Ep. 301: Secondary Infertility and Innovative Maternity Care Solutions: Garrett Wood's Journey with Koze

Ep. 301: Secondary Infertility and Innovative Maternity Care Solutions: Garrett Wood's Journey with Koze

Author: HeHe Stewart December 4, 2024 Duration: 1:08:44
Join us for a compelling episode with Garrett Wood, founder of Koze Kobe, as she shares her remarkable journey of revolutionizing maternal healthcare through innovative, sustainable solutions. Garrett candidly discusses her traumatic childbirth experience and the challenges faced postpartum, inspiring the development of groundbreaking products like biodegradable absorbent bras and 'nip gloss.' We delve into the emotional and physical impacts of childbirth, the importance of supportive midwifery care, and the systemic issues plaguing the U.S. maternity care system. This episode also features exciting announcements about Koze's latest product launches, their presence on Amazon, and engaging content on social media. Discover Garrett’s resilience, her entrepreneurial spirit, and the mission to support and empower mothers everywhere. Don't miss out on insights about balancing motherhood and startup life and the impactful stories of overcoming birth trauma. Tune in for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation and catch all the vital links in the show notes.   Introducing Koze: Revolutionizing Perinatal Products The Maternal Health Crisis Garrett's Traumatic Birth Story The Struggles of Induction and Labor The Battle with the Medical System The Painful Reality of Birth Trauma Reflecting on the Experience Looking Forward: Future Birth Plans The Healing Power of Home Birth Sharing and Processing Birth Trauma Postpartum Challenges and the Birth of Koze Innovative Solutions for New Moms Sustainable and Practical Products Future Endeavors and Personal Growth   Guest Bio: kozēkozē is a perinatal products company, creating innovative products that reduce mess and stress for moms, so they can better bond with baby. USE CODE HEHE TO SAVE 20%  INSTAGRAM: Connect with HeHe on IG  Connect with HeHe on YouTube. Connect with Koze on IG    BIRTH EDUCATION: Join The Birth Lounge here for judgment-free childbirth education that prepares you for an informed birth and how to confidently navigate hospital policy to have a trauma-free labor experience!   Download The Birth Lounge App for birth & postpartum prep delivered straight to your phone!   LINKS MENTIONED: Check out Koze here!   USE CODE HEHE TO SAVE 20%  Check out the Koze podcast with Garrett Wood here.  YOUTUBE LINKS: Connect with HeHe on YouTube. Connect with Guest on YouTube.

Hosted by birth and newborn expert HeHe Stewart, The Birth Lounge Podcast creates a thoughtful conversation around the many paths through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. This podcast moves beyond simplistic advice to explore the wide spectrum of normal experiences, offering evidence-based insights alongside real stories from parents. HeHe, who founded Tranquility by HeHe Maternity Concierge, guides these discussions with a blend of professional knowledge and deep empathy, aiming to demystify the process and empower your choices. Each episode serves as a gathering place-a safe space where clinical expertise meets lived experience, covering topics that span education, family dynamics, physical fitness, holistic health, and parenting young children. You’ll find a supportive resource here, one that acknowledges the variables and nuances of bringing a child into the world and navigating the postpartum chapter. Tune in for honest dialogues that honor different perspectives, providing companionship and reliable information for your own journey. The goal is to leave you feeling more prepared, less alone, and confident in your unique path through parenthood, all within the supportive community of this podcast.
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51: Homebirth Midwifery Legislation: Part 1 with Joyce Hunt Kimball [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:09
Today, it's all about birthing at your home! HeHe is chatting with Joyce Hunt-Kimball, a Homebirth Midwife in Massachusetts, about fear-based care in the homebirth world, how safe homebirth really is, what happens when c…
50: Free Talk Friday: Best Apps for New Parents [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:34
Every new parent wants to know apps that can make their life easier, simpler, organized or more structured. "There's an app for that" has never been so relevant. HeHe is sharing her 10 most beloved apps when it comes to…
49: Budgeting for a Baby with Nicole LeGuern [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:18
Today, HeHe is helping you budget for your baby! HeHe is sitting down with Nicole Leguern, a mom of four kids and Financial Planner, to dive deep into our bank accounts! This episode is all about what you should know abo…
48: Free Friday Talk: Packing for Your Birth Part 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:26
Last week, HeHe shared her tips for packing your birth bag for the hospital or birth center. This week, she shares what SHE brings to births in her ninja-turte-green back pack to each birth. It's not so much about what s…
47:  Eliminating Toxins in Your Home with Bri Pruitt [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:17
Today's episode is all about common household toxins and the impacts they have on your health. HeHe is sitting down with Bri Pruitt who has been living a holistic lifestyle and practicing clean-living for nearly a decade…
46: Free Friday Talk:Packing For Your Birth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:55
Packing for your birth experience can be a tantalizing task. Some people have no clue where to start while others feel like they can't possibly prepare enough. Some folks want to pack all the things while some wonder why…
45: Tranquilo Mat with Melissa Gersin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:35
Today, HeHe is chatting with Melissa Gersin, Founder and CEO of Tranquil Mat! This magical baby product is a gently vibrating mat that helps newborns and infants fall asleep, stay asleep, and support self soothing skills…
44: Friday Free Talk: Vaginal Stank [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:08
Today, HeHe is diving into the skittle flavors of you vagina! Dive into what contributes to your personal vaginal odor as well as what can be done to combat the stank during the hot summer months. She is sharing general…
43: Meal Delivery and Organic Eating with Fuel Up TV [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:53
Today's episode features the founders of Fuel Up TV and Fitness Foods. Erika and Tiffany are sister who started a business together then became mothers together. Then, they began to see drastic change when they started t…
42: Free Friday Talk: Instincts and Birth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:02
Today, HeHe talks about how her recent travels down south and spending time with parents led her to dig deeper about who she is as a practitioner. She shares about the things that came up for her when she spent time lear…