Navigate Your Prenatal Care with Confidence

The medical term for swelling during pregnancy is edema, and it affects the vast majority of expecting moms. Swelling in your legs, feet, and ankles is usually normal and nothing to worry about. However, it can occasionally signal something more serious, like preeclampsia or a bl ...  Show more

Many of the physical changes that come with pregnancy can put stress on your back and lead to pain or discomfort. Back pain during pregnancy is almost always lower back pain, and it falls into one of three categories: lumbar spine pain, posterior pelvic pain, or a combination of ...  Show more

Today we're talking about a topic every expecting mom needs to know about - Prenatal Appointments! I'm so excited, because I am going to give you 10 helpful ways to rock these visits. Of course we are going to cover all the basics to give you a good baseline and answer all the mo ...  Show more

Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D., [@chutkaMD]< ...

Obstetrician Jess Mcmicking & our resident midwife Isabelle Bourton join me on to discuss weeks 8-10 of your pregnancy. We talk about what to expect in your first midwife appointment, early reassurance scans & lots more. You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which ...  Show more

As parents, you are more than capable of taking control and having a more comfortable birth.
On this episode of the Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy podcast, you're going to receive an evidence-based guide along the journey from pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. A ...