Lindsey Meehleis, LM, CPM offers wisdom that has been passed down through many different lineages of midwives. Midwifery is not a job to Lindsey, it is her passion. She trusts & has deep reverence for the pregnancy & birth process. Everything else she offers are different modalities of things that help with the process of pregnancy, birth and parenthood. In addition to being a midwife and graduating from the only California State accredited midwifery school, Nizhoni Institute of Midwifery, Lindsey is a Doula, Lactation Consultant, Prenatal Yoga Instructor, CPR Instructor and a Emergency Medical Technician who is a provider in Neonatal Resuscitation.

00:03:13 Podcast begins

00:04:32 Placental health and placental abruption

00:15:55 Delivery of placenta and delayed cord clamping

00:19:25 Placental stem cells

00:24:15 The medicalization of birth versus the roots of birth

00:27:15 Birthing positions

00:29:00 Thoughts on epidurals

00:31:30 Animal based diets during pregnancy and preconception

00:35:15 Optimal prenatal vitamin

00:42:23 Pregnant women eating raw food

00:47:23 Liver dosage during pregnancy

0:58:25 Nausea in the first trimester

1:02:05 Female and male infertility and thoughts on folic acids

1:06:45 Intuitive eating during pregnancy

1:10:55 Thoughts on birth control

1:24:15 Animal based for children

1:26:15 Postpartum nutrition

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