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Making Babies

by St. Louis Post-Dispatch

This is Making Babies, a podcast all about pregnancy. Pregnancy can be such a confusing and anxious time when parents are completely focused on the health of the mother and baby. There are so many questions and so much to learn about all the recommendations and current trends in pregnancy and childbirth. We hope this podcast can offer some answers in a scientific and medically accurate way, and along the way provide some really interesting conversations. Host Blythe Bernhard is in her second pregnancy shares your curiosity and excitement about this incredible journey that is making babies. Be sure to subscribe.

Copyright: 2024 St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Episodes

Making Babies - The ins and outs of car seats - Episode 11

25m · Published 15 Dec 15:00

Choices abound for what car seat to buy and installing them can be tricky. Libby Anvender, a community education instructor at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and certified child passenger safety technician, shares some useful tips. And we hear from first-time dad Greg Jonsson, the Post-Dispatch breaking news editor, about searching for a seat and making sure it was installed correctly.

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Making Babies - Episode 10: Pros and cons using nitrous oxide during delivery

15m · Published 07 Dec 17:30

Making Babies - Episode 10: The pros and cons using nitrous oxide when delivering your baby. Dr. Patricia Bolster with Mercy.

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Making Babies - Episode 1: Innovations and limitations of fertility treatments

24m · Published 29 Sep 07:00

A discussion on the high cost of fertility treatments, success rates, and the controversial practice of creating embryos with genetic material from two mothers and one father. Guest: Dr. Sherman Silber, director of the Infertility Center of St. Louis Editor's note: Since the recording of this episode, the world's first baby has reportedly been born from an embryo containing genetic material from two mothers and one father. The fertility procedure, banned in the U.S., was performed in Mexico. Mitochondria from the mother's egg was replaced by that part of a donor woman's egg to prevent the baby from inheriting a fatal disease.

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Making Babies - Episode 2: Alcohol and Pregnancy - how much is too much?

13m · Published 29 Sep 06:45

Public health campaigns say not one drop is safe. College-educated mothers are the most likely to imbibe. What's the right answer? Guest: Dr. Shanya Conner, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Washington University

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Making Babies - Episode 3: Vaccines for the Pregnant Woman

18m · Published 29 Sep 06:30

Why is it important to get vaccinated before baby arrives? Guest: Dr. Christina Meddows-Jackson, obstetrician/gynecologist with Mercy Clinic

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Making Babies - Episode 4: Prenatal care: Do we really need so many medical appointments?

12m · Published 29 Sep 06:15

A new experiment gives moms their own blood pressure and fetal heart rate monitors to keep at home. Guest: Elizabeth Cook, director of the Mercy Birthing Center

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Making Babies - Episode 5: Pregnancy and Obesity: How a national epidemic is affecting the next generation

17m · Published 29 Sep 06:00

What are the complications for mom and baby when she is overweight? How one doctor actually helps pregnant women safely lose weight. Guest: Dr. Raul Artal, former director of the SLUCare Bariatric Pregnancy Center

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Making Babies - Episode 6: Pregnancy after 35: A trend toward later parenthood

22m · Published 29 Sep 05:45

Pregnancy after 35: A trend toward later parenthood and what it means for our fertility and health. Guest: Washington University ob/gyn Dr. Alison Cahill

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Making Babies - Episode 7: Cutting the cord: How long should baby keep their umbilical cord for maximum benefit?

15m · Published 29 Sep 05:30

Doctors are starting to wait a few minutes and let the baby soak up the iron-rich cord blood. Guest: Elizabeth Cook, director of the Mercy Birthing Center

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Making Babies - Episode 8: Pregnancy and the opioid epidemic: How hospitals are dealing with babies born addicted to painkillers and heroin

14m · Published 29 Sep 05:15

At least one hospital has a new clinic dedicated to the problem. Guest: Michele Munz, health reporter, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Making Babies has 10 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 2:59:11. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on February 21st, 2024 23:41.

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