Dr. Stu's Podcast

Blyss tells Dr. Stu tales of a busy birth week and the duo celebrate the culmination of some hard work.

ACOG has a new breech guideline emphasizing ECV. Blyss & Dr.Stu sigh, review and comment.

Beyonce sings to Blyss sparing listeners a Dr. Stu rendition of happy birthday while reader questions are answered and research answers are questioned! (Creating More Questions Than Answers)

From hospital closures, to crying babies to generalized rules that make everything more difficult…..or foolish, Dr. Stu and Blyss break it down.  

Blyss and Dr. Stu return to share breech and twin stories, stork sightings and a tiny bit of common sense sighting from the 2018 ACOG meeting.  

Blyss and Dr. Stu ponder why so many things are made more complicated. From EMR, to PP visits, to 39 is the new 42. And go ahead and eat that placenta, too.    

From interlocking twins to using your head wisely, Dr. Stu and Blyss ponder why the brain often gets in the way of common sense. Blyss gets a new nickname.

  Blyss and Dr. Stu ponder the definition of post-term,  the relevance about being overdue and who owns the Bamboo Inn.

Dr. Stu suffers from Headline headache and gets a dose of Blyss’ tranquility and common sense.  

We welcome twin home birth mom, Sara Pereira, to the studio to share her tale.  

Dr. Stu and Blyss recall Birthing Instincts stories, trends and statistics.  

Blyss has some questions about herpes near term and Dr Stu wonders what is happening to joyful traditions.

Blyss and Dr. Stu reunite to discuss informed consent absurdities, good news on home birth and some silly science on placentophagy.

Dr Stu learns a good lesson from three recent VBAC transports and then Blyss chimes in on the revised ACOG Practice Bulletin #184

It’s still the content of your character!   Blyss and Dr. Stu recount some unsafe spaces at the recent MANA conference in Long Beach.  

Blyss returns with Dr. Stu and explores the undiscovered world of “Private Membership Associations” with midwife and trailblazer, Angee Hock of Nebraska Midwifery Services

Blyss Young of Birthing Blyss joins Dr. Stu to reminisce, vent a little and discuss a home birth quandary.

Canada says up to 30% of all care provided women is of no value and Kim and Dr. Stu wonder how ACOG can be so sure of its vaccine recommendations.  

Dr. Stu & Kim catch up on some recent birth stories and renew the call for collaboration and respect in decision making.  

Kimberly shares an update on her daughter’s twins. A twin mom stands her ground and Dr. Stu shares an idea for equalizing the consent process. Consent for a Forced Cesarean Blog