Dr. Shari Gelber returns to Healthful Woman to explain PPROM, or preterm premature rupture of membranes, meaning that the water breaks early. PPROM occurs in
Pre-term labor, which is defined by experiencing contractions with a change in cervix dilation, occurs during more pregnancies than people might think. Dr. Nathan Fox
Today we introduce Dr. Farnaaz Kia, who describes what it’s like to train and undergo laparoscopic or minimally invasive procedures as opposed to traditional open
Dr. Deena Blanchard shares her story on postpartum anxiety. A pediatrician, Dr. Blanchard shares her story to show that postpartum anxiety “can happen to anyone” and
Joining us for the first time is Dr. Naomi Feuer, a neurologist who practices just a few blocks from MFMA. She sees many patients, both
Just a few letters differentiate the conditions of endometriosis and adenomyosis, and the conditions share several characteristics. However, diagnosis and treatment of the two disorders
With the blur of all the “-osis” “-eosis” and other terms surrounding pregnancy complications and the many overlapping symptoms women might experience on a monthly
We get more practical with today’s episode featuring Lauren and Susanrachel, two midwives with different experiences with home births. Home births represent less than 2%
Dr. Melka and Dr. Fox discuss whether it’s safe for pregnant women to fast, particularly with regard to Jewish fast days. On fast days, observers
Two midwives with a combined experience of over 50 years share their experiences with home births over the past two decades or more. Although home
After a successful (albeit sudden and fast) birth at 36 in a traditional hospital setting, our fellow OB/GYN Dr. Amber Warmsley went on a type
Dr. Fox interviews Lauren Abrams, a certified Nurse Midwife who has been practicing midwifery since 1993. In this episode, they discuss the path to becoming a midwife,
