The Pregnancy to Parenting Show with Elizabeth Joy

Apr 21 2024 79
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In this original, unfiltered, true to life podcast, Elizabeth Joy gets real with industry experts and moms, discussing in depth topics like motherhood, pregnancy, childbirth, and many other pressing women's issues. Nothing is held back in these interviews. If you’re looking for a safe and honest place without judgment, join Liz and the many guests and experts on the show, as they laugh, cry, and hot flush about every female topic from pregnancy, sex, to postpartum depression.

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EP 317: Cannabis for Pregnancy and Motherhood with Sydney Parlier

Apr 21 2024 65 mins  
This episode is all about cannabis use in pregnancy and motherhood. Maybe you have run out of options when it comes to coping with your morning sickness. Maybe you need to find a way to function better in motherhood in a highly stimulated environment. Could cannabis be right for you? Sydney Parlier is diving into conscious cannabis use in this season of life. As a long-time consum

EP 316: Reducing Your Chances of Having a Cesarean Birth with Elizabeth Joy

Apr 14 2024 30 mins  
In this episode, Elizabeth is talking all about what 1 hospital did to take their cesarean rate from 28.9% to 12.2% in 12 months. It is important to shed light on this since our cesarean rate is much higher than what the WHO calls for. Cesareans are necessary about 10-15% of the time in the United States, yet they are happening over 33% of the time. This means that about two-thirds

EP 315: Pediatric Oral Health with Dr. Staci

Apr 07 2024 77 mins  
Doctor Staci Whitman is on a mission to create a cavity-free world. She founded NoPo Kids Dentistry in North Portland, OR, where she takes a whole-body, holistic, and functional approach with her patients. Her dentistry and practice philosophy are both grounded in science and powered by love. Doctor Staci has always been passionate about children's nutrition and how to improve our

EP 314: Homebirth Transfer Birth Story with Dr. Maggie Hill

Apr 01 2024 85 mins  
Dr. Maggie Hill is on the podcast this week sharing her pregnancy and birth story. Maggie spent time being healthy and preparing her body for pregnancy months in advance. Once pregnant, she discovered she had hyperemesis gravidarum. Despite not having an ideal pregnancy, she was looking forward to her planned homebirth. She shares the emotions, the decisions, and the healing from g

EP 313: Advocacy in Birth with Doula, Suzzie Vehrs

Mar 24 2024 58 mins  
The doulas are birth-nerding out this episode! Suzzie Vehrs is sharing her experience as a doula supporting over 200 births. She shares her perspective on birth plans, advocacy and setting yourself up with a good birthing team. Connect with Suzzie: https://shebirthsbravely.com/ https://www.instagram.com/shebirthsbravely/ Connect with Liz: https://www.instagram.com/esandoz/?hl=en h

EP 312: Fusing East & West Practices for Motherhood w/ Dr. Shivani Gupta

Mar 17 2024 57 mins  
Dr. Shivani Gupta is a busy wife and mother of two who understands the challenges modern women face when it comes to putting their health and well-being first. Unfortunately for many women self-care has become a dirty word and yet another unrealistic expectation on their never-ending to-do list. Dr. Shivani created her revolutionary Modern Ayurveda program and Fusionary Formulas to

EP 311: The First Intervention in Labor - The IV

Mar 10 2024 28 mins  
Most people don't think of having an IV during labor as an intervention, but any outside or foreign thing to our body is! This episode is going to dive into the risks and benefits of getting an IV (intravenous line) during labor. Connect with Liz https://www.instagram.com/esandoz/?hl=en https://www.Elizabethjoy.co Get the First Trimester Survival Guide https://elizabethjoy.co/fre

EP 310: Conversations with a High-Risk OBGYN, Dr. K

Mar 03 2024 85 mins  
This week Dr. K is on this episode answering all of Liz's questions about what makes women high risk. Dr. K is a high-risk OBGYN in Maternal Fetal Medicine and is passionate about spreading awareness on education of risks and the treatment of pregnant women. Connect with Dr. K https://www.instagram.com/drk_pregnancyspecialist/?hl=en https://www.apcares.ca/drk Connect with Liz htt

EP 309: Carlo's Birth Story with Vito and Liz

Feb 25 2024 65 mins  
In this episode, Vito and Liz are sharing all the details of Carlo's birth. They also talk about life as a family of five and how having 3, 3 and under has impacted their marriage. Connect with Liz https://www.instagram.com/esandoz/?hl=en https://www.Elizabethjoy.co Get the First Trimester Survival Guide https://elizabethjoy.co/freebie Join the Waitlist https://elizabethjoy.co

EP 308: Undisturbed Birth with Audrey Ross

Feb 18 2024 67 mins  
Audrey Ross is a Birth keeper and advocate diving into some topics challenging the status quo. Maternal health continues to decline in the United States while medical interventions increase. Audrey is tackling some common birth questions such as interventions, home birth, midwifery care and more. Connect with Audrey: https://stan.store/ajoyfulbirth https://www.instagram.com/Ajoyfu