ASK: What is a Perinatologist or MFM doctor?
Perinatologists or Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Doctor
"A Perinatologist is an OB-GYN who has subspecialty training in maternal-fetal medicine. So in a general OB-GYN residency, which...
ASK: What happens if complications arise during my labor that my midwife isn’t trained...
Midwives an Obstetrical Emergencies
"What do you do if you have a midwife that's taking care of you during your labor and you have an...
ASK: What are 4 recommended herbs for my pregnancy?
Herbal Remedies for Pregnancy
"There are many, many different herbs and they have different effects and some of those effects are good for some people...
ASK: Is there a specific diet of food to help me get pregnant?
Foods That Enhance Fertility
“People ask if there's a specific diet or food that can enhance their fertility, and in many different traditions, in many...
ASK: Should I still take my prenatal supplements after having my baby?
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Prenatal Supplements Postpartum
"Absolutely! You should definitely continue whatever program you were on while you were pregnant as far as supplements and prenatals...
ASK: What are some herbs that would be beneficial for me to take during...
Beneficial Herbal Remedies During Pregnancy
Some other herbal remedies that can be used during pregnancy in preparation for the birth, is a great herb that...
ASK: Is saturated fat bad for me or my baby?
Saturated Fat in Pregnancy
"There's a big misconception about saturated fat. You know the outer casing of your cell is actually saturated fat. So saturated...
ASK: What are some foods I should incorporate into my diet while pregnant?
Foods to Incorporate in Pregnancy
"Healthy fats are just one of my favorite foods to include while you're pregnant. Avocados would be one of them....
ASK: How can herbs help me during pregnancy and postpartum?
Herbal Remedies in Pregnancy
Herbal remedies can be used in your pregnancy the way that vitamins are used for your pregnancy. So when you were...
ASK: How does the uterus work while in labor?
Function of the Uterus
"The actual uterus is amazing because the muscle fibers go horizontal, and they actually go lengthwise too. So when they contract...