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"Vaccines: Why all the Skeptics?" - with Emily Oster
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Welcome back to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox is joined by Dr. Emily Oster to discuss vaccinations. They explore how vaccine skepticism has been a long-standing issue. The conversation highlights the complexity of vaccine acceptance and the delicate balance between public health needs and personal freedoms.
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Welcome back to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox is joined by Dr. Emily Oster to discuss vaccinations. They explore how vaccine skepticism has been a long-standing issue. The conversation highlights the complexity of vaccine acceptance and the delicate balance between public health needs and personal freedoms.
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In part 1 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Rachel shares her emotional experience with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) and the impossible choices she faced to try to save her babies. With guidance from her doctors, religious leaders, and loved ones, she ultimately underwent a radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to give one twin the best chance at survival. Rachel reflects on the trauma, the grief, and the strength it took to move forward during one of the most difficult times of her life.…

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Welcome back to Healthful Woman for a round of "What Does the Fox Say?" with host Dr. Nathan Fox. Today, we cover questions regarding fetal kidney health, epidurals, abdominal pain in pregnancy, choosing a practice nearby vs. farther away, and IVF pregnancies.

1 "Mental Health in Pregnancy: We Need to Talk About It!" - with Dr. Shari Lusskin 59:38
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Dr. Shari Lusskin joins Dr. Fox to discuss Reproductive Psychiatry, or psychiatric treatment for women during pregnancy. In this episode, they review topics including treatment options, when medication can be used, and research into psychiatric treatment for pregnant women.

1 “Preparing for Your Postpartum Visit” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka 31:04
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In this episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Nathan Fox and Dr. Melka discuss the importance of the postpartum visit, which typically occurs around six weeks after delivery. They explain the purpose of the visit, and address topics like exercise, sexual activity, and birth control.They also highlight the value of clear communication and patient education to ensure that women are prepared and know what to expect as they transition back to normal life after childbirth.…

1 "Mailbag 18: What does the Fox say" - with Dr. Nathan Fox 34:34
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Welcome back to Healthful Woman for a round of "What Does the Fox Say?" with host Dr. Nathan Fox. Today, we cover questions on the topics of: what causes a baby to stay breech until delivery, whether a mother can lower her chances of having gestational diabetes again, what the chances of PROM occurring during a second delivery are, getting your gallbladder removed during pregnancy, and what to consider when having future children with a history of preeclampsia.…

1 "Julia's Story: Making peace with difficult decisions" - with Julia Nudelman 41:58
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In this Healthful Woman episode, Dr. Nathan Fox and Julia Nudelman discuss her successful yet challenging pregnancy. At 37, with a history of C-sections and preeclampsia, Julia sought Dr. Fox's advice before trying for another child. When she got the green light, she unexpectedly became pregnant with twins. The episode highlights the risks of her fourth pregnancy and the care and support Julia received throughout her high-risk journey.…

1 "Nearly Departed: Reducing Your Risk of Cancer" - with author Gila Pfeffer & Genetic Counselor Estie Rose 39:22
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1 "Hypertension during and after delivery" - with Dr. Samantha Do 26:18
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1 "Infertility: Should I be Concerned?" - with Dr. Susan Lobel 50:42
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Dr. Fox welcomes Dr. Susan Lobel, a reproductive endocrinologist and founder of Metropolitan Reproductive Medicine in New York City. Dr. Lobel explains the most common reasons couples struggle to conceive, fertility treatments, IVF, and more.

1 "By Your Side, Part Two" - with Israeli Midwife Chani Turk 29:56
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In part 2 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox continues his conversation with Israeli Midwife Chani Turk. They discuss how the October 7th terrorist attacks in Israel dramatically altered her professional and personal life. Despite the chaos, Chani continues to provide care, with notable changes like allowing family members to stay with mothers during epidurals to offer comfort. Chani's firsthand experience offers a deeply emotional and insightful look into the impact of the tragedy on everyday life, both at work and in the community.…

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In part 1 of this Healthful Woman Podcast story, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Chani Turk, an Israeli Midwife. They discuss her personal experience of moving to Israel from the States, as well as her journey to becoming a midwife and experiences taking on this role.

1 "Hysterectomy: What, Why, and How" - with Dr. Farnaaz Kia 37:36
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On this episode of the Healthful Woman Podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Farnaaz Kia, an OB/GYN at MFM Associates. They discuss all things hysterectomy, including what it is, why someone may need one, and what the procedure entails.

1 "How do I know if I'm in labor?" - with Dr. Sadia Mobeen 31:56
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In this episode of the Healthful Woman Podcast, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Sadia Mobeen, an obstetrician/gynecologist at MFM Associates, regarding a common question women ask, "How do I know if I am in labor?" They discuss the framework that medical professionals use when evaluating a patient to determine if they are in labor, the types of questions you can expect your healthcare professional to ask, and more.…

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Welcome back to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In today's episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Anum Naseem, an obstetrician/gynecologist at MFM Associates. They discuss induction of labor and the ARRIVE trial, a large study done to determine whether induction increases the risk of C-section.

1 "Vaccines: Why all the Skeptics?" - with Emily Oster 45:06
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Welcome back to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox is joined by Dr. Emily Oster to discuss vaccinations. They explore how vaccine skepticism has been a long-standing issue. The conversation highlights the complexity of vaccine acceptance and the delicate balance between public health needs and personal freedoms.…
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1 "Recovery from Vaginal and Cesarean Delivery" - with Dr. Sara Kostant 58:20
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Dr. Sara Kostant returns to Healthful Woman to discuss the early stages of recovery for new mothers after vaginal and cesarean delivery. In this episode, she and Dr. Fox explain what patients and their loved ones can expect immediately after delivery until the first postpartum visit. This includes care if the patient tears, symptoms like swelling, breastfeeding a newborn, and more.…
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1 "What happens during a C-section?" - with Dr. Katherine Ida Halper 37:22
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1 "Then Comes Baby, Part Two" - with Dr. Jessica Vernon 31:03
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In part 2 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox continues his conversation with Dr. Jessica Vernon, OB/GYN. They dive deeper into the topic of her new book "Then Comes Baby: An Honest Conversation About Birth, Postpartum, and the Complex Transition to Parenthood," available May 2025.…
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1 “Then Comes Baby, Part One” - with Dr. Jessica Vernon 32:26
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In part 1 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Jessica Vernon, OB/GYN. They touch on her new book coming out in May 2025 called "Then Comes Baby: An Honest Conversation About Birth, Postpartum, and the Complex Transition to Parenthood." They also discussed her background and focus on mental health care during pregnancy and postpartum.…
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1 “Mailbag #17: What does the Fox say?” – with Dr. Nathan Fox 34:21
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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 HCG and progesterone levels when becoming pregnant, tips to help with nausea during pregnancy, whether there are risks to the baby in the womb if the mother contracts influenza, and more.…
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1 "There Was Night and There Was Morning, Part Two" - with Sara Sherbill 33:12
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Trigger Warning: Discussion of abuse. In part 2 of this Healthful Woman podcast episode, host Dr. Nathan Fox continues his discussion with Sara Sherbill, author of "There Was Night and There Was Morning: A Memoir of Trauma and Redemption." They discuss Sara's goal in writing this book, the feedback she has received, her feelings surrounding the book, and more.…
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1 "There Was Night and There Was Morning, Part One" - with Sara Sherbill 31:45
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Trigger Warning: Discussion of abuse. Welcome back to Healthful Woman. In part 1 of this episode, host Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Sara Sherbill, author of "There Was Night and There Was Morning: A Memoir of Trauma and Redemption." They discuss Sara's personal background and how it pertains to the book, as well as dive deeper into the book's topics.…
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1 “Mailbag #16: What does the Fox say?” – with Dr. Nathan Fox 34:38
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Welcome back to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In this mailbag episode, Dr. Fox answers your questions regarding whether or not C-section is a high outcome for most velamentous cord insertion cases, the accuracy of initial ultrasound dating, the development of preeclampsia during pregnancy, and more!
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1 "Supporting Women With Pregnancy Loss" - with Shira Billett 1:05:11
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Shira Billet shares her story of losing a twin pregnancy in 2015. Since this loss, Shira has become a resource for women and families going through the same thing. She explains how she found that “if I could do something that would make the world better, or help other people… that felt like some kind of alternative version of being a mother.” Billet talks about her process of working through grief and common grief experiences after losing a pregnancy. She and Dr. Fox touch on difficult topics like anxiety in subsequent pregnancies, stillbirth, and more.…
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1 “Pregnancy and Life Through the Eyes of a Clinical Psychologist, Part Two” – with Dr. Aria B. Grillo 41:30
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In part 2 of this Healthful Woman Podcast story, Dr. Nathan Fox continues his conversation with licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Aria B. Grillo. They cover the emotions and thought processes Dr. Grillo experienced during her pregnancy following intrauterine insemination (IUI). They also discuss the various feelings and emotions individuals can experience during their pregnancy journey, as every individual is different.…
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1 “Pregnancy and Life Through the Eyes of a Clinical Psychologist, Part One” – with Dr. Aria B. Grillo 36:59
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In part 1 of this Healthful Woman Podcast story, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Aria B. Grillo, a licensed clinical psychologist. They discuss her experience working with teens up through adulthood regarding issues such as depression and anxiety and the various forms of psychotherapy, such as Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). They also touch on Dr. Grillo's experience with her first miscarriage and the psychological repercussions of her provider's delivery of the bad news.…
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1 "Lauren's Story, Pt 2: Pregnancy & Delivery of Twins After Treatment for TTTS"- with Lauren Burstein 38:28
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In part 2 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox continues his conversation with Lauren Burstein regarding her experience with Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome. She discusses the aftermath of her laser surgery and the delivery of her twins.
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1 "Lauren's Story, Part 1: Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome, TTTS - with Lauren Burstein 30:12
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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.
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1 "Mailbag #15: What does the Fox say" - with Dr. Nathan Fox 35:02
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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.
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