Unveiling the Insights of Maternal Fetal Medicine: What Does the Fox Say?

By on January 3, 2025

In a recent episode of the Healthful Woman podcast, “Mailbag #7: What Does the Fox Say?”, Dr. Nathan Fox, a leading OBGYN and maternal-fetal medicine specialist, addresses listener questions on pregnancy-related concerns. This Q&A session delves into placenta previa, vasovagal fainting, subchorionic hematoma, fertility fears, and managing a history of preeclampsia. Healthful Woman · “Mailbag

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Kayla’s Story: Surprise, it’s Triplets!

By on January 3, 2025

During a recent episode of the Healthful Woman podcast hosted by Dr. Nathan Fox, an OBGYN and maternal-fetal medicine specialist based in New York City, Dr. Fox welcomes listener Kayla Laubach to share her experience of becoming a mother to triplets. Healthful Woman · “Kayla’s Story: Surprise, it’s Triplets!” – with Kayla Laubach A Surprising

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Stephanie’s Story: Overcoming Preeclampsia During Mardi Gras

By on November 21, 2024

In the episode “Stephanie’s Story: Preeclampsia During Mardi Gras” of the Healthful Woman podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox sits down with Stephanie Ezcurra Williams to explore her unexpected journey through preeclampsia. What began as a normal pregnancy took a turn when Stephanie developed severe swelling, one of the critical signs of preeclampsia. Occurring during the New

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What Does the Fox Say? Answers to Your Maternal Fetal Medicine Questions

By on November 21, 2024

In the latest Healthful Woman episode, “Mailbag #6: What Does the Fox Say?” Dr. Nathan Fox answers listeners’ questions. This episode covers a wide range of topics, including how culture influences labor and birth, placental abruption, fetal growth restriction, Group B strep, and taking medication during pregnancy. Healthful Woman · “Mailbag #6: What does the

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Marijuana/Cannabis Use in Pregnancy – with Dr. Torri Metz

By on September 24, 2024

In a recent episode of the Healthful Woman podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox sat down with Dr. Torri Metz, a specialist in maternal-fetal medicine, to discuss cannabis use during pregnancy. Together, they explored the latest research and insights on the potential risks of cannabis for both expectant mothers and their babies. This blog will highlight key

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When the OB becomes the High-Risk Patient

By on September 20, 2024

In a recent episode of the “Healthful Woman” podcast, “When the OB becomes the High-Risk Patient,” Dr. Nathan Fox is joined by Dr. Stephanie Melka, an OB/GYN who shares her personal journey through a high-risk pregnancy. As both a physician and a patient, Dr. Melka discusses the challenges she faced, from choosing her own OB/GYN

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Anxiety: Navigating Through The Maternal Journey

By on July 31, 2024

Addressing Anxiety Before, During, and After Pregnancy Anxiety can significantly impact women at various stages of their lives, especially during pregnancy. Dr. Nathan Fox recently discussed this critical topic with Dr. Shari Lusskin, a renowned psychiatrist specializing in women’s mental health during the recent Healthful Woman podcast, “Anxiety: Before, During, and After Pregnancy”. They explored

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Personal and Professional Reflections on Suspected Fetal Growth Restriction with Dr. Mariam Naqvi

By on July 31, 2024

In the recent episode of the Healthful Woman podcast, “Personal and Professional Reflections on Suspected Fetal Growth Restriction,” host Dr. Nathan Fox and guest Dr. Mariam Naqvi, a Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, discuss fetal growth restriction (IUGR). Learn more about the diagnosis and management of fetal growth restriction. Healthful Woman · "Personal &

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