Best Varicose Veins Podcasts (2024)

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"Varicose Veins!" - with Dr. Tikva Jacobs 36:32

5d ago36:32

36:32

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!By Healthful Woman

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"Shoshana's Birth Story: 5-week admission for fetal hydrops" 41:22

12d ago41:22

41:22

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.…

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"Lisa's Birth Story: A complicated journey" - with Dr. Lisa Kalik 59:10

19d ago59:10

59:10

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 ch…

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“My Hemorrhage” – with Ruchie Langner and a Surprise Guest 47:39

26d ago47:39

47:39

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 …

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"Retained Placenta: More common than you think" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka 23:38

1M ago23:38

23:38

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.By Healthful Woman

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"Teenagers!" - with Dr. Michal Agus Fox, PsyD 56:32

1M ago56:32

56:32

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.…

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"Ariana's Story, Part 2: TFMR, termination for medical reasons" - with Dr. Ariana Huselid 32:35

2M ago32:35

32:35

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.By Healthful Woman

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"Ariana's Story, Part 1: TFMR, termination for medical reasons" - with Dr. Ariana Huselid 37:46

2M ago37:46

37:46

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.By Healthful Woman

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"Fufilling my dreams to become a kidney donor"- with Dr. Michal Agus Fox 49:21

2M ago49:21

49:21

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.By Healthful Woman

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Mailbag #13: What does the Fox say? - with Dr. Nathan Fox 41:16

2M ago41:16

41:16

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.…

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Wound Healing and Burn Care 31:49

2M ago31:49

31:49

This episode of Surgical Readings features an informative conversation led by Rick Greene, MD, FACS, with the associate editors for the Wound Healing and Burn Care issue. Laura Haines, MD, FACS, and Deepak Bharadia, MBBS, FACS, provide valuable perspectives on the management of non-healing wounds, prevention of hypertrophic scarring, and achieving …

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"Newborn Feeding" - with Dr. Jay Begun 41:16

3M ago41:16

41:16

In this episode of the Healthful Woman Podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Jay Begun, a pediatrics specialist at Mount Sinai in New York. They discuss the topic of newborn feeding, as it can be one of the main challenges following birth. Dr. Begun shares information regarding feeding schedules for newborns, whether you should wake a baby up to …

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“The Blessing of Good Fortune: Grief, Joy, and Faith” – with Fortune Faham 47:11

3M ago47:11

47:11

TW: Infant death. Fortune Faham, a mother of eight, tells her High Risk Birth Story, which includes complications from a short cervix, cerclage, and having twins after losing her newborn daughter to heart disease.By Healthful Woman

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"Nitrous Oxide for GYN Procedures & Exams: It's no laughing matter!" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka 21:04

3M ago21:04

21:04

Today Dr. Stephanie Melka joins Dr. Nathan Fox to talk more about nitrous oxide (AKA Laughing Gas) for use in GYN procedures and exams. Listen in to learn about how it works, what it's used for and what their experiences have been in practice.By Healthful Woman

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"Mailbag #12: What does the Fox say?" - with Dr. Nathan Fox 40:06

3M ago40:06

40:06

Welcome back to Healthful Woman for a round of "What Does the Fox Say?" with host Dr. Nathan Fox. Today we cover topics in a non-working epidural, multiple C-sections, closure of C-sections, fetal sutures, and more!By Healthful Woman

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"Jodi's Story, Part Two: My Third Birth - Time for a Change" - with Jodi Nussbaum RN, BSN, IBCLC 39:45

3M ago39:45

39:45

In part 2 of Jodi's story, Dr. Fox speaks with Nussbaum regarding her third pregnancy. After her second birth, Jodi began contemplating a different approach for her next pregnancy. She explored options between a hospital birth with her OB and a home birth with a midwife. Through research and self-reflection, Jodi shared the driving forces behind he…

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"Jodi's Story, Part One: My First Two Births" - with Jodi Nussbaum RN, BSN, IBCLC 40:41

4M ago40:41

40:41

In this episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Fox speaks with Jodi Nussbaum, a postpartum RN, lactation consultant, and mother of three in Seattle. She shares her journey from discovering her pregnancy to facing potential complications like a nuchal translucency test indicating chromosomal abnormalities, navigating genetic screening as an Ashkenazi Jew, …

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"Mailbag #11: Fertility Questions" - with Dr. Lucky Sekhon 41:23

4M ago41:23

41:23

In this mailbag episode, Dr. Nathan Fox and Dr. Lucky Sekhon answer some of the top questions sent in from listeners. They address questions covering if alcohol affects fertility, fertility following a miscarriage, natural pregnancy following IVF, conception following the use of an IUD, and more.By Healthful Woman

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#41 Digestive Issues - No time to absorb 30:45

4M ago30:45

30:45

You may have heard the phrase 'rest and digest' - our body is designed to absorb food best when we are relaxed. So what happens to our digestion when we are stressed? And where does the stress come from? In this episode we explore the roots of one person's stress and uncover a deep belief that is driving the body to feel stressed, on edge and never…

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"Myth Busters, Fertility Style!" - with Dr. Lucky Sekhon 47:52

4M ago47:52

47:52

In this episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Fox speaks with Dr. Lucky Sekhon to debunk some common myths surrounding fertility. They address a variety of myths, covering tests that can gauge fertility, the effectiveness of IVF, the effects of birth control pills, miscarriage, and more.By Healthful Woman

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"It hurts when I pee: Bladder and Urinary Tract Infections" - with Dr. Sara Kostant 39:03

4M ago39:03

39:03

On this episode of the Healthful Woman Podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Sara Kostant to discuss a common concern among women; urinary tract infections (UTIs). They cover what a UTI is, who gets them, how to prevent them, when to seek medical care, and more.By Healthful Woman

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Nutrition and Metabolic Disease 22:42

4M ago22:42

22:42

This episode focuses on important issues related to nutritional assessment and support in surgical patients. Host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, talks to Melissa Coleman, MD, and Joseph Rappold, MD, FACS, about nutritional assessment of critically ill patients, the role of nutrition in the management of a patient with esophageal cancer who is undergoing ne…

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Mailbag #10: With Dr. Helen Feltovich 37:44

5M ago37:44

37:44

In this mailbag episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Nathan Fox and Dr. Helen Feltovich answer your top questions. They address questions regarding bilobed placenta, appropriate activity levels for someone with a history of PPROM, whether an MFM doctor is needed following IVF, and more.By Healthful Woman

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"Improving our understanding of preterm birth through research" - with Dr. Helen Feltovich 50:56

5M ago50:56

50:56

On this episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Helen Feltovich, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. They discuss the origins of her decision to research preterm birth, her approach to educating patients on this topic, and more.By Healthful Woman

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“Mailbag #9: What does the Fox say?” – with Dr. Nathan Fox 40:57

5M ago40:57

40:57

In this mailbag episode, Dr. Nathan Fox answers some of the top questions sent in from listeners. He addresses questions on the safety of gel manicures during pregnancy, women who are Group B-strep positive during pregnancy, what to ask during a preconception appointment, whether or not you should avoid alcohol while trying to conceive, and more.…

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#40 Perimenopause - Changing the pattern 33:26

5M ago33:26

33:26

Perimenopause is the beginning of a transition that can bring tumultuous change for some women. In this episode you will hear one woman's experience of the shifts in her body that are happening for her and how this experience is reflecting unprocessed conflicts that have been lying dormant for many years. Please support me with your likes, ratings …

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“The Unexpected” - Emily Oster and Dr. Fox talk about their new book! 55:43

5M ago55:43

55:43

In honor of the upcoming book release this week, Emily Oster and Dr. Nathan Fox collaborate on a podcast to discuss "The Unexpected." They discuss what it was like writing the book and what some underlying topics can be found within.By Healthful Woman

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"Miriam's Story: Cancer in Pregnancy, Part 2" - with Miriam Goldman 34:21

6M ago34:21

34:21

On today's podcast, we welcome back Miriam Goldman to hear part two of her birth story while having cancer. Her story picks up this week to discuss things that were not helpful during her experience and how that has impacted her.By Healthful Woman

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"Miriam's Story: Cancer in Pregnancy, Part 1" - with Miriam Goldman 39:32

6M ago39:32

39:32

In today's episode of the podcast, we have the privilege of sitting down with Miriam Goldman, whose remarkable journey unfolds as she recounts her experience of giving birth while bravely confronting stage 4 cancer. Join us as we delve into her inspiring narrative, exploring the intersection of hope, strength, and the power of unwavering determinat…

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“Mailbag #8: What does the Fox say?” – with Dr. Nathan Fox 35:18

6M ago35:18

35:18

In this mailbag episode, Dr. Nathan Fox answers some of the top questions from our listeners. He addresses questions on the use of nitrous oxide in labor and delivery, non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT), fallopian tube removal, how long you should wait to conceive following a C-section, and more.By Healthful Woman

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"Expecting Better: The Dos and Don'ts of Pregnancy" - with Emily Oster 56:46

6M ago56:46

56:46

Dr. Emily Oster, author of “Expecting Better” and “Cribsheet,” explains what she has learned in her research and writing about pregnancy. She and Dr. Fox discuss common advice and misconceptions regarding pregnancy and data shows what pregnant women should do.By Healthful Woman

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"Myth Busters, OBGYN Style!" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka 39:49

6M ago39:49

39:49

Dr. Stephanie Melka joins us today to debunk some common GYN myths! Dr. Melka's clinical interests include high-risk pregnancies, office gynecologic procedures, and laparoscopic gynecologic surgeries.By Healthful Woman

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#39 Painful Periods - The Pain of Letting Go 24:57

7M ago24:57

24:57

In this episode we explore the root cause of painful periods. Notice the connections between holding onto emotions and the battle (pain) of releasing them is reflected in the physical menstrual cycle. Thank you to our speaker for sharing her story here. If you struggle with this problem I have a workshop called The Wisdom of Your Cycle that may hel…

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"The VBAC Link" - with Meagan Heaton 36:33

7M ago36:33

36:33

On this episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Fox speaks with Meagan Heaton, co-founder of the VBAC Link and host of "The VBAC Link" Podcast. The VBAC Link offers evidence-based information regarding delivery after a previous cesarean section. After undergoing 2 cesarean sections and a VBAC, Meagan now loves to share her knowledge about the birthing proc…

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"Gestational Diabetes" - with Casey Seiden MS, RD, CDN, DCES 40:18

7M ago40:18

40:18

Casey Seiden, MS RD DCES, joins Dr. Fox to discuss gestational diabetes. This complication differs from type 1 or type 2 diabetes in many ways, and is essentially a change in the body’s response to carbs because of hormonal changes during pregnancy. Casey and Dr. Fox discuss what patients should know and how gestational diabetes is treated.…

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"The impact of an arts education on children, Part 2" - with Amelia Gold 44:44

7M ago44:44

44:44

In part 2 of this episode, Dr. Fox continues his conversation with Amelia Gold, Head of the Lower School and the Director of Arts for the Elisabeth Morrow School in Englewood, NJ. She discusses her love of teaching, the importance of helping students cultivate their authentic artistic voice, and more.…

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Surgical Site Infections: Antimicrobial Therapy, Source Control, and Prevention 17:36

7M ago17:36

17:36

In this episode host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, talks to Lillian Kao, MD, FACS, from The University of Texas, Houston McGovern School of Medicine, about prevention and treatment of surgical site infections. Topics covered include bacterial resistance to antimicrobial drugs, novel therapies on the horizon, and lessons learned from viruses such as COVID …

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"The impact of an arts education on children, Part 1" - with Amelia Gold 39:00

7M ago39:00

39:00

Today on Healthful Woman, we are joined by Amelia Gold. Amelia is a Juliard-trained violinist, a master violin teacher, and the head of school and Director of the Arts at the Elizabeth Morrow School in Englewood, New Jersey. Amelia is Dr. Fox's neighbor and close friend and will be talking about the impact of an arts education on the social and emo…

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“Mailbag #7: What does the Fox say?” – with Dr. Nathan Fox 36:32

8M ago36:32

36:32

In this mailbag episode, Dr. Nathan Fox answers some of the top questions from our listeners. He addresses questions on placenta previa, vasovagal fainting response, subchorionic hematoma, fertility, and having a history of preeclampsia.By Healthful Woman

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Back Pain - when the past holds you back 22:31

8M ago22:31

22:31

Our speaker in this episode describes a back problem which roots back to the limited beliefs she learnt from her childhood. As she talks she hears her own words she's using to describe her situation and realisation and insight bubbles into her awareness. I hope you enjoy this beautiful conversation. Please support me with your likes, ratings and fo…

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"Kayla's Story: Surprise, it's Triplets!" - with Kayla Laubach 38:00

8M ago38:00

38:00

Dr. Fox welcomes listener Kayla on this episode of Healthful Woman to discuss the birth of her triplets. She tells her story from pregnancy to birth, to how her triplets are doing present day.By Healthful Woman

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"Perinatal Trauma, Part 2" - with Dr. Katherine Jorda 40:48

8M ago40:48

40:48

Welcome back to Part 2 of covering Prenatal Trauma. In this episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Nathan Fox meets with one of his former residents, Dr. Katherine Jorda. Dr. Jorda is an OBGYN in Oregon and will be discussing perinatal trauma.By Healthful Woman

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"Perinatal Trauma, Part 1" - with Dr. Katherine Jorda 40:09

8M ago40:09

40:09

In this episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Nathan Fox meets with one of his former residents, Dr. Katherine Jorda. Now, she is an attending OBGYN in Oregon and will be discussing perinatal trauma.By Healthful Woman

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#37 The Ileocecal Valve - Finding the Flow 31:43

9M ago31:43

31:43

The Ileocecal valve connects the small and large intestine. This valve is designed to support the downward flow of digestion, absorption and elimination. Problems with this valve effect our bodies and can create much digestive discomfort. So what's the message from our body when this valve is not functioning properly? Listen to the conversation her…

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“Mailbag #6: What does the Fox say?” 37:14

9M ago37:14

37:14

In this mailbag episode, Dr. Nathan Fox answers some of the top questions from our listeners. He answers questions regarding how culture influences labor and birth, placental abruption, fetal growth restriction, Group B strep, and taking Zofran in pregnancy.By Healthful Woman

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“Stephanie’s Story: Preeclampsia During Mardi Gras” – with Stephanie Ezcurra Williamsy (1) 51:20

9M ago51:20

51:20

In this episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Nathan Fox welcomes listener Stephanie to discuss her experience with preeclampsia during her pregnancy with her son. Stephanie described her pregnancy as "textbook" until she experienced severe swelling, one sign of preeclampsia.By Healthful Woman

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“I'm going to the gynecologist: will it hurt & what can I do about that?” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka 33:25

9M ago33:25

33:25

On this Healthful Woman episode, Dr. Fox speaks with Dr. Stephanie Melka to discuss what patients can expect when visiting the gynecologist. They cover an array of topics regarding this subject, as many patients may have questions or hesitations regarding visiting their gynecologist.By Healthful Woman

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“The PAP Smear: Who, When, and Why” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka 31:56

9M ago31:56

31:56

On this episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Nathan Fox is joined by Dr. Stephanie Melka to discuss the ins and outs of PAP smears, which are screening tests for cervical cancer.By Healthful Woman

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OB “Being an OB with Infertility” – with Dr. Olivia Grubman 43:30

10M ago43:30

43:30

On this episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Olivia Grubman, an obstetrician/gynecologist in New York. She shares her story regarding infertility and the many steps she had to take to experience a successful pregnancy.By Healthful Woman

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"Mailbag #5: with Dr. Sam Bender" 34:49

10M ago34:49

34:49

On our fifth mailbag episode, Dr. Nathan Fox and Dr. Sam Bender answer some of the top questions from our listeners. They discuss fertility after abortion, IUDs, prolapse, non-hormonal birth control methods, and more!By Healthful Woman

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