Tdap Vaccine During Pregnancy
A vaccine is created by taking a weakened or killed form of a disease…
Flu Vaccine During Pregnancy
Flu is short for influenza, an infectious disease caused by the influenza virus. In…
Alcohol During Pregnancy
Alcohol is one of the very first things to go once you see that…
Caffeine During Pregnancy
Caffeine is considered a psychoactive drug, meaning that it changes brain function and results…
Cord Blood Banking
Cord blood banking is definitely a confusing topic. This article summarizes the information you…
Belly Binding & Postpartum Girdles
There are a lot of products you can wear postpartum that are marketed as a…
Running and Walking During Pregnancy
Running and walking are excellent modes of exercise when you are pregnant. Both will…
Heat Exposure During Pregnancy
“Thanks for the informative podcast! Can you address heat exposure when pregnant? I live…
Weaning Your Child From Breastfeeding
There is not a huge amount of research on quitting breastfeeding. Research is more…
Breastfeeding, Troubleshooting Your Baby
Newborns are hard wired to breastfeed and are born with instincts to help them…
Breastfeeding, Troubleshooting Your Breasts
. Many women expect breastfeeding to come naturally. In reality, breastfeeding issues are common and…
Pumping Breastmilk
Pumping is a great way to provide breast milk to your baby when you…
Breastfeeding Basics
Hear about the fundamental things you need to know before your baby is born…
Q&A: Are Microwaves Safe to Use During Pregnancy?
“Hi Vanessa, thanks so much for the informative podcast! I was wondering if it…
156: Optimal Fetal Positioning & Spinning Babies
Listen Now Episode 156 Content and Overview Your baby’s position in the womb can have a big…
Episode 155: Baby Position
Listen Now Episode 155 Content and Overview Your baby’s position in the womb seems simple on the…
Q&A: Safe Cleaning Products
Question “Thank you so much for the pregnancy podcast, I feel so informed as I make my…
154: Delayed Cord Clamping
Listen Now Episode 154 Content and Overview Your baby’s umbilical cord is their lifeline. The reason for…
Episode 153: Third Stage of Labor (Updated)
Listen Now Episode 153 Content and Overview The third stage of labor starts after your baby is…
Q&A: Postpartum Hemorrhage, Bleeding, and the Return of Your Period
Question “How much bleeding postpartum is normal? And how can you tell/measure? I’ve had two friends hemorrhage…
Q&A: Informed Consent
Question “Thank you for this podcast, it has been so informative. I have a question about informed…
152: How Pregnancy Changes Your Feet
Listen Now Episode 152 Content and Overview Did you know that your feet can go up a…
151: Five Rules for New Parents
Listen Now Episode 151 Content and Overview There is so much focus on pregnancy and birth that…
Q&A: What is the Ideal Spacing In Between Kids?
Question “Thank you so much for this incredible resource! My son is now 6 months old and…