The Golden Hour Birth Podcast

Send a text Join Liz and Natalie for this special episode where we rage about Roe v. Wade. On this Independence Day 2022, we aren't feeling very independent at all. We can't celebrate when women's liberty has been lost. The Supreme Court overturned a 49-year-old precedent that secured the right to an abortion. We are angry, we are sad, we are pissed off. We are now second class citi...

Send a text Jessie shares her story of her beautiful daughter. Soon after she found out she was pregnant she was hit with morning sickness. As she geared up for her first prenatal visit, she was met with news that she was not as far along as she thought and the dread came through as she continued to battle morning sickness, severe nausea, and vomiting. As weeks progressed and she was hopeful for t...

Send a text Jennilyn shares her journey starting with infertility due to PCOS. She got pregnant with twins, struggled with PUPPs and soon after was admitted into the hospital for a shortened cervix twice. Jennilyn spent more than 5 weeks on the high risk perinatal unit on bedrest. She started experiencing contractions and was found to have bulging waters at 33 weeks and one day. After having a C-s...

Send a text Lauren shares her experience with her first birth. Lauren and her husband were met with many twists and turns during their journey from infertility and miscarriage to an unplanned cesarean birth after an induction for preeclampsia. They welcomed a perfect baby girl who is the light of their life.  Visit our website and blog: www.thegoldenhourbirthpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram here...

Send a text The Golden Hour Birth Podcast welcomes it's first guest, Hannah, to tell her birth story about her first baby. Hannah had a fairly easy pregnancy amid Covid-19 and scheduled an induction towards the end, feeling done with being pregnant. She had second thoughts immediately but went into spontaneous labor the morning before her induction. Her labor went well until it was time to pu...

Send a text Co-Host Liz shares her second birth story! Liz had planned to give birth at the same birth center she delivered her first, but this pregnancy journey had a different plan and made many twists and turns to navigate high blood pressure, Covid, and perinatal depression. Liz's birth team attempted to mimic the birthing center's calm ambiance in the hospital bathroom which helped...

Send a text Join our co-host, Natalie, as she shares her experience laboring at a birth center then transferring to the hospital after painful back labor.  After getting an epidural, Natalie was able to rest and baby came 'sunny side up' shortly after! Her postpartum journey was met with postpartum anxiety and a depleting milk supply after starting birth control and the death or her fath...

Send a text Our very own co-host, Liz, shares her experience with an empowering birth center birth followed by a very difficult postpartum experience after blood loss and a hand-delivery of a retained placenta. Visit our website and blog: www.thegoldenhourbirthpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram here and here Follow us on Facebook here Intro Song by Carpathians (Donny Rodgers): https://carpathians....

Send a text Welcome to The Golden Hour Birth Podcast!  Our mission is to provide support to expecting parents to help them be informed and empowered on their very personal journey. Our goal is to create a community from our shared experiences. We wanted to tell you a bit about ourselves before our first birth story goes live on May 8, 2022 which is Mother's Day! We can't wait to see you...