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Postpartum University® Podcast

Maranda Bower, Postpartum Nutrition Specialist

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** Top Ranking Show in Both Parenting + Nutrition** Let's face it, the "healthcare" system doesn't care about your postpartum health. Postpartum depression, anxiety, and autoimmune disease have become normal in motherhood. And it's time to start telling the truth. It's time to get real answers. The Postpartum University® Podcast is a place you can get evidence-based information you not only need but deserve. Hosted by Maranda Bower, a biology student turned scientist who's work, education, a ...
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Women’s Health & Wellness* Prenatal Fitness *Postpartum Recovery *Pelvic Floor Exercises *Holistic Health *Whole Body Healing Are you a busy pregnant or postpartum (once postpartum always postpartum) mom that just wants to feel strong and healthy without the stress of having to revolve your life around your diet and exercise? Wanting functional and practical strategies to get in safe and effective exercises without fear of pain, prolapse or peeing your pants? All during your normal daily rou ...
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Welcome to the Livin’Sky Podcast, your go-to resource for nurturing healthy families from the very beginning. Hosted by a mom, speech-language pathologist, and feeding and child development specialist, we delve into the vital aspects of children's health, gut health, child development, and family wellness. Join us as we explore the root causes of childhood diseases and offer actionable solutions to help your kids reach their full potential. Through a mix of insightful solo episodes and exper ...
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Start to Stop Toddler Breastfeeding

Jenna Wolfe, Certified Lactation Counselor (CBI) and Certified Purejoy Parent Coach

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Start to Stop Toddler Breastfeeding by Jenna Wolfe is dedicated to supporting moms breastfeeding and weaning their older babies, toddlers and preschoolers, and those who are hoping to make it that far and want to set themselves up for success. You wanted to breastfeed for years, not months, but I bet you didn’t expect gymnurstrics, skin crawling with every latch, nipple twiddling, meltdowns, and still having sleepless nights. In this podcast you will find everything you need to extended brea ...
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drabshealthcast

Dr. Bryan Abasolo D.C

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Bryan “Dr. Abs” Abasolo is a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic of over 14 years, a certified nutrition specialist, and a certified personal trainer. He is an advocate for all things health and wellness related and has a passion for spreading education and awareness via the 5 principles he lives his life by: 1. Natural Health solutions 2. Fitness 3. Nutrition 4. Supplements 5. Motivation/Positive Mindset The Dr. Abs Healthcast will dive deep into his principles via one on one interviews with pr ...
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Hey Love! Kegels are what most women and providers think of when they think of healing or restoring their pelvic floor or going to pelvic floor physical therapy. Especially if you experience leaking/incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse, we tend to associate these conditions with weakness. When many times, the pelvic floor muscles are already too t…
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Motherhood, work, family life, house chores, work, hobbies...how in the world do moms juggle it all? In this heartfelt episode, Maranda shares behind-the-scenes insights from her life as a busy mom of four, entrepreneur, and homesteader at Postpartum University. Discover both her personal struggles and her personal secrets for finding balance amids…
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Send me a text and let me know what you thought of this episode! I'm back! It's been a hot minute since I've posted a new episode, but I am here! I'm also working on new content and resources - let me know what you want to hear about here. As I have been navigating diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from a number of health issues while also serving…
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(Part 2) Hey Girl! Last week was Part 1 of my chat with my good friend and fellow Lobo Nutritionist and Elite Sports Dietitian, Brooke Wyatt, where she broke down some myths about high performance fueling and nutrition misinformation and shared alot about her journey in the 2024 Paris Olympics working with the American Beach Volleyball Team! This w…
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Are you struggling to find balance as a busy mom in today’s hectic world? Here are 5 life changing habits all moms needs to experience peace on the daily. Learn to thrive with these powerful habits from prioritizing restorative sleep to setting healthy boundaries and supporting your nervous system. Learn how these foundational practices can help yo…
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(Part 1) Hey Girl! The Olympics were just a few weeks ago, where we got to witness hundreds of amazing elite athletes perform and show off their skills to the World. Have you ever wondered what is so different between the fueling of an elite athlete like an Olympian vs your average mom or woman that just wants to stay strong and active? Well I have…
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What if the key to healing your postpartum struggles lies in what you're eating? In this episode of the Postpartum University podcast, Maranda Bower unpacks the transformative power of nutrition during the postpartum years. We're not just talking about the immediate aftermath of childbirth—Miranda dives deep into misconceptions and myths about post…
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Host Lena Livinsky, shares her personal journey with concerning medical symptoms and how they led her to focus on maintaining a healthy home environment. Here are five easy tips she recommends to help keep your home healthy and safe, especially as the seasons change. 1. Airing Out Your Home Indoor air quality can often be worse than outdoor air qua…
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Hey Momma! Are you wondering where your butt went?! OR maybe you feel like you have never been able to grow a booty because of your genetics. Are you doing alot of glute exercises and not seeing much change? This can be so frustrating, especially when you are taking the time to prioritize your self care and getting exercises in. I see this so often…
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What if traditional healing practices could transform your postpartum experience? In this episode of the Postpartum University podcast, Maranda Bower sits down with Panquetzani, the founder of Indigimama. Panquetzani brings ancient wisdom from her Mesoamerican heritage to light, discussing traditional healing practices that offer profound support d…
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In today's fast-paced world, the convenience of processed foods often overshadows the significance of nutrient-dense options. Today's guest, Chanelle Jumper, founder and CEO of SIGNALS™, shares her journey from personal health struggles to the creation of a revolutionary product designed to transform how we approach nutrition. Chanelle emphasizes t…
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Are you struggling with fatigue, hair loss, mood swings, thyroid issues, or other major health concerns in the years after birth? In this episode, I'm going to guide you through a five-step approach to reclaiming your health and well-being amidst the chaos of motherhood. We dive deep into practical strategies for assessing your emotional, spiritual…
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Hey Friend! It can be overwhelming to know where to start or what to focus on when starting to try and optimize your health and wellness. From breathwork, to strength training, to cardio, there are so many areas to work on. You can totally pick one of these areas to start with and see how your body feels. However, even if you are exercising and sho…
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Could Your Postpartum Fatigue, Hair Loss, or Mood Swings Be Signs of a Deeper Issue? In this episode, we dive deep into the common but often misunderstood symptoms of postpartum recovery. Miranda and Katie explore how addressing the root causes of these symptoms, rather than just treating them, can lead to true healing and balance in the body. Blog…
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Hey Girlfriend! Are you tired of feeling crampy, moody and tired, only to be (somewhat) surprised that your period was right around the corner? Or maybe you have PMS symptoms on and off all month with no understanding. One week you feel great and are motivated to tackle the World, only to feel totally overwhelmed and exhausted the following week. T…
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Could your postpartum fatigue, hair loss, or mood swings be signs of mineral deficiencies? Tune in to discover the critical role that minerals play in your postpartum recovery and why whole food sources might be your best bet. I'm Miranda Bauer, and this week we’re uncovering how vital nutrients like magnesium, zinc, and iron can drastically improv…
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In this episode of the Livin'Sky podcast, I got the honor of interviewing Louise Herbert of Mother Nourish Nurture, who is a renowned Pediatric Sleep and Development Specialist and Lactation Specialist. This conversation was extra special to me, because it was Louise who helped me understand Nate's sleep needs from an attachment forward perspective…
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Hey Friend! There is so much we do to prepare for the baby and maybe you put some time and effort into your hospital bag, but what about when you get home? Have you prepared to have the tools ready and available at home to help assist your body in healing after birth? Many women are blindsided when they get home and have to have their partners run …
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Ever wondered how a high-flying executive from Facebook and Google transitioned into the world of maternal health? Join me, Maranda Bower, as I dive into an inspiring conversation with Jess Hull, the visionary founder of Mother Me. In this episode, Jess shares her deeply personal journey of becoming a mother and how her experiences led her to ident…
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Hey Lady! This week as we are getting ready to dive head first into fall and back to school routines, I thought it would be a great time to chat about habits and how we can habit hack our lives to be more successful and less overwhelmed! It can be so hard to show up consistently and make a habit stick, especially for women. Why is that, though? Ins…
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Ever wondered how proper nourishment can transform a mother’s postpartum recovery? Join me, Maranda Bower, as I delve into my 15-year journey in postpartum care and explore the significant shift towards recognizing the crucial role of postpartum nutrition. This episode will take you through the evolving landscape of postpartum care, where holistic …
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Hey Girl! Do you suffer from constant headaches or migraines, maybe jaw pain or TMJ, or upper back pain and stiffness? Most times this leads us to do lots of stretching and trigger point release in the upper back and neck, but have you thought about restoring and healing your pelvic floor and core system to resolve those symptoms? This is the secon…
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Ever wondered how to handle a medical emergency while exploring a remote paradise? Join me, Maranda Bawer, as I recount an unforgettable 10-year anniversary trip to French Polynesia that took an unexpected turn when I developed a severe eye infection. This episode will take you on a journey through breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture,…
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Sunlight exposure is crucial for supporting overall health by influencing mitochondrial function and regulating biological processes. Today's guest, Dr. Alexis Cowan has a PhD in molecular biology from Princeton and operates at the interface of physiology and metabolism, which basically means she studies how our bodies work and use energy. Her focu…
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Hey Girl! Nutrition and Exercise go hand in hand, and having my Bachelors in Nutrition, I definitely address diet with all my patients and have talked about various nutrition concepts on this show. Yet, even sometimes I worry if my awareness and knowledge around food has caused some sort of eating disorder or almost obsessive relationship with food…
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Are you ready to unlock your healing potential and embrace a holistic approach to postpartum recovery? In this episode, we delve into a groundbreaking therapy that addresses both physical and emotional traumas stored in your body's fascia system. Imagine transforming your postpartum experience with a gentle, hands-on approach that optimizes your bo…
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Struggling with postpartum depression, anxiety, and PTSD left me paralyzed with fear and uncertainty. Join me as I reveal my personal journey through these dark times and share how recognizing and validating these emotions became the first steps toward healing. We’ll explore the therapeutic tools like cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR that can …
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In this episode of The Livin'Sky Podcast, we delve into the crucial topic of the gut-brain connection and microbiome health, particularly focusing on children's health. Drawing insights from Dr. Elisa Song's book, "Healthy Kids, Happy Kids," I discuss how a resilient gut microbiome established in childhood can lead to a healthier and happier life. …
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Hey Friend! Summer is already almost over and I have so many mixed feelings about it. I am checking in this week to see how you have been holding up this Summer and to help inspire you to stay on track with your health and wellness goals without sacrificing the fun and freedom that Summer is all about! Inside this week’s episode I am giving you my …
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Ever wondered how chiropractic care can significantly impact the health of postpartum women and infants? We promise you’ll gain new insights into this fascinating topic as we’re joined by Dr. Stacey Lowe, a dedicated chiropractor with over two decades of experience in Wasilla, Alaska. Discover how Dr. Lowe debunks common misconceptions about chirop…
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In this episode, Lena has a fascinating discussion with Nina Passero, FDN-P, who shares her background as a speech-language pathologist (SLP) and her transition into the world of holistic wellness. Nina and Lena discuss topics such as the root cause of disease, nutrient deficiencies, preparing your body for pregnancy, postpartum care and traditions…
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From Milk to Solids: A Guide to Nurturing Healthy Eaters Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Livin'Sky podcast! I'm your host, Lena Livinsky, a speech language pathologist specializing in feeding. Today, we're diving into how to nurture your child into becoming an adventurous eater, a topic that's both a professional passion and a personal jour…
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Hey Love! We all know the body is connected, but unfortunately when we see healthcare providers and some physical therapists (especially in an insurance setting), they are not truly looking at the entire body as a system and making sure it is all working together as it should. Pelvic Floor health is no different. If you have pelvic floor issues we …
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Can self-doubt really sabotage your success? Join me as I share intimate and raw stories from my new book, "Confidence and Clients: A Postpartum Pro Playbook." This episode takes you behind the scenes of my rollercoaster journey filled with moments of crippling self-doubt and imposter syndrome and reveals how I transformed these challenges into a t…
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Hey Girl! I think every woman I have talked to, young and old, has admitted to wanting a bigger butt. Whether it’s for it to look bigger or be stronger, glute strength and growth is something I am working on constantly with my patients. Especially if you struggle with feeling your glutes even though you are doing all the “glute exercises” or if you…
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Discover the secrets to reclaiming your body and emotional well-being postpartum with our special guest, Dr. Tara Morrison, a doctor of physical therapy and women's health and intimacy coach. In this episode, Dr. Morrison shares her innovative Somatic Pelvic Care methodology, which blends traditional hands-on pelvic floor therapy with emotional and…
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Hey Friend! Have you been working out, dieting and trying to lose weight or build strength or maybe you just want more energy and to feel better, but you aren’t seeing much progress? Feeling like your goals are getting further away instead of closer, even when you are taking the time to exercise and work out? This can be SO frustrating and can even…
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The postpartum period is one of the most misunderstood and overlooked phases in a woman's life, and what your doctor doesn't know could change everything. In today's episode, we dive into the hidden truths about postpartum care, a crucial topic for every new mother and her family. If you've been listening for a while, you know how passionate I am a…
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Hey Girl! Do you find that you have a hard time pooping? Maybe you struggle with IBS, Crohn's Disease, or a “leaky gut” and battle both diarrhea and constipation? Or maybe your stools are soft and solid like they should be but its hard to get them out or you feel like you don’t fully empty? OR maybe everything is easy to come out and it looks norma…
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What if postpartum recovery wasn't just about bouncing back, but about embracing a profound transformation? Join me on a journey that redefines this crucial period. I'm sharing my personal experiences to uncover the hidden emotional and mental challenges that often accompany childbirth. Together, we break the silence on how societal pressures can o…
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Hey Friend! Having a UTI can be so uncomfortable with all the urinary urgency, frequency, burning and bladder/pelvic pain! It is especially frustrating when you go to the Doctor and get a urine dipstick test and it comes out negative. After frequent episodes like this you might get a diagnosis like Interstitial Cystitis, which is essentially bladde…
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Welcome back to the Postpartum University podcast! Today's special guest, Kara Johnson, a registered nurse and certified aroma freedom practitioner, unlocks emotional healing and postpartum well-being secrets with the transformative Aroma Freedom Technique. We'll break down the 12-step process developed by psychologist Dr. Benjamin Perkis. and delv…
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Hey Love! It is finally Summer break, which brings a lot of feelings… excitement and anxiety are two that come to mind. I love the freedom of Summer, but on the other side of that coin the freedom is what brings some level of chaos in our home and regular rhythms. I know every Summer I feel like it flew by and I not only didn’t get to do all the th…
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Big changes are underway for the future of Postpartum University resources! Here I'll dive into the reasons behind transitioning from a membership model to a course-based system and address common questions from the community. I'm sharing my vision for the future of Postpartum University and explaining how these changes align with the overall missi…
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Hey Girl! As a busy mom, I am always taking advantage of easy yoga poses to do my breathwork in, even if it’s at the end of the day in bed. Yoga has many benefits, but when we bring the intention deeper and become mindful of the breath, it can be a game changer! If you have been a regular listener you probably already know that breath-work is one o…
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I am joined by Jojo Hogan, a renowned expert in the perinatal field. I am thrilled to have her join us for this conversation as a respected colleague in the field of postpartum care and a dear friend. Today, she shares her wisdom on the transformative power of yoga for postpartum care. In this episode, we're sharing: Introduction to Jojo Hogan & th…
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Hey Momma! As you near labor and delivery, you are probably starting to think about what comes after birth. What should you be doing and not doing postpartum? I often get questions about the postpartum period and recovery. Unfortunately, the standard of care in the United States is to have a postpartum check up or screen around 6 weeks to get “clea…
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Welcome to today's episode where we dive into a hot topic that many moms can relate to: balancing it all. I'm sharing my insights on juggling motherhood, a career, and self-care with four kids, a homestead, a successful business, and returning to school. In this episode hear all about: Why Support Systems Are Essential What Realistic Self-Care Mean…
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Hey Girl! Have you been told you have POP or Pelvic Organ Prolapse? Or maybe you feel heaviness or pressure or just feel like something is falling out of your vagina? This can be very scary to first find out about and from personal experience, I can say that it can take over your thoughts and make any exercise or activity seem scary or bad like it …
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Maranda chats with Christy Jo Hendricks, IBCLC, to delve into the complexities of breastfeeding, postpartum health, and the challenges faced by new mothers. With years of experience and a passion for supporting families, Christy Jo shares valuable insights into the world of lactation consulting and the need for informed support. In this episode, we…
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