This week Gina and Nedra chat about what bringing a second baby into the family is all about! You can also read more on our blog at: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2974

In this week's podcast, we discuss gestational diabetes (also called GDM, or gestational diabetes mellitis): what it is, why we care about it, and options for screening for it. You can read more about this topic on our blog: https://metromidwifery.com/2020/02/03/mod-midwives:-gestational-diabetes/

Nedra and Gina talk about what self-care means for them. Tune in today and check out our blog for pictures and links: https://metromidwifery.com/2020/01/27/mod-midwives:-self-care/

This week we tackle another shared decision making topic: Vitamin K and Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding (VKDB). You can find more information on our blog: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2855

Gina and Nedra interview Gina's husband, Jason, about what life is like when you're married to a midwife. You can find more information on this week's blog as well: https://metromidwifery.com/2020/01/13/mod-midwives:-married-to-a-midwife/

In this episode, Gina and Nedra discuss the WHO Code: what it is, and why it's important. You can also follow up on our blog: https://metromidwifery.com/2020/01/04/mod-midwives:-the-who-code/

Gina and Nedra take a look at how 2019 unfolded and make plans and envision where we'd like to go in 2020. https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2786

Nedra and Gina explore 12 common methods of getting labor started including some tips about when to, and when not to, consider using them. Read more about it on our blog, where we link to a number of research articles: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2767

This week we're joined by Madeline Murray of Believe in Midwifery. Madeline will discuss how she came to be interested in finding a more sustainable way of practicing midwifery, why sustainability is important for the profession, and will discuss her course: Believe in Midwifery's Guide to Sustainable Practice. More information is available in this week's blog as well: https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2688

Deciding who to have at your birth is a big question for many families. Nedra and Gina discuss the considerations about who to invite to your birth. You can read more about it on the blog at https://metromidwifery.com/?p=2633