Pregnancy Podcast
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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- Success Strategies for Pumping Breastmilk and Building a Stash 17.08.2025
- Q&A: The Essentials for Improving Fertility 13.08.2025
- Troubleshooting Common Breastfeeding Issues 10.08.2025
- Q&A: When Is the Right Time to Get Pregnant? 06.08.2025
- Mastering the Basics of Breastfeeding 03.08.2025
- Q&A: Do You Really Need to Stop Using Retinol During Pregnancy? 30.07.2025
- The Complete Guide to Packing Your Birth Bag 27.07.2025
- Heat Exposure During Pregnancy, What’s Safe and What to Avoid 20.07.2025
- Q&A: What to Know Before Buying a Home Doppler to Hear Your Baby’s Heartbeat 16.07.2025
- Your Guide to Traveling While Pregnant 13.07.2025
- Q&A: Should We Find Out the Sex of Our Baby? 25.06.2025
- Labor Signs and the Start of Labor 22.06.2025
- Q&A: Deciding When to Share Your Pregnancy at Work 18.06.2025
- Pregnancy Crash Course for Dads and Partners 15.06.2025
- Q&A: How to Deal with a Stuffy Nose During Pregnancy 11.06.2025
- A Simple Framework for Any Pregnancy or Birth Decision 08.06.2025
- Q&A: Is a Birth Plan Really Necessary? 04.06.2025
- Fourth Trimester: How to Plan Ahead 01.06.2025
- The CDC Changes Its Stance on the COVID-19 Vaccine 28.05.2025
- Fourth Trimester: What to Expect 25.05.2025
