Send us a text So many moms go into labor terrified of pain, but what if pain wasn’t something to fear, but something to reframe? In this episode, Dr. Betsey shares her personal birth stories of facing discouragement from doctors and nurses during her first labor, and the life-giving encouragement she received from her doula and midwife in her second. We’ll explore what Scripture says about pain—like John 16:21 and Jeremiah 29:11—and how pain in labor can be purposeful and even holy. You’ll a...
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Send us a text So many moms go into labor terrified of pain, but what if pain wasn’t something to fear, but something to reframe? In this episode, Dr. Betsey shares her personal birth stories of facing discouragement from doctors and nurses during her first labor, and the life-giving encouragement she received from her doula and midwife in her second. We’ll explore what Scripture says about pain—like John 16:21 and Jeremiah 29:11—and how pain in labor can be purposeful and even holy. You’ll a...
The Truth About Pushing Techniques (And The Most Frustrating Part of My Job).
The Push Lab Podcast
21 minutes
7 months ago
The Truth About Pushing Techniques (And The Most Frustrating Part of My Job).
Send us a text In this episode of the Push Lab Podcast, Dr. Betsey discusses the critical aspects of childbirth education, focusing on the importance of pushing techniques and the misconceptions surrounding them. She emphasizes the need for mothers to advocate for themselves during labor, particularly regarding the choice between Valsalva and open glottis pushing. Dr. Betsey also highlights the role of healthcare practitioners in supporting mothers and the long-term implications of their meth...
The Push Lab Podcast
Send us a text So many moms go into labor terrified of pain, but what if pain wasn’t something to fear, but something to reframe? In this episode, Dr. Betsey shares her personal birth stories of facing discouragement from doctors and nurses during her first labor, and the life-giving encouragement she received from her doula and midwife in her second. We’ll explore what Scripture says about pain—like John 16:21 and Jeremiah 29:11—and how pain in labor can be purposeful and even holy. You’ll a...