Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchYour Partner’s Role in Supporting You in Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond
Season 10 Episode 26
Most aspects of having a baby rest solely on the mother. One of the biggest things I hear from partners during pregnancy, labor, and after their baby…
1 year, 9 months ago
Preventing and Treating Bug Bites During Pregnancy
Season 10 Episode 25
With warmer weather comes more insects and the potential for bug bites. As with any topic, pregnancy adds an additional layer of concern about bug bi…
1 year, 9 months ago
Overcoming Fear and Anxiety to Go into Birth with Confidence
Season 10 Episode 24
All expectant mothers experience some level of anxiety or fear about the unpredictability of labor. Not only can it be stressful to have anxiety abou…
1 year, 10 months ago
Choosing the Best Pediatrician for Your Baby
Season 10 Episode 21
A pediatrician is the primary care provider for your child from birth through early adulthood. They offer crucial support in monitoring growth, admin…
1 year, 10 months ago
Tips to Advocate for Yourself with Your Doctor or Midwife
Season 10 Episode 21
Fifty years ago, you went to the doctor, and whatever they told you was the correct answer. They were the experts and the gatekeepers of information.…
1 year, 10 months ago
Happy Mother's Day
Season 10 Episode 20
Happy Mother's Day! Whether you are expecting your first baby, already have kids, or listen to this podcast because you help support new moms, I hope…
1 year, 10 months ago
5 Tips to Maximize Every Prenatal Appointment
Season 10 Episode 19
You see a midwife or OBGYN because they are the experts in prenatal care, pregnancy, and birth. They are trained to identify risks, ensure you and yo…
1 year, 10 months ago
Choosing (or Changing) Your Doctor or Midwife
Season 10 Episode 18
Your care provider is the cornerstone of your prenatal care and birth experience. You will work with this expert resource throughout pregnancy to mak…
1 year, 11 months ago
10 Steps to Craft Your Birth Plan
Season 10 Episode 17
A birth plan is a document that outlines your preferences for labor and what happens directly following the birth of your baby. A birth plan is much …
1 year, 11 months ago
Pros and Cons of Erythromycin Eye Ointment for Your Newborn
Season 10 Episode 16
Administering erythromycin eye ointment to newborns is a standard procedure in the United States to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum. Ophthalmia neonato…
1 year, 11 months ago