birth defects awareness month Archives - MotherToBaby https://mothertobaby.org/podcast-tag/birth-defects-awareness-month/ Medications and More during pregnancy and breastfeeding Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:19:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://mothertobaby.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-MTB-Logo-green-fixed-favicon-32x32.png birth defects awareness month Archives - MotherToBaby https://mothertobaby.org/podcast-tag/birth-defects-awareness-month/ 32 32 Ep. 65: Pregnancy After Age 35 https://mothertobaby.org/podcast/ep-65-pregnancy-after-age-35/ Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:25:25 +0000 https://mothertobaby.org/?post_type=podcast&p=9803 Host Chris Stallman, CGC, welcomes back Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist and social media health educator, Dr. Shannon Clark of @babiesafter35. Dr. Clark debunks myths about the risks associated with having children later in life. She also gives the audience insight into her own personal journey having children after age 35.

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]]> Host Chris Stallman, CGC, welcomes back Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist and social media health educator, Dr. Shannon Clark of @babiesafter35.

Dr. Clark debunks myths about the risks associated with having children later in life. She also gives the audience insight into her own personal journey having children after age 35.

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]]> Ep. 64: Weight Loss and Ozempic in Pregnancy https://mothertobaby.org/podcast/ep-64-weight-loss-and-ozempic-in-pregnancy/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 18:23:36 +0000 https://mothertobaby.org/?post_type=podcast&p=9694 Sarah Obican, MD, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at the University of South Florida and medical director of MotherToBaby Florida, joins host Chris Stallman, CGC to discuss what’s known about Ozempic, berberine supplement and other weight loss trends during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

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]]> Sarah Obican, MD, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at the University of South Florida and medical director of MotherToBaby Florida, joins host Chris Stallman, CGC to discuss what’s known about Ozempic, berberine supplement and other weight loss trends during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

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]]> Ep. 63: RSV Vaccine in Pregnancy https://mothertobaby.org/podcast/ep-63-rsv-vaccine-in-pregnancy/ Thu, 25 Jan 2024 18:35:17 +0000 https://mothertobaby.org/?post_type=podcast&p=9669 Dr. Linda Eckert, a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist and member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) Expert Immunization Committee, talks to host Chris Stallman, CGC, about the RSV vaccine approved specific to pregnant people. They discuss how the vaccine can protect the pregnant person and unborn baby as well as when to […]

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]]> Dr. Linda Eckert, a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist and member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) Expert Immunization Committee, talks to host Chris Stallman, CGC, about the RSV vaccine approved specific to pregnant people. They discuss how the vaccine can protect the pregnant person and unborn baby as well as when to receive the vaccine.

Links mentioned during the episode:

RSV Vaccine Finder  

ACOG Vaccine Resource

More about expert and author Dr. Linda Eckert

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]]> Ep. 62: CMV and Birth Defects Awareness Month https://mothertobaby.org/podcast/ep-62-cmv-and-birth-defects-awareness-month/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 05:30:00 +0000 https://mothertobaby.org/?post_type=podcast&p=9600 Amanda Devereaux, RN, BSN, from the National CMV Foundation, joins host Chris Stallman, CGC, to talk about what CMV is, how it affected her child and ways to prevent the spread of the infection during pregnancy. This is a special Birth Defects Awareness Month-focused episode. #everyjourneymatters #NBDAM #stopCMV

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]]> Amanda Devereaux, RN, BSN, from the National CMV Foundation, joins host Chris Stallman, CGC, to talk about what CMV is, how it affected her child and ways to prevent the spread of the infection during pregnancy. This is a special Birth Defects Awareness Month-focused episode. #everyjourneymatters #NBDAM #stopCMV

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]]> Ep. 51: High Risk Pregnancy and Birth Defects Prevention https://mothertobaby.org/podcast/ep-51-high-risk-pregnancy-and-birth-defects-prevention/ Fri, 27 Jan 2023 05:02:00 +0000 https://mothertobaby.org/?post_type=podcast&p=7258 Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist and social media health educator, Dr. Shannon Clark of @babiesafter35 joins host Chris Stallman to discuss high risk pregnancies and top ways to prevent birth defects.

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]]> Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist and social media health educator, Dr. Shannon Clark of @babiesafter35 joins host Chris Stallman to discuss high risk pregnancies and top ways to prevent birth defects.

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]]> Ep. 50: Birth Defects Awareness Across the Lifespan https://mothertobaby.org/podcast/ep-50-birth-defects-awareness-across-the-lifespan/ Wed, 25 Jan 2023 20:08:55 +0000 https://mothertobaby.org/?post_type=podcast&p=7254 Two experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) join host Chris Stallman, CGC, to talk about birth defects awareness “across the lifespan” and why it’s important for future generations.  Resources mentioned on the episode: Free Materials about Congenital Heart Defects | CDC Congenital Heart Defects Toolkit for Physicians | CDC Birth Defects and Infant […]

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]]> Two experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) join host Chris Stallman, CGC, to talk about birth defects awareness “across the lifespan” and why it’s important for future generations. 

Resources mentioned on the episode:

Free Materials about Congenital Heart Defects | CDC

Congenital Heart Defects Toolkit for Physicians | CDC

Birth Defects and Infant Disorders Resources |CDC

Free Materials on Spina Bifida | CDC

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]]> Ep. 48: Preconception Health and Birth Defects https://mothertobaby.org/podcast/ep-48-preconception-health-and-birth-defects/ Fri, 13 Jan 2023 16:56:23 +0000 https://mothertobaby.org/?post_type=podcast&p=7216 Dr. Sarah Verbiest, of the University of North Carolina Collaborative for Maternal and Infant Health joins host Chris Stallman, CGC to discuss preconception health (before people become pregnant) and why it’s important for reducing the risk for birth defects while leading to a healthier life across the lifespan of their offspring. The “Across the Lifespan” […]

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]]> Dr. Sarah Verbiest, of the University of North Carolina Collaborative for Maternal and Infant Health joins host Chris Stallman, CGC to discuss preconception health (before people become pregnant) and why it’s important for reducing the risk for birth defects while leading to a healthier life across the lifespan of their offspring. The “Across the Lifespan” concept is part of the theme for January’s Birth Defects Awareness Month.

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