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Dr. Ijeoma Bello and Dr. Kimeshia Thomas
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Infertility, Loss & Life-Saving Birth Tips: What We Learned This Season Will Change You | Must-See Season Recap!
What have we learned about birth, loss, recovery, and resilience this season? A lot.In this reflective Season 3 recap of The Birth Squad, Dr. Ijeoma Okwandu Bello and Dr. Kimeshia Thomas sit down to…
My Baby Got Stuck During Delivery: A Shoulder Dystocia Birth Story
What happens when a routine delivery turns into an emergency—and a mother has to dig deep to stay calm, focused, and strong?In the last episode of season 3 of The Birth Squad Podcast, we’re joined by…
Cervical Insufficiency & Pregnancy Loss: A Physician’s Insight Into a Heartbreaking Experience
What happens when a doctor becomes the patient—and experiences the very loss she’s spent years helping others navigate?In this deeply moving episode of The Birth Squad, we sit down with Dr. Margaret…
Postpartum Uncovered: The 4th Trimester You Didn’t Expect – An Emergency Doctor’s Perspective
What happens when an emergency room doctor turns her focus from trauma bays to baby blues?In this powerful episode of The Birth Squad, we’re joined by Dr. Phindile Chowa—board-certified Emergency…
S3E8 From Open House to Home Birth: Realtor Shalaya Shipman's Bold Birth Story
What happens when a powerhouse entrepreneur and top-selling realtor trades closing deals for contractions—and chooses to birth her baby at home?Today on The Birth Squad, we’re joined by Shalaya…
31-My Genetic Test Came Back Abnormal — Now What? One Midwife’s Shocking Prenatal Screening Story
Getting a prenatal screening can be nerve-wracking. But what happens when a trusted midwife becomes the patient—and her results come back abnormal?Today on The Birth Squad, we’re joined by Laura…
30-What to Eat After Birth: Eat What Heals, Not What’s Trending
If dinner’s a daily struggle, you need this episode. Busy mom? Hungry kids? No problem. This one’s about you.Postpartum meals aren’t about bouncing back. They’re about building you back up. This week…
29-Is Your Water Breaking?! One Mom’s Rupture of Membranes Story
This Mother's Day on Birth Squad, we’re joined by Morgan Antwine, a lawyer and mom who shares her real, raw, and relatable story of prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM)—aka when your water breaks…
28-Infertility: A Candid Conversation With A Reproductive Endocrinologist
On this episode of The Birth Squad Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Rachel Mandelbaum, a fertility physician, to talk all things infertility. 🎙️ And guess what? She’s not just the expert in the…
S3 27-Ectopic Pregnancy Survivor: From Real-Life Resilience to The Amazing Race
This week on The Birth Squad Podcast, we're diving into an important and often misunderstood topic: Ectopic Pregnancy. And who better to join us than the AMAZING Ana Rivera Towns from The Amazing…
S3E2 26-Pelvic Floor Therapy: The Pregnancy & Postpartum Recovery Secret You’re Not Talking About
🏋🏽♀️ Your pelvic floor deserves some love, too! Let’s talk pelvic floor therapy with Dr.Lynn Schulte, an expert PT who will walk you through the benefits, when to start, and how it can improve your…
S3E1 25-Pregnancy Skin Drama: Dermatologist Tips on Common Changes You’ll Face
✨ Pregnant and glowing… or pregnant and breaking out? 😬 We chat with a dermatologist who specializes in melasma and skin changes during pregnancy. Whether you’re dealing with acne, stretch marks, or…
S3 Season 3 Kickoff: Real Women, Real Stories, and Real Expert Advice You Can't Miss!
Get ready for SEASON 3 of the Birth Squad Podcast! 🎉We’re back and better than ever with MORE laughs, MORE education, and MORE of the juicy pregnancy & postpartum info you NEED. We’ve got a…
Her Story Series #6: Birth Advocacy- Ngozi's Story
In Episode 6 the Her Story Series, Ngozi discusses how she became a fearless birth advocate, championing the rights and voices of Black mothers everywhere through her company MotherMode LLC, based in…
HerStory Series #5: Black Birthing Joy-Dr. Robinson's Story
Episode 5 of "Her Story" series explores Dr. Robinson’s Story A positive and inspiring birth story that focuses on empowerment and joy in childbirth. "Her Story" series brought to you by The Birth…
Her Story Series #4: Unplanned Pregnancy & Postpartum Struggles-Ayana's Story
In Episode 4 of The Her Story Series, Ayana discusses navigating the emotional journey of an unplanned pregnancy and postpartum struggles, offering comfort and solidarity to many. The Her Story…
Her Story Series #3: Homebirth vs Hospital Birth-Shayla's Story
In Episode 3 of The Her Story Series, Shayla compares her experiences with hospital birth vs. home birth. The Her Story Series is brought to you by The Birth Squad Podcast in a special series…
HerStory Series #2: Pre-Eclampsia, Preterm Lupus- Raedell's Story
Episode 2 The Her Story Series listens to Raedells discuss her battle with pre-eclampsia, lupus and the challenges of preterm birth. A story of resilience and care. The Her Story Series is brought…
HerStory Series #1: Meet The Birth By Us Founders
Episode 1 of The Her Story Series features the founders of Birth By Us and how they are changing the narrative for Black mothers. The Her Story Series is brought to you by The Birth Squad Podcast in…
S2E12 24-That's a Wrap x 2
And that’s a wrap on Season 2 of The Birth Squad Podcast! We hope you enjoyed the incredible stories and expert insights from this season. If you missed any episodes, they’re all available wherever…
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