543 Episodes

  1. Stress in Pregnancy

    Published: 19/12/2021
  2. Evidence on Placenta Encapsulation

    Published: 12/12/2021
  3. Five Questions You Should Be Asking

    Published: 05/12/2021
  4. Using a Rebozo for Pregnancy and Birth

    Published: 28/11/2021
  5. Placenta Variations and Abnormalities

    Published: 21/11/2021
  6. The Cost of Birth, Understanding Insurance, and Tax-Advantaged Accounts

    Published: 14/11/2021
  7. Fever During Pregnancy

    Published: 07/11/2021
  8. COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy

    Published: 24/10/2021
  9. Tdap Vaccine During Pregnancy

    Published: 10/10/2021
  10. Erythromycin Eye Ointment

    Published: 03/10/2021
  11. Changes to the Podcast

    Published: 01/10/2021
  12. Vitamin K Shot

    Published: 26/09/2021
  13. Navigating Prenatal Care

    Published: 19/09/2021
  14. Weaning from Breastfeeding

    Published: 12/09/2021
  15. Bottle Feeding and Infant Formula

    Published: 05/09/2021
  16. Pumping Breastmilk and Building a Stash

    Published: 22/08/2021
  17. Breastfeeding Troubleshooting

    Published: 15/08/2021
  18. Breastfeeding Basics

    Published: 08/08/2021
  19. 136: Breastfeeding Basics

    Published: 05/08/2021
  20. How Pregnancy Changes Your Skin

    Published: 01/08/2021

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A resource to support expecting moms (and partners, too!) with evidence-based information to navigate the awesome adventure of pregnancy, birth, and being a new parent. Vanessa Merten provides evidence based info that goes way beyond the typical “pregnancy instruction manual”. Every episode is designed to give you all of the evidence, research, pros, cons, risks, and benefits – all so you decide what the best option is for YOU and feel confident about your decisions during your pregnancy and beyond. The show covers everything from pregnancy to caring for a newborn. Topics include prenatal care, labor, natural birth, hospital birth, cesarean birth, preparing for your baby, breastfeeding, postpartum, and caring for a new baby. This is your​ evidence-based resource to help you make informed decisions about your pregnancy and your baby.

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