126: Understanding Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Causes, Symptoms, and Management

In this episode of The MamasteFit Podcast, Gina is joined by Hayley Kava, an in-house physical therapist, to discuss the pros and cons of perineal massage during pregnancy. The conversation revolves around whether perineal massage can help prevent or decrease the risk of tearing during childbirth, especially focusing on first-time pregnancies. They delve into personal experiences, the mixed evidence on the topic, and alternative methods to prepare for birth. The episode also highlights important factors such as the role of healthcare providers and the importance of feeling safe and relaxed during labor. Additionally, the podcast emphasizes the significance of prenatal fitness and education to enhance the birthing process, while offering resources and discounts for listeners.00:00 Introduction to The MamasteFit Podcast00:30 Meet the Hosts and Podcast Overview01:19 Perineal Massage: Evidence and Opinions04:10 Mental Preparation and Techniques for Labor07:09 Sponsor Break: Needed Nutrition08:38 Provider's Role in Preventing Tearing10:13 Practical Tips for Reducing Tearing11:59 Risks and Considerations of Perineal Massage18:07 Final Thoughts and Recommendations22:25 Conclusion and Additional Resources————Get Your Copy of Training for Two on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VOTdwH📧 Download our free birth prep circuit guide with six exercises to prepare your body for birth: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-birth-circuit/Prepare for your birth with MamasteFit:💻 Online Childbirth Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Online Prenatal Fitness Programming🧘‍♀️ Prepare Your Pelvic Floor for Birth CourseExplore our prep for birth courses: https://mamastefit.com/prenatal-support3rd Trimester Specific Prep Courses: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/third-trimester/-------Freebies to Support Your Postpartum:📩 Join our free early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery/—-Recover after birth and return to fitness with MamasteFit: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/postpartum/💻 Postpartum Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Postpartum Fitness Programs——Follow Us on IG at https://instagram.com/mamastefit—— This podcast is sponsored by Needed, a nutrition company focused on optimal nourishment for your perinatal journey. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use code MAMASTEPOD for 20% off your first order or three months of subscription.⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

On this episode of The MamasteFit Podcast Roxanne welcomes Briana to share her experience of a vaginal unmedicated birth at a freestanding birth center. Briana discusses the challenges she faced when she discovered her baby was breech at 36 weeks and the steps she and her husband took to turn the baby. They eventually opted for an external cephalic version (ECV) procedure which led to a successful head-down position for the baby. Briana then details her birth experience, from laboring at home to giving birth in a birthing tub, and her journey through a challenging postpartum period characterized by exclusive pumping. The episode also features helpful advice on navigating pregnancy and birth with confidence, plus support resources for postpartum recovery.00:00 Introduction to The MamasteFit Podcast01:14 Meet Briana: Preparing for Pregnancy and Birth03:29 Navigating a Breech Baby at 36 Weeks06:14 The External Cephalic Version Experience13:17 Labor and Delivery: From Early Signs to Birth23:58 Postpartum Challenges and Exclusive Pumping29:59 Resources and Support for New Mothers36:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts————Get Your Copy of Training for Two on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VOTdwH📧 Download our free birth prep circuit guide with six exercises to prepare your body for birth: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-birth-circuit/Prepare for your birth with MamasteFit:💻 Online Childbirth Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Online Prenatal Fitness Programming🧘‍♀️ Prepare Your Pelvic Floor for Birth CourseExplore our prep for birth courses: https://mamastefit.com/prenatal-support3rd Trimester Specific Prep Courses: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/third-trimester/-------Freebies to Support Your Postpartum:📩 Join our free early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery/—-Recover after birth and return to fitness with MamasteFit: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/postpartum/💻 Postpartum Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Postpartum Fitness Programs——Follow Us on IG at https://instagram.com/mamastefit

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, hosts Gina and Roxanne are joined by Kimberly Tara, a CPA and Certified Tax Coach. The discussion centers on how to effectively manage finances to keep more earnings within the family, focusing on business creation, tax deductions, and strategies to ensure financial stability while spending more quality time with children. Kimberly shares her journey from corporate accounting to running her own successful CPA firm, emphasizing the importance of understanding and managing business expenses, setting boundaries, and making financially savvy choices. The conversation provides actionable tips and insights for moms and business owners to optimize their financial landscape.Kimberly Tara is a CPA, Certified Tax Coach and powerhouse entrepreneur who helps other profitable women entrepreneurs legally and ethically lower their tax bill and build long-term wealth. She believes making money is only half the battle—keeping it is where true financial freedom begins. Too many women entrepreneurs work tirelessly, only to hand over massive chunks of their income to the IRS because no one ever taught them a better way. Kimberly is changing that. The Tara CPA Firm goes beyond tax prep - offering a year-round, strategic partnership that empowers women to make smart financial decisions, grow their businesses sustainably, and reclaim both their time and their wealth. Kimberly ensures that tax planning is no longer something that gets ignored until April. Her approach empowers women to understand their numbers, make smarter financial decisions, and turn their business into a wealth-building machine. She believes that when women keep more of what they earn, they don’t just grow their business—they change their lives, their families, and their futures. Her mission is simple: Success isn’t just about numbers—it’s about freedom, impact, and living life on your terms. Kimberly Tara is a wife, mom to four little kids, and lives in Charlotte, NC.Website: https://taracpafirm.com/Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1939359/followInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlytaracpa/?hl=en00:00 Introduction to the MamasteFit Podcast01:18 Meet Our Guest: Kimberly Tara, CPA02:03 Kimberly's Journey to Entrepreneurship04:25 Tax Strategies for Business Owners06:36 Mindset and Money Management10:49 Creative Business Deductions13:23 Involving Kids in Your Business17:48 Teaching Kids Entrepreneurship21:54 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs24:16 The Reality of Passive Income25:33 Sponsor Break: Needed Perinatal Nutrition26:15 Introduction to Needed Cognitive Support26:27 Selling to Consumers vs. Businesses27:21 Transitioning to Business-to-Consumer Model27:59 Ethical Marketing and Business Goals29:14 Balancing Business and Family30:06 Setting Boundaries in Business34:13 Tax Advice for W2 Earners35:55 Turning Hobbies into Businesses38:55 Creative Business Deductions42:58 Final Advice on Managing Finances47:03 Conclusion and Resources

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, hosts Gina, a perinatal fitness trainer and birth doula, and Roxanne, a labor and delivery nurse and student midwife, welcome Dr. Savannah Gardner, a local certified pediatric chiropractor. The discussion dives deep into the benefits of chiropractic care, debunking common misconceptions, and exploring how chiropractic adjustments can aid in improving movement, decreasing pain, and supporting overall health during pregnancy and postpartum. Dr. Gardner shares insights into the training and qualifications of chiropractors, the importance of collaborative, patient-centered care, and the value of integrating various medical and holistic approaches to optimize prenatal and postpartum health.00:00 Introduction and Guest Announcement02:08 Meet Dr. Savannah Gardner03:39 Understanding Chiropractic Care07:35 The Path to Becoming a Chiropractor13:31 Evidence-Based Practice and Collaborative Care30:34 Collaborative Care in Chiropractic Treatment31:27 The Healing Process and Conservative Management32:36 Prehab and Postpartum Care33:24 Chiropractic Care and Holistic Medicine34:38 Chiropractic Care for Ear Infections41:40 Insurance and Chiropractic Care44:52 Choosing the Right Provider46:33 Collaborative Care and Patient Autonomy50:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts🎉 Grab Your Copy of Training for Two → https://amzn.to/3VOTdwHYour go-to guide for prenatal fitness, birth prep, and postpartum recovery.👇 Start Preparing for Birth Today📥 Download our free Birth Prep Circuit Guide → https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-birth-circuit📥 Grab our free Pelvic Floor Prep Guide → https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-your-pelvic-floor-for-labor/Learn how to relax and lengthen your pelvic floor to support a smoother labor and pushing phase.💻 Explore Our Online Programs:Whether you're pregnant or postpartum—we’ve got you covered with expert-led fitness and education:🏋🏻‍♀️ Prenatal & Postpartum Fitness Programs🎓 Childbirth + Postpartum Education Courses→ https://mamastefit.com🤱 Just Had a Baby?📥 Grab our free Postpartum Core Workouts → https://mamastefit.kit.com/coreStart reconnecting with your core and feeling strong again—safely and confidently.———📲 Follow Us on Instagram for Daily Tips + BTShttps://instagram.com/mamastefit———✨ Shop Our Favorites:⚡️ Electrolytes we love → https://drinklmnt.com/mamaste🌿 Supplements we trust – 20% off with code MAMASTEFIT → https://thisisneeded.com/ginaandroxanne👖 Maternity clothing we actually wear – 10% off with code MAMASTEFIT → https://rstr.co/lovesteady/3500

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast Gina welcomes Marisa, a physical therapist, who shares the unmedicated hospital birth story of her second child. Marisa discusses how her approach changed from her first pregnancy, focusing on physical preparation using MamasteFit's exercise programs. She describes her experience managing a toddler, the onset of labor, and an intense but empowering labor and delivery. The episode includes a discussion on the importance of both physical and mental preparation for an unmedicated birth and Marisa's positive postpartum recovery. 00:00 Introduction to the MamasteFit Podcast01:09 Meet Marisa: Preparing for a Second Birth04:05 Comparing First and Second Pregnancies06:25 Sponsor Break: Needed Nutrition07:29 Marisa's Labor Begins14:22 The Chaotic Yet Empowering Birth25:23 Postpartum Reflections and Advice29:38 Listener Testimonial: Beyond Postpartum Fitness31:59 Closing Remarks and Resources🎉 Grab Your Copy of Training for Two → https://amzn.to/3VOTdwHYour go-to guide for prenatal fitness, birth prep, and postpartum recovery.👇 Start Preparing for Birth Today📥 Download our free Birth Prep Circuit Guide → https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-birth-circuit📥 Grab our free Pelvic Floor Prep Guide → https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-your-pelvic-floor-for-labor/Learn how to relax and lengthen your pelvic floor to support a smoother labor and pushing phase.💻 Explore Our Online Programs:Whether you're pregnant or postpartum—we’ve got you covered with expert-led fitness and education:🏋🏻‍♀️ Prenatal & Postpartum Fitness Programs🎓 Childbirth + Postpartum Education Courses→ https://mamastefit.com🤱 Just Had a Baby?📥 Grab our free Postpartum Core Workouts → https://mamastefit.kit.com/coreStart reconnecting with your core and feeling strong again—safely and confidently.———📲 Follow Us on Instagram for Daily Tips + BTShttps://instagram.com/mamastefit———✨ Shop Our Favorites:⚡️ Electrolytes we love → https://drinklmnt.com/mamaste🌿 Supplements we trust – 20% off with code MAMASTEFIT → https://thisisneeded.com/ginaandroxanne👖 Maternity clothing we actually wear – 10% off with code MAMASTEFIT → https://rstr.co/lovesteady/3500

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, Gina sits down with our fav pelvic floor PT, Hayley Kava, to delve into the topic of pelvic organ prolapse. They discuss what pelvic organ prolapse is, the types of prolapses, and the symptoms associated with them. The ladies also share their personal experiences, demystifying the fear surrounding the diagnosis, and practical advice on managing and living with prolapse. Listeners will learn about the importance of pressure management, proper exercise techniques, and the use of resources to support their fitness and health journeys postpartum.Find Hayley Here: https://www.hayleykavapt.com/00:00 Introduction to the MamasteFit Podcast01:08 Understanding Pelvic Organ Prolapse08:30 Personal Experiences with Prolapse18:07 Managing Prolapse Symptoms22:46 Strength Training and Prolapse25:20 Asymmetry and Prolapse30:42 Postpartum Recovery and Prolapse40:18 Support and Resources for Prolapse————Get Your Copy of Training for Two on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VOTdwH📧 Download our free birth prep circuit guide with six exercises to prepare your body for birth: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-birth-circuit/Prepare for your birth with MamasteFit:💻 Online Childbirth Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Online Prenatal Fitness Programming🧘‍♀️ Prepare Your Pelvic Floor for Birth CourseExplore our prep for birth courses: https://mamastefit.com/prenatal-support3rd Trimester Specific Prep Courses: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/third-trimester/-------Freebies to Support Your Postpartum:📩 Join our free early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery/—-Recover after birth and return to fitness with MamasteFit: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/postpartum/💻 Postpartum Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Postpartum Fitness Programs——Follow Us on IG at https://instagram.com/mamastefit—— This podcast is sponsored by Needed, a nutrition company focused on optimal nourishment for your perinatal journey. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use code MAMASTEPOD for 20% off your first order or three months of subscription.⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ****Freebies*****Early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery-guide/ Postpartum sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/postpartum-fitness-guide/Prenatal Sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prenatal-fitness-program-guide/Pelvic Floor https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-your-pelvic-floor-for-labor/Birth Prep for Labor Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-labor-guide/Birth Partner Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-partner-guide/Birth Plan https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-plan-guide/

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, hosts Gina, a perinatal fitness trainer and birth doula, and Roxanne, a labor and delivery nurse and student midwife, explore the various pushing positions during labor. They emphasize that the best pushing position is the one the mother chooses and feels comfortable in. They discuss the common pushing position of being on your back, its pros and cons, and alternatives like side-lying, hands and knees, and standing positions. They also address how to handle hospital settings with certain expectations of pushing positions, and the importance of a supportive care team and prenatal conversations. The episode provides practical tips on adjusting positions to help with the baby's rotation and the importance of relaxing muscles for effective pushing. 00:00 Introduction to the MamasteFit Podcast01:08 Understanding Pushing Positions01:35 Common Pushing Positions and Their Benefits04:15 Controversy Around Pushing on Your Back05:40 Provider Preferences and Patient Comfort14:47 Exploring Different Pushing Positions19:58 Tools and Techniques for Effective Pushing25:55 Addressing Pushing Challenges36:20 Conclusion and Additional Resources————Get Your Copy of Training for Two on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VOTdwH📧 Download our free birth prep circuit guide with six exercises to prepare your body for birth: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-birth-circuit/Prepare for your birth with MamasteFit:💻 Online Childbirth Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Online Prenatal Fitness Programming🧘‍♀️ Prepare Your Pelvic Floor for Birth CourseExplore our prep for birth courses: https://mamastefit.com/prenatal-support3rd Trimester Specific Prep Courses: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/third-trimester/-------Freebies to Support Your Postpartum:📩 Join our free early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery/—-Recover after birth and return to fitness with MamasteFit: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/postpartum/💻 Postpartum Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Postpartum Fitness Programs——Follow Us on IG at https://instagram.com/mamastefit—— This podcast is sponsored by Needed, a nutrition company focused on optimal nourishment for your perinatal journey. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use code MAMASTEPOD for 20% off your first order or three months of subscription.⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ****Freebies*****Early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery-guide/ Postpartum sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/postpartum-fitness-guide/Prenatal Sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prenatal-fitness-program-guide/Pelvic Floor https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-your-pelvic-floor-for-labor/Birth Prep for Labor Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-labor-guide/Birth Partner Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-partner-guide/Birth Plan https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-plan-guide/

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, hosts Gina interviews Ryan Woodbury, one of the co-founders of the perinatal supplement support company, Needed. They discuss the importance of quality prenatal vitamins to fill nutritional gaps and support a healthy pregnancy. Ryan shares insights into her background, the inception of Needed, and the research and testing behind their prenatal vitamins. The conversation highlights the significance of bioavailable nutrient forms, the impact of iron absorption, and the importance of third-party testing to ensure product quality. Ryan addresses criticisms of 'designer prenatal vitamins' and emphasizes the value of investing in supplements that truly support maternal and fetal health. The episode underscores Needed's commitment to research and evidence-based nutritional solutions for the perinatal timeframe.Bio:Ryan Woodbury is the Co-founder and Co-CEO of Needed, a company championing radically better nutrition for women, their families, and our earth. She is a lifelong environmentalist, a holistic nutritionist with training in folk herbalism, and a mother of two children, and two rescue mutts.Links mentioned in this episode!  thisisneeded.com, neededacademy.com, and Needed’s IRB study page thisisneeded.com/thrive00:00 Introduction to the Mama Safe Fit Podcast01:07 Meet Ryan from Needed01:43 Ryan's Background and Journey04:27 The Importance of Prenatal Nutrition08:18 Needed's Prenatal Vitamin Study20:36 The Science Behind Needed's Ingredients32:05 Addressing Controversies and Misconceptions41:08 Final Thoughts and Recommendations42:22 Testimonial and Conclusion————Get Your Copy of Training for Two on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VOTdwH📧 Download our free birth prep circuit guide with six exercises to prepare your body for birth: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-birth-circuit/Prepare for your birth with MamasteFit:💻 Online Childbirth Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Online Prenatal Fitness Programming🧘‍♀️ Prepare Your Pelvic Floor for Birth CourseExplore our prep for birth courses: https://mamastefit.com/prenatal-support3rd Trimester Specific Prep Courses: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/third-trimester/-------Freebies to Support Your Postpartum:📩 Join our free early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery/—-Recover after birth and return to fitness with MamasteFit: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/postpartum/💻 Postpartum Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Postpartum Fitness Programs——Follow Us on IG at https://instagram.com/mamastefit—— This podcast is sponsored by Needed, a nutrition company focused on optimal nourishment for your perinatal journey. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use code MAMASTEPOD for 20% off your first order or three months of subscription.⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ****Freebies*****Early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery-guide/ Postpartum sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/postpartum-fitness-guide/Prenatal Sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prenatal-fitness-program-guide/Pelvic Floor https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-your-pelvic-floor-for-labor/Birth Prep for Labor Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-labor-guide/Birth Partner Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-partner-guide/Birth Plan https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-plan-guide/

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, Gina and Roxanne continue their discussion of late labor stall causes and solutions, this time with a focus on the concept of “power stalls”, or issues with the strength of contractions. They highlight the importance of understanding what affects the strength of contractions—ranging from environmental distractions and psychological state to physical factors like rest, nutrition, and hydration. They share personal experiences, professional insights, and practical tips, including how to create a conducive labor environment, recognize signs of power stalls, and address them effectively. The episode also covers when to consider medical interventions such as Pitocin and epidurals. Drink your electrolytes!!: drinklmnt.com/mamaste00:00 Introduction to the Mama Podcast00:01 Understanding Labor Stalls00:22 Hosts Introduction01:13 Types of Labor Stalls02:03 Personal Experience with Power Stalls04:48 Factors Contributing to Power Stalls05:43 Addressing Fatigue and Rest07:55 Importance of Nutrition and Hydration13:31 Health Status and Labor Progress15:51 Preventing and Managing Infections19:43 Summarizing Power Stalls26:27 Conclusion and Resources————Get Your Copy of Training for Two on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VOTdwH📧 Download our free birth prep circuit guide with six exercises to prepare your body for birth: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-birth-circuit/Prepare for your birth with MamasteFit:💻 Online Childbirth Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Online Prenatal Fitness Programming🧘‍♀️ Prepare Your Pelvic Floor for Birth CourseExplore our prep for birth courses: https://mamastefit.com/prenatal-support3rd Trimester Specific Prep Courses: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/third-trimester/-------Freebies to Support Your Postpartum:📩 Join our free early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery/—-Recover after birth and return to fitness with MamasteFit: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/postpartum/💻 Postpartum Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Postpartum Fitness Programs——Follow Us on IG at https://instagram.com/mamastefit—— This podcast is sponsored by Needed, a nutrition company focused on optimal nourishment for your perinatal journey. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use code MAMASTEPOD for 20% off your first order or three months of subscription.⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ****Freebies*****Early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery-guide/ Postpartum sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/postpartum-fitness-guide/Prenatal Sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prenatal-fitness-program-guide/Pelvic Floor https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-your-pelvic-floor-for-labor/Birth Prep for Labor Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-labor-guide/Birth Partner Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-partner-guide/Birth Plan https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-plan-guide/

In this episode of the MamasteFit Podcast, Gina, a perinatal fitness trainer and birth doula, and Roxanne, a labor and delivery nurse and student midwife, explore the topic of labor stalls specifically related to baby’s position and/or passage (aka your pelvis!). They dive deep into what labor stalls are, the signs to look out for, and strategies to resolve them. The discussion includes understanding the baby's position and the pelvic path, and offers practical solutions such as specific movements, positions, and techniques to address different types of labor stalls. The episode also highlights the role of medical and non-medical support, the judicious use of Pitocin, and the benefits of being well-prepared through prenatal fitness programs and childbirth education. Sponsored by Needed, this episode aims to empower expectant mothers with knowledge and confidence for an empowering pregnancy, positive birth, and postpartum journey.Check out our recent video on techniques for addressing late labor stalls!: https://youtu.be/OGDB7YWxmiwMagic Move for labor, AKA, Walchers: https://youtu.be/a7hc0PLGbPU00:00 Introduction to Labor Stalls01:19 Understanding Labor Stalls01:45 Identifying Labor Stalls04:45 Baby's Position and Labor Stalls07:39 Medical and Non-Medical Interventions12:17 Sponsored Message: Needed Nutrition14:50 Addressing Labor Stalls: Techniques and Movements17:22 Creating Space for Baby's Movement18:56 Releasing Tension and Magic Moves21:18 Late Labor Stalls and Solutions29:40 Pitocin and Medical Interventions36:55 Choosing Your Support Team42:20 Conclusion and Resources————Get Your Copy of Training for Two on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3VOTdwH📧 Download our free birth prep circuit guide with six exercises to prepare your body for birth: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-birth-circuit/Prepare for your birth with MamasteFit:💻 Online Childbirth Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Online Prenatal Fitness Programming🧘‍♀️ Prepare Your Pelvic Floor for Birth CourseExplore our prep for birth courses: https://mamastefit.com/prenatal-support3rd Trimester Specific Prep Courses: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/third-trimester/-------Freebies to Support Your Postpartum:📩 Join our free early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery/—-Recover after birth and return to fitness with MamasteFit: https://mamastefit.com/fitness-programs/postpartum/💻 Postpartum Education Courses🏋🏻‍♀️ Postpartum Fitness Programs——Follow Us on IG at https://instagram.com/mamastefit—— This podcast is sponsored by Needed, a nutrition company focused on optimal nourishment for your perinatal journey. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use code MAMASTEPOD for 20% off your first order or three months of subscription.⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ****Freebies*****Early postpartum recovery course: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/early-postpartum-recovery-guide/ Postpartum sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/postpartum-fitness-guide/Prenatal Sample: https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prenatal-fitness-program-guide/Pelvic Floor https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-your-pelvic-floor-for-labor/Birth Prep for Labor Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/prepare-for-labor-guide/Birth Partner Guide https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-partner-guide/Birth Plan https://mamastefit.com/freebies/birth-plan-guide/