The Truth About the Medical Birth System (w/ Dr. Stu Fischbein) | Ep. 19

Holy Confident Birth | Catholic Natural Birth + Holistic Motherhood, Birth and Postpartum For Christian Moms - A podcast by Eve O'Brien - Tuesdays

What if the system you trust to keep you safe in birth is actually the biggest threat to your autonomy? In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Dr. Stu Fischbein, a home birth OB who spent decades inside the hospital system before leaving to support women outside of it. We dive into why the modern medical model of birth is broken, how cognitive dissonance keeps doctors stuck, and why so many interventions are based on outdated or misleading research. We also talk about: The shocking tru...