
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We’ve been told for years that cesarean rates are high because women’s bodies are failing—that somehow, birth just doesn’t work anymore. But that’s not the truth. In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on what’s really driving those high cesarean numbers—and spoiler alert—it’s not biology, it’s bias. You’ll learn: 💥 What “birth bias” actually means (and how it quietly shapes your care) 🏥 How hospital culture, provider fear, and outdated policies fuel interventions 👩⚕️ The differ...
79- Why You Can’t Hack the Start of Birth: 10 Induction Myths
Made For Birth; The VBAC Podcast For Birth After Cesarean
15 minutes
5 months ago
79- Why You Can’t Hack the Start of Birth: 10 Induction Myths
Desperate for labor to start? You’re not alone. But mama, before you chug the castor oil or speed-walk your neighborhood like it’s a race track, this episode is your wake-up call. We’re busting 10 common myths about inducing labor at home — the ones you’ve seen on TikTok, heard from your cousin, or silently believed yourself. You’ll learn what actually starts labor (hint: it’s not spicy food), what your body is doing behind the scenes, and how to support your labor without trying to force i...
Made For Birth; The VBAC Podcast For Birth After Cesarean
We’ve been told for years that cesarean rates are high because women’s bodies are failing—that somehow, birth just doesn’t work anymore. But that’s not the truth. In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on what’s really driving those high cesarean numbers—and spoiler alert—it’s not biology, it’s bias. You’ll learn: 💥 What “birth bias” actually means (and how it quietly shapes your care) 🏥 How hospital culture, provider fear, and outdated policies fuel interventions 👩⚕️ The differ...
