From birth plans and preferences to knowing your care team, Catherine Wilkins, MD and Tamara Noy, CNM, DNP discuss the labor and delivery experience.
Aug 4
Navigating Hysterectomy: From Diagnosis to Recovery
Considering a hysterectomy can feel overwhelming. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin, MD, and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon Tarangi Sutaria, MD, discuss what a hysterectomy is, why it may be recommended, and the different surgical approaches available. They cov ... Show More
28m 36s
Jul 1
Motherhood & Mental Health
Emotional changes during pregnancy and after birth are common but knowing what’s normal and when to seek support can make a meaningful difference. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin, MD, is joined by Lulu Zhao, MD, Co‑Director of Women’s Behavioral Health at Cleveland C ... Show More
27m 11s
Jun 2
Understanding Uterine Fibroids
Uterine fibroids are common, but their symptoms—like heavy bleeding, pelvic pressure, fatigue, and bladder or bowel changes—can seriously affect daily life. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, host Erica Newlin, MD, talks with Megan Billow, DO, about what fibroids are, why they occur ... Show More
17m 41s
May 2023
Things a labor and delivery nurse needs you to know about labor, delivery, and postpartum
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
29m 21s
May 2025
Decoding Labor: How Long Will Your Birth Journey Be?
<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
30m 20s
Jul 2021
101: Know Your Birthing Options With Lindsey Bliss
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
52m 12s
Oct 2021
Finding agency with a birth plan
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
22m 57s