Jodi’s Story, Part One: My First Two Births

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In a recent episode of Healthful Woman, “Jodi’s Story, Part One: My First Two Births,” Dr. Fox talks with Jodi Nussbaum, RN, BSN, IBCLC, about the challenges she faced during her first two pregnancies. She shares her pregnancy journey and story of facing potential complications like a nuchal translucency test indicating chromosomal abnormalities, navigating genetic

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Mailbag #10: Insights from Dr. Helen Feltovich at Carnegie Hill Imaging For Women

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This blog post is based on a Healthful Woman podcast episode titled Mailbag #10: With Dr. Helen Feltovich, in which Dr. Nathan Fox and Dr. Helen Feltovich, both Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists, address questions regarding bilobed placenta, appropriate activity levels for someone with a history of PPROM, whether an MFM doctor is needed following IVF,

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Understanding Gestational Diabetes: Essential Insights from Carnegie Hill Imaging For Women

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For some expectant mothers, testing during pregnancy can include the unfortunate diagnosis of gestational diabetes. Often diagnosed in the second half of pregnancy, gestational diabetes is caused by hormonal changes that affect how the body processes carbohydrates. In a recent episode of the Healthful Woman podcast, registered dietitian and certified diabetes care specialist Casey Seiden

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The VBAC Link: Exploring Safe and Confident Delivery Options with Meagan Heaton

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In a recent episode of Healthful Woman, Dr. Nathan Fox interviews Meagan Heaton, co-founder and host of The VBAC Link, a podcast dedicated to providing information and support for women considering Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC). Meagan, a mother and doula who has experienced both cesarean and VBAC births, brings her experiences and story to

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