Motherhood Flow - VBAC tips, preparing for a vaginal birth after c-section, preventing cesareans

By Hannah Gill | VBAC Mom, VBAC Doula, and Childbirth Educator.

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Welcome to Motherhood Flow, your go-to motherhood podcast with a good mix of VBAC preparation tips and VBAC birth stories. While I focus heavily on VBAC and prevention of unnecessary c-sections, you can bet I'll be discussing topics from preconception to birth, to mothering toddlers and navigating your relationship after children, I cover it all here.

Get ready for insightful conversations, expert interviews, and personal stories. Motherhood Flow is your space to walk through birth and motherhood on your terms, ensuring you're not just going with the flow but being an active participant in your own story. 

On this podcast you'll get some input and advice on questions like these:

- What is a VBAC?
- Can I have a VBAC?
- How can I avoid a c-section?
- How can I find a VBAC supportive provider?
- Will having a c-section impact breastfeeding?
- How to prepare for an unmedicated birth?
- Is home birth safe?
- How can I have a low intervention hospital birth?
- What are my birth rights?
- How to heal from birth trauma?
- What can I do to make the transition from one to two kids easier?
- How does acupuncture help fertility and overall wellness?
- What is uterine rupture and what is the risk of uterine rupture?
- Can I have a VBAC after multiple c-sections (VBA2C, VBA3C)?
- Can I have a home birth after cesarean (HBAC)?
- Should I have labor induced?

And you'll hear a range of birth stories including:

- VBAC birth stories
- HBAC birth stories
- Home birth stories
- Free birth and unassisted birth stories
- Low intervention hospital birth stories
- Traumatic birth stories and discussion of birth trauma
- Unmedicated birth stories

Some of the experts you'll hear me talk to include:

- Doulas
- Childbirth educators
- Acupuncturists
- Chiropractors
- Lactation Consultants
- Doctors
- Midwives
- Nurses
- Pelvic floor therapists


Subscribe to Motherhood Flow now on your favorite podcast platform. 

I'm Hannah Gill, mother of two, VBAC mom, VBAC doula, and birth educator. I have a passion for helping women learn about and prepare for VBAC and take ownership of their birth experience. You can learn more about me and the services I offer at https://www.thehannahgill.com or on Instagram at @thehannahgill.

Please remember that this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It should not be considered a substitute for medical advice.


Episode Date
Is an epidural required for a VBAC?
Nov 11, 2024
Naturopathic Medicine, Hormones, Fertility, and Perimenopause with Dr. Robyn Wright
Oct 28, 2024
Last minute VBAC tip for the procrastinating mom
Oct 14, 2024
Hard truth? A scheduled repeat c-section may not give you the control you're hoping for.
Sep 30, 2024
VBAC after twin c-section. Bailey's redemptive VBAC story.
Sep 23, 2024
There is power in envisioning your VBAC experience.
Sep 16, 2024
Is it possible to have a homebirth after a c-section? Aly McClain's 3 HBAC stories.
Sep 09, 2024
Should you change providers for your VBAC?
Aug 19, 2024
Worried about breastfeeding? Midwife and IBCLC, Katie James, shares tips for breastfeeding success.
Aug 05, 2024
Are you choosing to get cervical checks during pregnancy and labor? Some pros and cons to consider when making this decision.
Jul 29, 2024
Preparing for a NICU Stay: What Families and Doulas Need to Know with Mary Farrelly
Jul 15, 2024
Is your skin acting funky during pregnancy? Here are some unexpected pregnancy skin issues.
Jul 12, 2024
How Do I Know If I'm Done Having Kids?
Jun 24, 2024
A positive VBAC after a miscarriage and c-section with Morgan Martin.
Jun 10, 2024
Transitioning to "Stay at Home Mom" with Mariela De Santiago
May 27, 2024
What is the easiest way to learn all the things about VBAC preparation?
May 22, 2024
Will having a doula increase my chances for a VBAC?
May 13, 2024
How to Prepare for the Birth You DON'T Want with HeHe Stewart
Apr 22, 2024
Can I Have a VBAC After Multiple C-Sections? Petra’s VBA3C story.
Apr 08, 2024
It's Okay to Prioritize Yourself
Feb 05, 2024
The Main Mistake You're Making as a Doula Supporting VBAC
Jan 25, 2024
Katie Spinks' Story: Uterine Rupture, Pitocin Use, Birth Trauma, and Special Needs Children
Jan 18, 2024
PODCAST REBRAND: Welcome to Motherhood Flow!
Jan 13, 2024
Should Your Hire a Doula for Your VBAC?
Jan 12, 2024
MamasteFit Podcast: Sharing my C-Section and VBAC Birth Stories with Gina and Roxanne.
Jan 04, 2024
Goodbye 2023. Hello 2024!
Dec 29, 2023
Can Reiki therapy help heal trauma? Learn all about Reiki with Madison Mellencamp
Dec 21, 2023
Should you have a VBAC or a repeat c-section?
Dec 14, 2023
How Acupuncture Can Help with Fertility, Breech Babies, and Postpartum Wellness
Dec 07, 2023
What are some signs and symptoms of postpartum PTSD?
Nov 30, 2023
Lead with Empathy Podcast: Discussing birth empowerment and autonomy with Holly Logan, MSN, FNP-BC, RN
Nov 16, 2023
How to Have an Unmedicated Birth Using Hypnobabies (Part 1)
Nov 09, 2023
How to Have an Unmedicated Birth Using Hypnobabies (Part 2)
Nov 09, 2023
Q&A: Having More Kids, People Judging Your Children, and Comparing Postpartum Recovery
Nov 02, 2023
Should you be induced for birth? Discussing the pros and cons of labor induction.
Oct 26, 2023
Doula Work, VBAC, and Induction with Julie Pichon
Oct 19, 2023
Q&A: Healing After Multiple C-Sections and Balancing Time with Two Kids
Oct 12, 2023
Guess Who's Back...Back Again...
Oct 05, 2023
Will Breastfeeding be Easier After a VBAC vs a C-Section?
Jul 27, 2023
Coping and Growing Through Loss: VBAC/HBAC with JoyLily Young
Jul 20, 2023
Q&A: Pumping Issues, Starting a Local Podcast, Doula Roles, and C-Section Scars
Jul 06, 2023
My birth was beautiful and uncomplicated, so why did my baby end up in the NICU?
Jun 29, 2023
How to Navigate Postpartum After Birth Trauma
Jun 23, 2023
Trusting Birth: Honoring the Innate Process While Respecting Potential Challenges
Jun 15, 2023
My VBAC birth story. Yes, you can have an unmedicated hospital VBAC.
Jun 08, 2023
Q&A: The Unknowns of Labor, Baby's Position, and Tearing During Birth
Jun 01, 2023
Radical Responsibility: How to Take Ownership and Have an Empowered Birth Experience
May 25, 2023
How to Cope with a Traumatic Unplanned C-Section
May 20, 2023
Q&A: Postpartum Rest, Doula Work, and Time Between Births for VBAC
May 20, 2023
Welcome to Motherhood Flow
May 08, 2023