131: Vitamin D During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Listen Now Episode 131 Content and Overview Vitamin D plays a crucial role during your pregnancy. One…
Q&A: Is Your Toilet Seat Turning Blue?
Question “Hi Vanessa! I am 29 weeks pregnant and apparently I am turning my toilet seat blue…
130: BPA Safety During Pregnancy & for Your Baby
Listen Now Episode 130 Content and Overview BPA is short for bisphenol A, and this is an…
Q&A: When is a C-Section Absolutely Necessary?
Question “Hi Vanessa, I want to start by saying that I’ve been hooked on your podcast from…
Q&A: The Doctor or Midwife On Call
Question “Hi Vanessa! I recently started listening to your podcasts and I have to say, I have…
128: Probiotics
Listen Now Episode 128 Content and Overview Your gastrointestinal system (AKA your gut) is made up of both…
Q&A: Eating Deli Meat During Pregnancy
Question “I am 9 weeks pregnant and your podcast has been a life saver! There is one…
127: Antibiotics During Pregnancy, Birth, and Breastfeeding
Listen Now Episode 127 Content and Overview An antibiotic is a microbial drug used to treat bacterial…
126: Morning Sickness
Listen Now Episode 126 Content and Overview Morning sickness is most often nausea that happens during pregnancy,…
Q&A: Recreational Activities During Pregnancy
Question “Hi, I wanted to see if you would be able to do an episode on activities…
125: Back Pain During Pregnancy & Postpartum
Listen Now Episode 125 Content and Overview Back pain during pregnancy is something that is estimated to…
Q&A: Nail Polish
Question “Is it safe to use nail polish during pregnancy? I’m finding mixed reviews online, and I’m…
122: Essential Oils for Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum (And Their Safety)
Listen Now Episode 122 Content and Overview An essential oil is the naturally occurring oil that has…
121: Pregnancy Over Age 35 (Advanced Maternal Age)
Listen Now Episode 121 Content and Overview From a biological standpoint there is a limited window for…
Q&A: Allergies
Question “Hi Vanessa, I am 19 weeks pregnant and just visited Europe (using great recommendations on traveling…
Q&A: Apple Cider Vinegar
Question “Hi Vanessa, Apple Cider Vinegar (with the mother) has loads of health benefits but I’m confused…
Q&A: Loud Noises
Question “Hi Vanessa, like everyone else, I rely entirely on your podcast for a wealth of information…
117: Eating Organic During Pregnancy
Listen Now Episode 117 Content and Overview Your diet is a big contributor to your health and…
Q&A: Insemination and Judgment from Family
Question “Hello Vanessa, I have two questions that I hope you might be able to answer. I…
116: Migraines and Headaches
Listen Now Episode 116 Content and Overview Many expecting mothers experience headaches and migraines during pregnancy whether…
Q&A: Ectopic Pregnancy
Question “Hello there! I am 5 weeks pregnant and have been having cramping in my lower/right abdomen. …
115: Constipation During Pregnancy
Listen Now Episode 115 Content and Overview You may experience that you are completely regular, as far…
Q&A: Your Health Insurance & the Calendar Year
Question “Hi Vanessa, I’m really glad that my girlfriend put me onto your podcast, I’ve enjoyed listening…
109: Fever During Pregnancy
Listen Now Episode 109 Content and Overview Feeling under the weather is never fun, especially when you…