by Rebecca Dekker | Jan 31, 2018 | Podcast
Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher How often epidurals during labor are used, and the difference between epidurals, spinals, and combined spinal epidurals (CSEs). The benefits of epidurals, spinals, and CSEs. The potential...
by Rebecca Dekker | Jan 24, 2018 | Podcast
Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher The difference between “pain” and “suffering”. The two different approaches in pain management during labor and birth—“pain relief” versus “working with pain”. Types of pain management...
by Rebecca Dekker | Jan 12, 2018 | Podcast
Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher Frequently marketed claims about placenta encapsulation How many experimental trials have ever been done with placenta encapsulation Results from the newest randomized, placebo-controlled...
by Rebecca Dekker | Jan 12, 2018 | Podcast
Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher The results from the two randomized trials on cervical checks at the end of pregnancy. The potential benefits and potential harms of prenatal cervical checks. How to handle a situation if...
by Rebecca Dekker | Jan 12, 2018 | Podcast
Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher How much research do we have on the microbiome and waterbirth? What does “normal flora” mean, and why is it important? What does the existing research say about waterbirth and the bacteria on...
by Rebecca Dekker | Jan 11, 2018 | Podcast
Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher In this episode of the Evidence Based Birth® podcast, Rebecca Dekker, PhD, RN, talks about why it’s so difficult to find evidence based care. Get a free crash course on evidence-based...