"Pregnancy in Women with Pre-Existing Diabetes" - with Dr. Jennifer Lam-Rachlin
Dr. Jennifer Lam-Rachlin returns to Healthful Woman to discuss pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy. She explains the difference between pregestational and gestational diabetes, how a diagnosis is made, and what women with diabetes should know about pregnancy.
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“Rachel’s Story, Part 2: The Pregnancy After a Loss”
In part 2 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Rachel and Dr. Fox reflect on Rachel’s emotionally challenging but medically smooth pregnancy following a prior loss. At 36 weeks, she went into labor naturally, delivering a healthy baby boy quickly and without an epidural. Looking ahead, Rachel feels reassured by this experience but knows she’ll still carry some anxiety into future pregnancies.
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“Rachel’s Story, Part 1: Losing a Pregnancy from TTTS”
In part 1 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Rachel shares her emotional experience with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) and the impossible choices she faced to try to save her babies. With guidance from her doctors, religious leaders, and loved ones, she ultimately underwent a radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to give one twin the best chance at survival. Rachel reflects on the trauma, the grief, and the strength it took to move forward during one of the most difficult times of her life.
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Mailbag 19: What does the Fox say" - with Dr. Nathan Fox
Welcome back to Healthful Woman for a round of "What Does the Fox Say?" with host Dr. Nathan Fox. Today, we cover questions regarding fetal kidney health, epidurals, abdominal pain in pregnancy, choosing a practice nearby vs. farther away, and IVF pregnancies.
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"Mental Health in Pregnancy: We Need to Talk About It!" - with Dr. Shari Lusskin
Dr. Shari Lusskin joins Dr. Fox to discuss Reproductive Psychiatry, or psychiatric treatment for women during pregnancy. In this episode, they review topics including treatment options, when medication can be used, and research into psychiatric treatment for pregnant women.
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