Healthful Woman Podcast
Podcast by Healthful Woman
Latest episodes
Dec 9, 2024 • 30min
"Lauren's Story, Part 1: Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome, TTTS - with Lauren Burstein
Welcome to the Healthful Woman Podcast! On this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Lauren Burstein about her pregnancy journey with her twins. She discusses being diagnosed with stage 2 Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome and the subsequent surgery to correct the issue.
Dec 2, 2024 • 35min
"Mailbag #15: What does the Fox say" - with Dr. Nathan Fox
Welcome back to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In this mailbag episode, Dr. Fox answers your questions regarding the parvovirus and pregnancy, placenta accreta risk factors, whether or not you can be induced when having a VBAC, and more.
Nov 25, 2024 • 42min
"Shaindie's Birth Story: Retold!"
On this episode of Healthful Woman Podcast, Shaindie returns to retell her birth story. She discusses the loss of her first child while giving birth overseas, as well as the birth of her second and third children.
Nov 18, 2024 • 27min
“Gabrielle’s Story, Part 2: VBAC in the Big City” - with Gabrielle Moskovitz LSW, LMSW
In part 2 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox continues his conversation with listener Gabrielle. They discuss her decision to return to MFM Associates for her pregnancy and her desire to undergo vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC).
Nov 11, 2024 • 34min
“Gabrielle’s Story, Part 1: Bad Experiences, Time for a Change” – with Gabrielle Moskovitz LSW, LMSW
In part 1 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with listener Gabrielle regarding her first four pregnancies, two of which ended in miscarriages.
Nov 4, 2024 • 30min
"Mailbag #14: What does the Fox Say….about cerclages?" - with Dr. Nathan Fox
Welcome back to Healthful Woman for a round of "What Does the Fox Say?" with host Dr. Nathan Fox. Today, we cover questions specifically about cerclage, a procedure that closes the cervix with stitches to prevent or delay preterm birth.
Oct 28, 2024 • 50min
"Helping women close the gender leadership gap" - with Bossed Up Founder and CEO, Emilie Aries
Today's guest, Emilie Aries, is the founder and owner of Bossed Up. Bossed Up is a leadership development and career services company on a mission to close the gender leadership gap.
Oct 21, 2024 • 1h 17min
"Breast Cancer in Pregnancy" - Parts A and B
In this episode, Jamie tells her story of receiving a breast cancer diagnosis late in her pregnancy and complications from preeclampsia. After her diagnosis, Jamie explains how she and her medical team planned for a lumpectomy, delivery, and egg freezing, and her experience learning she couldn’t carry more children after treatment.
In part two, Jamie covers her experience with a lumpectomy and C-section recovery, followed by chemotherapy, and the struggles of being a new mother while going through cancer treatment.
Oct 14, 2024 • 50min
"Annietober365 and the Gift of Life" - with Jodi Eisner
In this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with listener Jodi about her daughter, Annie. They discuss Annie's glowing personality, her leukemia diagnosis at 17 years old, her subsequent cancer fight, and sadly, her passing away last year. They also discuss the Annietober 365 Foundation, which was created in Annie's memory.
Oct 7, 2024 • 35min
“Jewish Fast Days: Can Pregnant Women Try to Fast?” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Dr. Melka and Dr. Fox discuss whether it’s safe for pregnant women to fast, particularly with regard to Jewish fast days. On fast days, observers do not eat or drink for up to 25 hours, depending on the holiday. Dr. Fox and Dr. Melka explain when it is and isn’t safe for pregnant women to fast and how they advise their Jewish patients.
