Guardian Doula’s Diary

Episode 26: The Truth About TEARING in Birth

May 11, 2025·24 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Send us Fan Mail Let’s talk about something LOTS of women are nervous about, but few women talk about enough… perineal tearing. How common is it? Can you actually prevent it? What really causes it — and what doesn’t? Tearing is something I VERY often find my clients feel nervous about going into birth. But it doesn't have to be scary! So in this episode, I’m breaking down the truth about tearing in birth: the myths, the evidence, and the very practical things you can do during pre...

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