The Balance of Grief and Joy: Navigating Maternal Experiences with Fortune Faham
During a recent episode of the Healthful Woman podcast titled, The Blessing of Good Fortune: Grief, Joy, and Faith, podcast host Dr. Nathan Fox and podcast guest and mother of eight, Fortune Faham, discuss her birth story, complications from a short cervix, cerclage, and having twins after experiencing the pain of her baby’s death due
Embracing the Journey of Newborn Feeding with Dr. Jay Begun
In a recent episode of the Healthful Woman podcast, Newborn Feeding, host Dr. Nathan Fox discussed newborn feeding with pediatrician Dr. Jay Begun. They discussed feeding schedules, whether to wake a baby up for feeding, tongue ties, and more. Dr. Begun’s Journey Dr. Begun knew early on that he wanted to follow in his father’s
Mailbag #9: What Does the Fox Say? Insights from Dr. Nathan Fox
In episode 9 of the “Mailbag” series of the Healthful Woman podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox answers listener-submitted questions, informing listeners about pregnancy, preconception topics, and serious health complications that can arise. In this episode, Dr. Fox discusses the safety of gel manicures during pregnancy, navigating Group B-strep, what to ask during a preconception appointment, and
Maternal Fetal Medicine Advice with Dr. Fox
On the latest episode of the Healthful Woman podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox answers listeners’ questions in the eighth installment of the Mailbag series, What Does the Fox Say? The Healthful Woman podcast episode covers a variety of topics in women’s health, including the use of nitrous oxide in labor and delivery, the accuracy of non-invasive
Stephanie’s Story: Overcoming Preeclampsia During Mardi Gras
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
What Does the Fox Say? Answers to Your Maternal Fetal Medicine Questions
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
“Prenatal Care, Part Two: What to Expect in Each Trimester” with Dr. Sara Kostant
In a recent episode of the Healthful Woman podcast, Dr. Sara Kostant joins Dr. Nathan Fox to discuss prenatal care in each trimester. From confirming the pregnancy to preparing for delivery, prenatal care is essential in monitoring the health of both mother and baby. Each stage of pregnancy has unique milestones, and understanding what happens during these
“Perinatal Trauma, Part 2” – with Dr. Katherine Jorda
This blog post covers part 2 of the Healthful Woman Podcast episode titled “Perinatal Trauma, Part 2” – with Dr. Katherine Jorda. In this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox continues his discussion with Dr. Katherine Jorda about the psychological and emotional impact that childbirth can have. This episode covers how both patients and healthcare teams can
“Perinatal Trauma, Part 1” – with Dr. Katherine Jorda
This blog post is based on the Healthful Woman Podcast episode, “Perinatal Trauma, Part 1” – with Dr. Katherine Jorda.” In this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with one of his former residents, Dr. Katherine Jorda. They discuss perinatal trauma and how it can affect women during both pregnancy and delivery. This episode highlights the
