Healthful Woman Podcast

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"Myth Busters, Fertility Style!" - with Dr. Lucky Sekhon Jun 03, 2024

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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.

"It hurts when I pee: Bladder and Urinary Tract Infections" - with Dr. Sara Kostant May 27, 2024

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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.

Mailbag #10: With Dr. Helen Feltovich May 20, 2024

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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.

"Improving our understanding of preterm birth through research" - with Dr. Helen Feltovich May 13, 2024

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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.

“Mailbag #9: What does the Fox say?” – with Dr. Nathan Fox May 06, 2024

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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.

“The Unexpected” - Emily Oster and Dr. Fox talk about their new book! Apr 29, 2024

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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.

"Miriam's Story: Cancer in Pregnancy, Part 2" - with Miriam Goldman Apr 22, 2024

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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.

"Miriam's Story: Cancer in Pregnancy, Part 1" - with Miriam Goldman Apr 15, 2024

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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 determination in the most trying of circumstances.

“Mailbag #8: What does the Fox say?” – with Dr. Nathan Fox Apr 08, 2024

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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.

"Expecting Better: The Dos and Don'ts of Pregnancy" - with Emily Oster Apr 01, 2024

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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.

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