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The Evolving Wellness Podcast with Sarah Kleiner Wellness

Taboo & Controversial Thoughts Around Women’s Health with Dr. Nathan Riley OBGYN

Dec 20, 2023
Dr. Nathan Riley, an OBGYN, challenges conventional birthing plans by discussing the risks and financial incentives associated with medical interventions. The podcast covers evidence-based approaches to women's health and pregnancy, strategies for fertility struggles, limitations of prenatal care, consent and decision-making in childbirth, and enhancing the pregnancy and birth experience. Other topics include advocating for oneself during hospital experiences, declining circumcision rates and its effects, teaching resilience to children, skepticism towards vaccines, and empowerment in pregnancy education.
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Quick takeaways

  • Consider the impact of environmental factors on women's health during pregnancy and birth.
  • Question routine interventions and advocate for personalized care and decision-making during pregnancy and birth.

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The importance of advocating for women's health in pregnancy and postpartum

The podcast episode sheds light on the taboo topics related to women's health in pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. It emphasizes the need to bring these topics out in the open and foster more open discussions. The podcast host interviews Dr. Nathan Riley, an OBGYN, who passionately advocates for lifestyle modifications and a holistic approach to maternity care. Dr. Riley highlights the importance of looking beyond conventional medical practices and considering the impact of various environmental factors on women's health. Additionally, the conversation delves into the decline of fertility rates and the potential factors contributing to it.

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