What you need to know about Gestational Diabetes with Midwife Amanda Lura

03/19/21 • 42 min

What is Gestational Diabetes? Why do some get it and others don't? What are the risk factors of GD? What can you do if you find yourself diagnosed with GD? What does that mean for your pregnancy and labor? So many questions and we chat with Amanda Lura about all of these answers.

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VBAC Talk with Mid City Midwife Amanda Lura

VBAC or Vaginal Birth After a Cesarean is still very unknown and not really too common for mothers that have had a C-section birth for one or two of their children. During this podcast we talk, what are VBAC, TOLACS, risks, benefits, statistics, birth stores and more with Mid City Midwife Amanda Lura. She is a two time cesarean mother herself and huge advocate for giving mothers the freedom and confidence to TOLAC (Try to labor to achieve your Vaginal Birth after a previous cesarean birth) if they desire. If you have ever thought about or desire a VBAC you absolutely need to listen to this podcast.

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Andrea's VBAC Birth Story (7 years ago today)

Andrea is one of the co owners of Omaha Birth & Babies. Today she is sharing all the details of her VBAC journey and her birth experience with her third kiddo. It is her son's 7th birthday today and she felt she wanted to tell the story of the birth that lead her to be a doula!