
Healthful Woman Podcast
Podcast by Healthful Woman
Latest episodes

Sep 30, 2024 • 37min
"Varicose Veins!" - with Dr. Tikva Jacobs
In this episode of the Healthful Woman Podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Tikva Jacobs, a vascular surgeon at the New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in NYC. They discuss everything varicose veins!

Sep 23, 2024 • 41min
"Shoshana's Birth Story: 5-week admission for fetal hydrops"
On this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with one of our listeners, Shoshana. She shares her birth story, which involved being admitted to the hospital for 5 weeks due to fetal hydrops. Hydrops is a rare and serious condition that occurs when abnormal amounts of fluid build up in a baby's tissues or organs.

Sep 16, 2024 • 59min
"Lisa's Birth Story: A complicated journey" - with Dr. Lisa Kalik
Welcome back to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In today's episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Lisa Kalik, an internal medicine physician in NY, about her birth story. After 2 initial miscarriages, she decided to undergo IVF, after which she experienced complications with subsequent pregnancies. She then chose to opt for a surrogate for her two children.

Sep 9, 2024 • 48min
“My Hemorrhage” – with Ruchie and a Surprise Guest
Ruchie shares her story of delivering her fifth child. After two previous miscarriages, Ruchie chose a high-risk OB/GYN and took hormones through her pregnancy, but otherwise did not face complications. However, she began bleeding after the birth. She and a special guest discuss the decision not to perform a hysterectomy and what her treatment was like.

Sep 2, 2024 • 24min
"Retained Placenta: More common than you think" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
In this episode of the Healthful Woman Podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox welcomes back Dr. Stephanie Melka to discuss retained placenta, which occurs when tissue is left behind in the uterus following pregnancy. They discuss when this may occur, what can be done when this occurs, and more.

Aug 26, 2024 • 57min
"Teenagers!" - with Dr. Michal Agus Fox, PsyD
In this episode of the Healthful Woman Podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Michal Agus Fox, clinical psychologist and one of the senior psychologists at the Frisch High School in Paramus, New Jersey. They speak about her transition from working with children to teenagers and her experience working with teens.

Aug 19, 2024 • 33min
"Ariana's Story, Part 2: TFMR, termination for medical reasons" - with Dr. Ariana Huselid
Welcome back to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In Part 2 of this podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox continues his discussion with Dr. Ariana Huselid regarding her experience with TFMR. They discuss the aftermath of her experience, and where she sees herself headed in the future.

Aug 12, 2024 • 38min
"Ariana's Story, Part 1: TFMR, termination for medical reasons" - with Dr. Ariana Huselid
Welcome to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In Part 1 of this podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Ariana Huselid regarding her experience with TFMR. They dive into what TFMR is, Ariana's experience, and her feelings surrounding the situation.

Aug 5, 2024 • 49min
"Fufilling my dreams to become a kidney donor"- with Dr. Michal Agus Fox
In this episode of the Healthful Woman Podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox welcomes back Dr. Michal Agus Fox to discuss her decision to donate one of her kidneys. She discusses how she originally became interested in being a kidney donor, her experience as a donor, and her feelings about the topic.

Jul 29, 2024 • 41min
Mailbag #13: 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 transverse positioning of the baby and ECV procedures, taking a hot bath during pregnancy, sulcal tearing complications, if there is a correlation between D&C and preterm birth and more.