Birth plans have increased in popularity in the last several decades and many templates exist online from popular pregnancy and b…
Radiology and imaging techniques in pregnancy are reviewed such as x-rays, CT scans and MRIs. Find out when it is safe to get im…
Different types of uterine shapes and sizes are reivewed and how they affect pregnancy and delivery. Our practice website can …
What to do when you can't sleep in pregnancy. There are many reasons as to the source of sleepless nights in pregnancy; and the s…
Bleedding in the first trimester of pregnancy is often more anxiety producing than dangerous in pregnancy. However, it is importa…
The AFP screening test in pregnancy is discussed. We'd love to hear your feedback. Our practice website can be found at: Mate…
Dr. Yaakov Abdelhak explains the inception of Maternal Resources, what makes it tick and how it's the most special place on the p…
Meconium is brown stained amniotic fluid and represents the passage of stool from the bowels of the baby in utero. We'd love t…
In pregnancy, thrombophilias or blood clotting disorders can either be inherited or acquired. As you can imagine, blood clotting…
Everything that's key to know about the immediate postpartum period. You've done all the hard work and delivered a healthy beaut…
Different types of leg pain in pregnancy are reviewed. Our practice website can be found at: Maternal Resources: Remember to …
The fetal echocardiogram is a targeted ultrasound that is used to examine the fetal heart in more detail than a standard anatomy …
Precipitous labor is labor that is rapid, usually 3 hours or less from start to finish. This episode is a follow up to a previous…
All the different ways to date a pregnancy. How to utilize the calender, ovulation and ultrasound to determine when is the best…
Macrosomia refers to a fetus larger than 4000 to 4500 grams (or 9 to 10 pounds) at birth. There are several complications that ca…
Pubic symphysis pain which is also known as symphysis pubis dysfunction refers to symptoms a patient feels when the joint between…
Smooth muscle non-cancerous tumors in pregnancy
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a very rare, autoimmune disorder in which the immune system damages the nerves, causing muscle w…
Gestational diabetes or diabetes in pregnancy diabetes during pregnancy. This podcast will focus primarily on the type of diabete…
We've compiled all your emails and answered them in this listener mail episode. Our practice website can be found at: Maternal R…
Epidural anesthesia is a type of local anesthetic that is injected into the epidural space. This procedure numbs the spinal nerv…
Varicose veins are a farily common and benign finding in prengnacy. While these types of veins are not harmful, they can be unsig…
Platelets, also called thrombocyotes, are a component of red blood cells. They are fragments of cytoplasm that are derived from …