The Labor and Delivery Experience

PCOS was recently renamed PMOS (polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome). But this change is about more than terminology. On this episode, Erica Newlin, MD, sits down with reproductive endocrinologist, Mindy Christianson, MD, to discuss why experts felt the name PCOS no longer c ... Show More

Heart health plays a critical role in pregnancy, especially for women with existing heart conditions or risk factors for cardiovascular disease. On this episode, Erica Newlin, MD, is joined by maternal fetal medicine specialist Adina Kern-Goldberger, MD, and cardiologist Karlee H ... Show More

Sexual health concerns are common, but many women hesitate to talk about them. Erica Newlin, MD, sits down with OB/GYN Jacqueline Zuponcic, DO, on this episode of Ob/Gyn Time for an open, honest conversation about topics including low libido, vaginal dryness, orgasm concerns, pai ... Show More

Welcome to the first episode of Mother Tongue. In this episode, three expat mama's Ellis, Jess and Maryanne who make up the Mother Tongue team, discuss their birthing experiences. Maryanne talks us through her 27-hour labour and the advantages of using a tens machine. Ellis ... Show More

Labor, delivery, and postpartum are filled with a roller coaster of activity and being informed about this process is crucial. I welcome my friend and social media powerhouse, Liesel Teen, who is a labor and delivery nurse and founder of Mommy Labor Nurse to educate you about 5 t ... Show More

This week, it’s all about birth plans. Do you need one? And what should go into it? And what happens when things don’t go according to plan? From choices about who’s in the room, to doulas, to epidurals, to what to do with your placenta and cord blood, this episode will help you ... Show More

<p>In this solo episode, I’m diving into the natural rhythms of labor and how we can work with them—not against them. We’ll talk about what the stages of labor really look like, how long they <em>typically</em> last (because every body and every birth is different!), and what can ... Show More

Welcome to the first episode of Mother Tongue. In this episode, three expat mama&apos;s Ellis, Jess and Maryanne who make up the Mother Tongue team, discuss their birthing experiences. Maryanne talks us through her 27-hour labour and the advantages of using a tens machine. Ellis ... Show More

In today's episode, I'm talking with doula and co-founder of Carriage House Birth, Lindsey Bliss, about natural birthing options. She shares what a doula is and does, what it's like to work with one, and why it's important to understand your options and rights around birthing. We ... Show More

<p>This episode covers labour and delivery.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/reproductivesystem/labouranddelivery/'>https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/reproductivesystem/labouranddelivery/</a> or in the reproductive system section of the ... Show More

For expectant parents, navigating pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum can raise a range of emotions. There are so many things to think about and prepare for, and knowing where to start can feel daunting. But a birth plan can help!In this episode, Martina Abrahams Ilunga and Gabr ... Show More