Please join me for a discussion of the patient side of fertility treatment with author and journalist Amy Klein about her book "The Trying Game: Get Through Fertility Treatment and Get Pregnant Without Losing Your Mind".

In this episode we dive into the world of insulins and the management of preexisting diabetes in pregnancy. feedback@obgyn.fm Uteroplacental blood flow in diabetic pregnancy: Measurements with iridium 113m and a computer-linked gamma camera. L. Nylund et al. AJOG. 1982 Pre-existing diabetes, maternal glycated haemoglobin, and the risks of fetal and…

Drs. Jillian Kurtz & Vai Umesh join me to discuss fertility equality. Drs. Jillian Kurtz & Vai Umesh join me to discuss fertility equality. feedback@obgyn.fm Discord Server The Fight for Fertility Equality - NYT How Much does IVF Really Cost? CNY Fertility West Coast Surrogacy

Join us as we discuss "Intra-abdominal Irrigation at Cesarean Delivery" from a the Green Journal in 2012. Guests: Dr. Jerry Ballas & Dr. Heather Link feedback@obgyn.fm

Dr. Jillian Kurtz walks us through an evidence-based approach to infertility.

Join myself and Dr. Jerry Ballas to discuss what life has been like for us as Ob/Gyn's in the last 6 months. We delve into what COVID has done to our units and give some tips on how to protect ourselves. OB Leadership - CoVID Response

Dr. Heather Link joins me to discuss maternal mortality in Lousiana. Racial Inequities in Preventable Pregnancy-Related Deaths in Louisiana, 2011–2016 louisiana maternal mortality review report 2011-2016

Drs. Jillian Kurtz and Caiyun Liao join me to discuss "Association Between Fertility Treatment and Cancer RIsk in Children" published 12/19 in JAMA

Dr. Ballas joins me to discuss the PROLONG trial and discuss the role of progesterone in the prevention of preterm birth. PROLONG Trial

Join us to discuss the changes in postpartum care and how we can help better support women. ACOG Bulletin

Drs. Sara Kim & Vai Umesh join me to dicuss stillbirth rates and medical treatment of uterine fibroids.

Join me while we discuss the history of diabetes in pregnancy in the first part of our tour de force!

Dr. Umesh joins me to discuss Umbilical Cord Clamp Milking in preterm neonates. Delayed clamping vs milking of umbilical cord in preterm infants: a randomized controlled trial feedback@obgyn.fm

Dr. Mariel Gross joins me to discuss the ethics of breastfeeding with HIV. Breastfeeding with HIV: An Evidence-Based Case for New Policy Contact Dr. Gross

Dr. Heather Link joins me to discuss US health policy around maternal mortality. Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health E. Warren Op ed in Essence CDC MMWR Maternal Mortality 5/10 California Maternal Quality Collaborative

Greg Kirschen takes us through the treatment of postpartum depression and psychosis. feedback@obgyn.fm American Psychiatric Association. (2013). In Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). doi:10.1176/appi.books.9780890425596.744053 Tate G. 1830. “A Treatise on Hysteria.” London: S. Highley, 174 Fleet St & Webb St, Maze Pond…

Medical Student Gregory Kirschen takes us through the history of postpartum depression from hippocrates to present day. References American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Cautionary statement for forensic use of DSM-5. In Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). doi:10.1176/appi.books.9780890425596.744053 King, H. 1998. Hi…

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Dr. Bergoy walks us through the risks and benefits of elective cesarean delivery. www.obgyn.fm feedback@obgyn.fm neonatal and maternal mortality https://www.acog.org/Clinical-Guidance-and-Publications/Obstetric-Care-Consensus-Series/Safe-Prevention-of-the-Primary-Cesarean-Delivery https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=24631705%5Buid%5D https://…

Dr. David Gagnon leads us through the origins of the National Perinatal Association.

Dr. Gina Milone takes us through the pros and cons of post-delivery IUD placement. feedback@obgyn.fm Blumenthal, P. D., et al. (2018). "Comparative safety and efficacy of a dedicated postpartum IUD inserter versus forceps for immediate postpartum IUD insertion: a randomized trial." Contraception98(3): 215-219. Center for Disease Control, U.S. Medic…

We follow-up last months dicsussion of termination by discussing the challenging stories of women who chose to terminate after 24 weeks and then have a great discsussion about embryo adoption.

Dr. Lian joins me to discuss "Opioid use after laparoscopic hysterectomy: prescriptions, patient use, and a predictive calculator" from AJOG. feedback@obgyn.fm

Please join Drs. Jillian Kurtz and Heather Link to discuss extended cycle contraception, changes to abortion laws, and the role of OB hospitalists. feedback@obgyn.fm How Abortion Law in New York Will Change, and How It Won’t FSRH Clinical Guidance: Combined Hormonal Contraception - January 2019 Obstetric hospitalists can screen for postpartum depre…

Dr. Oystein Bergoy joins me to discuss the LaPS Study looking at the effect of Zhang's partograph on cesarean deliveries for labor dystocia. www.obgyn.fm feedback@obgyn.fm The frequency of intrapartum caesarean section use with the WHO partograph versus Zhang’s guideline in the Labour Progression Study (LaPS): a multicentre, cluster-randomised cont…