Most of our days are relatively predictable (with the built-in unpredictability of birth thrown in for seasoning, of course), but a couple of weeks ago we had a massive baby storm. In this episode, Gina and Nedra talk about ways they managed this busy and exciting time--or didn't, as the case may be. We hope you enjoy our tips and tricks for getting through these unusually crazy weeks. You can also find this episode on our blog: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=3428

Yes--you read that title right! Ha! And no, your vagina doesn't look scary to us, but there is a very funny story behind the title--tune in this week to hear it. In addition to the story, this week we are sharing what changes to expect from your body after baby--as well as tips and tricks for getting through these challenging, but special, weeks.

Wow! It's hard to believe this is our 5th installment of Ask the Midwives! In this week's installment, we answer more questions from you, our followers! You can also access this week's episode on our blog: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=3399(opens in a new tab)

Gina and Nedra discuss what integration of midwifery into the US maternal health system could look like. https://metromidwifery.com/?p=3387

This week Nedra and Gina introduce you to Julia, our associate midwife! Don't miss this fun interview! You can access this week's podcast on our blog as well: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=3342

Gina and Nedra tackle some more questions from our readers You can read more about this week's episode on our blog: https://metromidwifery.com/2020/05/25/mod-midwives:-ask-the-midwives-part-4/

In our latest podcast about COVID, Nedra and Gina talk about expectations, challenges, and frustrations with providing care during a pandemic. You can find more information on our blog: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=3300

Group B Strep, GBS, or Group Beta Strep is a tricky topic for home birth midwifery care. Nedra and Gina wade through making a decision about this issue that comes up in prenatal care. We talk about screening, treating, challenges of treatment, pros/cons/risks/benefits of each option, and considerations for a variety of birth locations. You can find this episode on our blog, as well: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=3288

Whew! It's been a crazy week. And we've been busy...well...midwifing! May 5th always commemorates midwives in International Day of the Midwife. But even more exciting, 2020 has been dedicated as Year of the Nurse and Midwife. This week, we talk about some of the midwives who have influenced our lives so very profoundly. We are beyond honored to belong to such an illustrious group of incredible people. So, better late than never (and with more than our usual technical challenges), here is this week's episode! You can find the blog post here: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=3277

We were so successful in our call for questions to ask the midwives, that we are bringing your our third installment today! You can find this week's episode on our blog: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=3256