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The Birth Experience with Labor Nurse MamaAuthor: Trish Ware, RN
How do I actually push during labor? Should I get an epidural? Why is breastfeeding so hard? What exactly is Pitocin, and how much will induce labor? Is there a secret to having a successful VBAC? What happens if I poop during labor *shudder*? And oh yeah, how do I take care of a newborn? I know youve got a ton of questions and fears when it comes to giving birth. How? Because Ive delivered thousands of babies as a labor nurse! Ive seen it all...and as @labor.nurse.mama on IG, Ive helped mamas all over the world stand up to their fears and walk into the labor room with confidence. The Birth Experience with Labor Nurse Mama is here to guide you through every step of your pregnancy, labor, and delivery. Ill show you how to embrace your inner feminine wisdom and teach you to feel totally comfortable owning the labor room. Your body was made to deliver this baby, mama...lets face all those fears and doubts and answer those nagging questions so you can be ready for the most important day of your life! Language: en Genres: Courses, Education, Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Did You Know Your Baby’s Sleep & Poop is Tied to Their Gut? with Dr. Stephanie Culler | 244
Episode 244
Friday, 20 February, 2026
What if I told you that 9 out of 10 babies in America are missing key gut microbes right from the start? As a labor nurse who's delivered thousands of little ones and now a proud Gigi, this chat totally rocked my world and got me thinking about my own grandbabies' health.Join the Calm Mama Membership: labornursemama.com/cmsLeave a review and include your Instagram username for a chance to win our monthly raffle!I'm thrilled to welcome Stephanie Culler, PhD, co-founder and CEO of Persephone Biosciences. Stephanie's a powerhouse scientist with a PhD in chemical engineering from Caltech, tons of patents in synthetic biology, and a passion for using the gut microbiome to fight disease. Inspired by losing her grandmothers to cancer and her own journey as a first-time mom during COVID, she pivoted from cancer research to baby gut health. She's led the largest U.S. study on infant microbiomes and created groundbreaking products to restore what modern life has stripped away from the gut.In this episode, we dive deep into:Why modern babies are missing crucial bifidobacteria - and how it links to allergies, eczema, asthma, and even long-term risks like cancer.The shocking impact of antibiotics, C-sections, and formula on gut health, and why it's a multi-generational issue.Stephanie's "aha" moment that shifted her from cancer treatments to preventing issues at the source with Persephone's first-of-its-kind synbiotic.Signs your baby's gut needs help: fussiness, colic, constipation, diaper rash, poor sleep - and how this product can turn things around fast.Tips for new moms: Start from day one, even if breastfeeding (mix a smidge into colostrum or on your nipple!), and why it's great for C-section babies too.Bonus: How this could be a game-changer for adults and pregnant mamas, too.More from Dr. Stephanie Culler:Persephone's Daily Synergistic Synbiotic: https://persephone.bio/products/bloomVisit www.persephone.bioFollow on Instagram and TikTok: @persephone.bioConnect with Dr. Stephanie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-cullerHelpful Timestamps:00:00 Meet Dr. Stephanie Culler01:44 Stephanie’s Story: From Cancer Research to Babies05:27 The My Baby Biome Study: The Shocking 9-in-10 Finding09:26 Signs of an Off Microbiome + Benefits Seen11:16 Why Start From Day One













