EPISODE · Jan 19, 2022 · 45 MIN
Why The World Needs More Doulas with Myriam Webb
from Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven · host Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
Have you ever heard of a Doula? A midwife? Wondered what the difference is? Today we chat with our longtime friend Myriam Webb. She’s a Registered Dietitian, Doula, Business Owner and soon to be Registered Nurse with a passion for helping women of color in her community (basically, she’s a superhero). This episode is packed with details about her job as a doula, her advice for birth persons during their pregnancy, the issues with our healthcare system and its adverse effects on BIPOC, pelvic floor health and MORE! In This Episode We’ll Cover: The differences between a doula and a midwife The Medical Industrial Complex Nutrition during pregnancy Institutional racism and its effect on maternal health The process of creating a birth plan Pelvic floor health & MORE! 3 Ways You Can Support This Podcast: Rate Review • Support our sponsors using our unique ‘HOOKUP’ codes below HOOKUP CODES: For 20% off your first sip, go to www.drinkghia.com and use code 'FOODHEAVEN' at checkout. Ritual is offering our listeners 10% off your first three months. Visit Ritual.com/FOODHEAVEN For our resources and shownotes, visit foodheavenmadeeasy.com/podcast. ________ Resources: Website Instagram Newsletter All FoodHeaven listeners can get 50% off your initial enrollment for Myriam’s webinar series! Sign up via [email protected] and let her know you are a listener! Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Have you ever heard of a Doula? A midwife? Wondered what the difference is? Today we chat with our longtime friend Myriam Webb. She’s a Registered Dietitian, Doula, Business Owner and soon to be Registered Nurse with a passion for helping women of color in her community (basically, she’s a superhero). This episode is packed with details about her job as a doula, her advice for birth persons during their pregnancy, the issues with our healthcare system and its adverse effects on BIPOC, pelvic floor health and MORE! In This Episode We’ll Cover: The differences between a doula and a midwife The Medical Industrial Complex Nutrition during pregnancy Institutional racism and its effect on maternal health The process of creating a birth plan Pelvic floor health & MORE! 3 Ways You Can Support This Podcast: Rate Review • Support our sponsors using our unique ‘HOOKUP’ codes below HOOKUP CODES: For 20% off your first sip, go to www.drinkghia.com and use code 'FOODHEAVEN' at checkout. Ritual is offering our listeners 10% off your first three months. Visit Ritual.com/FOODHEAVEN For our resources and shownotes, visit foodheavenmadeeasy.com/podcast. ________ Resources: Website Instagram Newsletter All FoodHeaven listeners can get 50% off your initial enrollment for Myriam’s webinar series! Sign up via [email protected] and let her know you are a listener! Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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