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Ep046 Janette's C-section Apr 11, 2007

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Janette calls in with 3 week old baby Corinna. What happened with her breech baby? How is breastfeeding going? Any surprises? And, what is it like to be a new mom?

Ep045 Family Finances: Trusts, Life Insurance, College Savings... Apr 04, 2007

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Many expecting families are overwhelmed and confused by all of the new financial decisions. What is a living trust? How much life insurance do you need? What is the best college savings plan? And why you should start saving now. Mike Lincoln, Certified Financial Planner, joins our preggy group and helps shed some light on what expecting parents should begin looking into. Plus, some good ideas to help you begin saving.

Ep044 Five Tips for Successful Breastfeeding Mar 27, 2007

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Many women plan to breastfeed although when the time comes many struggle with various issues. Learn what you can do before birth that will lead to success with breastfeeding. Veronica Tingzon, certified lactation consultant, doula, is this week's featured guest.

Ep043 Genetic Counseling: How Can It Help? Mar 20, 2007

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Genetic counseling is a service to help individuals and families translate scientific knowledge into practical information. What is genetic testing? Who should see a genetic counselor? What are the most common abnormalities found in genetic testing? Jason Chibuk, lead Genetic Counselor at UCSD Medical Center, will discuss how a session with a genetic counselor can help you understand possible risks that run in your family.

Ep042 Juniper's Baby Hayden, Pregnancy Pet Peeves Mar 14, 2007

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Juniper and her husband Mike call into PregTASTIC to share baby Hayden. How was Juniper's labor and delivery after such a "sick" pregnancy? Mike's perspective and an idea for expecting families. Plus, what are your pregnancy pet peeves? And do you talk too much about your pregnancy?

Ep041 The Trying Trimester: Did It Go As Planned? Mar 06, 2007

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Pregnancy is divided into three trimesters, this week PregTASTIC Preggie Group will talk about the “Trying-Trimester”; was your pregnancy a surprise? Did it happen as planned? Did you try, what felt like, forever? Plus, pregnancy books, best websites and some prenatal vitamin ideas.

Ep040 Belly Casting LIVE on PregTASTIC! Feb 28, 2007

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A Belly Cast is literally a plaster cast or mold of your pregnant belly. It is a unique way to freeze this precious moment in time and celebrate the miracle of life. Instead of just talking about Belly Casting, Janette volunteers to have her belly casted and is shocked at what she sees for the first time.

Ep039 Hypnobirthing with Marie Mongan Feb 21, 2007

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Hypnobirthing founder and developer, Marie Mongan talks about how Hypnobirthing can release the fears and anxiety associated with birth and minimize the pain during labor. Hypnobirthing teaches simple but specific self hypnosis, relaxation, breathing techniques and more.

Ep038 Alice's Waterbirth Using Hypnobirth Feb 13, 2007

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Alice gives her first hand experience delivering baby Alpha using HypnoBirthing combined with a Waterbirth. Alice shares how she stayed so calm. The significant role her husband and doula played. And some ideas to help you have a successful birthing experience whether HypnoBirthing, Waterbirthing or a traditional hospital birth.

Ep037 Kari's Baby Myann Feb 07, 2007

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Kari's back with baby Myann, to fill us in on her birthing experience. Kari share what she did to stay sane during her prolonged hospital stay before giving birth, how’s life with two babies, and what are her plans for going back to work?

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