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Birthing Instincts

Dr. Stuart Fischbein + Midwife Blyss Young

The birth world can be overwhelming for parents and practitioners alike. Dr. Stuart Fischbein and Midwife Blyss Young and their combined 55+ years of experience are here to support you in this beautiful rite of passage.Join the weekly conversation as we blend wisdom and humor in discussing our recent births, the latest research, traditional healing, and instinctual birth.

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All Episodes

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#241 Evidence Based BS

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2022/01/12

On this solo episode, Dr. Stu reviews some published information on home birth and the jab, and shares healthy skepticism on opinions masquerading as fact. Listen as Dr. Stu brings things back down to reality with some basic critical thinking. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Breaking down the true risks of home birthsOveruse of the term misinformationHow to cultivate healthy skepticismThe reality behind “safe and effective” Connect with Dr. Stu:Instagram: @birthinginstinctsWebsite:

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#240 Together Again on the Couch

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2022/01/05

Dr. Stu and Blyss are back together again! From an Instagram Live Event, some questions from listeners are addressed as Blyss and Dr. Stu reunite less than six feet apart! They share their tips on home births, pregnancy risk with age, and learning how to trust your midwife. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:The importance of nutrition during pregnancyIs there risk with home births for older mothers?Preventing jaundice in newbornsHow to find a midwife who can handle breech birthsThis

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#239 Breech Birth with Dr. Stu on The Better Birth...

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2021/12/29

Dr. Stu loved this podcast so much, he wanted to share it here for all of the Birthing Instincts Podcast listeners! In this episode, Erin and Dr. Stu discuss breech birth, the misconceptions, Dr. Stu’s successes in facilitating vaginal breech births at home, and why a C-section doesn't have to be a foregone conclusion!In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:The dying art of breech birthsHistory of breech births and we labor the way we doDifferences between US and UK birth healthcareThe

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#238 Treating Cancer Naturally: What’s the...

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2021/12/22

Stephanie Dawn, radical detox goddess and founder of Sacred Birth Work, joins Blyss & Dr. Stu to discuss her journey through breast cancer and her expertise in wellness. She shares her cancer journey, from being diagnosed, to seeking out alternative treatments in Mexico, and everything in-between. Plus, Blyss returns to LA & Dr. Stu unveils his "Test of Time" hypothesis."In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Stephanie’s unique cancer journeyWhy she chose alternatives

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#237 Twin Births: Repetition is the Mother of Learning

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2021/12/15

Blyss & Dr. Stu catch up on listener letters reinforcing the benefit of skills training and some really dumb doctor dogma. Dr. Stu shares another home twin birth story. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Updates on Blyss’s COVID testing Listeners share the impact of the podcast on their livesBreech babies, prolapsed cords, and twin birthsFalse stereotypes about petite women giving birthResources:Dr. Stu's Podcast #124 "Sara's Story"The Better Birth PodcastBD Verito

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#236 Make Friends with Grief

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2021/12/08

Tears of joy and sorrow as Blyss shares some wisdom on the anniversary of Skye’s passing. And Dr. Stu fails at making a long story short about two VBA2C births. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Remembering Skye and navigating griefThe intersection of birth and deathStories of triumphant VBA2C births Concerns around uterine ruptureResources:Podcast episode #162 "Let's Talk About Skye"The Wild Edge of Sorrow by Francis Weller Skye's song This show is supported

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#235 The Breech Release with Nicole Morales

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2021/11/17

Midwife and author Nicole Morales joins Blyss & Dr. Stu to discuss her new book, The Breech Release. Midwife wisdom abounds but wisdom everywhere else continues to be AWOL. Nicole shares what she's learned in her professional experiences and how breech home births are more than just spinning babies. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Why babies end up breech in the first placeThe alarmingly high rate of C-sections that start with a breech babyWhat external cephalic version is

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#234 “I Don’t Consent”

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2021/11/10

Today we share stories of home twins, a breech and the laws of placental physics while standing up for principles against a very slippery slope. Blyss and Dr. Stu share thoughts and wisdom. They debunk some myths about placenta blood flow and discuss the lack of accountability within vaccine manufacturers. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Debunking placenta and blood flow mythsPeople’s obsessive desire to have scientific studies for everythingVaccine injuries and the lack of

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#233 No Studies Needed: Following Nature’s Birthplan...

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2021/11/03

Blyss illuminates some needed common sense in our conversation on newborn resuscitation with holistic neonatal transition and NRP guru Michele Kazmier, CNM. As a former NICU nurse, Michele shares her wisdom and professional experience on unnecessary interventions within the mainstream medical model and how she now teaches practical skills for other midwives in the community setting. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Benefits of delayed cord clampingUnnecessary interventions in the

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#232 Off Label for Thee: FDA’s Double Standards

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2021/10/27

More inconsistency from the ruling class, more distrust from the masses. And community birthing gets a boost from an unlikely source. Learn all about the practice of “off labeling” use, and how it’s revealing hypocrisy within the FDA. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Encouraging statistics behind home birthingCompanies pushing back against mandatesThe downfalls of hyperfocusing on adverse outcomesWhat “off labeling” is and how it reveals FDA hypocrisy Community Birth editorialThis

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#231 Genetic Testing & Medical Misinformation, Who...

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2021/10/20

ACOG threatens disciplinary action against spreaders of inaccurate information. Let’s hold them to their threat. The team talks genetic screening while Blyss shares a letter on a genetic cascade of interventions and Dr. Stu gets passionate about the Rome declaration. Check out the Rome DeclarationIn this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Blyss shares some exciting newsA touching letter from a listener on the podcast’s impactPractitioners fighting back against misinformation How to know which

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#230 Labs & Jabs!

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2021/10/13

Blyss & Dr. Stu explain 1st trimester lab tests and expose more nonsense including a chilling punch from the Federation of State Medical Boards. Learn which labs Blyss and Dr. Stu like to test for that aren’t standard, and how to be the best advocate for your own health and pregnancy. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Vaccine safety in pregnancySocial media sites cracking down on natural immunityBreaking down the different first trimester labsWhy so many of us are deficient in

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#229 Stop the Sugarcoating: Pregnancy & Diabetes

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2021/10/06

After ingesting a lot of nonsense regurgitated by the false gods of science, Blyss and Dr. Stu digest some facts and thoughts on Diabetes and Pregnancy. As it turns out, a lot of the information we’ve been told about diabetes when it comes to pregnancy, may not be so true after all! Plus, stay tuned to hear the truth about so-called Facebook fact checkers, why the scientific method is being thrown out the window, and how we can all stay sane in these crazy times. In this episode of the Birthing

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#228 It's a Constitutional & Human Right! with...

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2021/09/29

Today on the show, human rights attorney, Hermine Hayes Klein, joins the podcast to share her insights on informed consent, coercion and doula roles with Blyss and Dr. Stu. Hermine shares her wisdom and professional experience working within childbirth advocacy, and gives hope to soon-to-be moms to have whatever kind of birth experience they choose. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Hermine’s work defending parental rightsThe ways in which hospitals coerce and violate mothersHow to

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#227 Navigating the Crossroads

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2021/09/22

On topics from the path to midwifery, to the use of language, from twins to quads to natural birth and immunity, Blyss and Dr. Stu explore ways to avoid the potholes and make it through the other side. Plus, listen until the end to hear them give practical advice for those thinking about going down the career path of becoming a midwife. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Reminiscing on birthdays and the passage of timeControversy within midwife associationsAdvice for a soon to be

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#226 The Decline of Reason Continues: More Absurdity...

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2021/09/15

Today on the show, Blyss reminds us of what is valuable and Dr. Stu explains the inexplicable, They discuss the recent changes in Texas abortion law and the possible repercussions of it. And if you’re ever dealt with frustration that insurance won’t cover your ideal birthing situation, Blyss shares some encouragement to parents who are dealing with that. Plus learn why fear is an excellent motivator, and whether or not Ivermectin is a viable tool for treating COVID patients.In this episode of the

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#225 Cultivating a Work-Life Balance

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2021/09/08

Today on the show, Dr. Stu and Blyss share their recent travel happenings and dive into some personal vaccine encounters. Plus, they tackle some questions sent in from listeners, including how they’ve dealt with trying to keep a healthy work-life balance and what tips they’ve learned from their years juggling careers and family. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Vaccine mandates in the workplaceThe importance of natural immunity Finding a healthy balance between work and personalThe

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#224 Legally Kidnapping Children: CPS Horror Stories

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2021/09/01

Blyss and Dr. Stu are back together again to tackle tough issues and current events. They catch up on their personal travels, then dive into current COVID happenings and the real life horror stories of medically sanctioned kidnapping. They share the tragic stories of some families whose children were taken by CPS, and how the parents are fighting back against it. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:Traveling as a female and trusting your gutWhy fake vaccine cards aren’t a good

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#223 The Truth About the American Medical Association

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2021/08/25

Today on the show, Dr. Stu is flying solo and gives us a deep dive into the American Medical Association (AMA). Listen as he shares his insight about the lack of transparency the AMA truly has, why they don’t really represent most doctors, and what organizations we should be putting our trust in instead. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:All about the history of the AMA Less than 15% of doctors are represented by the AMAWhy it’s dangerous to have them speaking for the massesWhere the

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#222 Breech Birth Review & What You Need to Know...

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2021/08/18

Dr. Stu and Blyss catch up on what’s been going on in their world, then chat about some questions listeners sent in and go over a breech birth. Plus Dr. Stu explains why informed consent is so vital, and gives an in-depth explanation of Group B Strep and everything you need to know about what your rights are. In this episode of the Birthing Instincts Podcast:When NICU intervention overreachesReviewing a breech birth What Group B Strep is and what you need to know about itQuestions and messages from

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