WomenTalk: The Role of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health: Maternal Health
In this episode of WomenTalk, we’ll discuss the importance of having access to good prenatal and postpartum care and how to advocate for yourself.
In this episode of WomenTalk, we’ll discuss the importance of having access to good prenatal and postpartum care and how to advocate for yourself.
Here’s what you need to know about the leading cause of pregnancy-related death worldwide
Women in the U.S. are more likely to give birth early compared to women in other developed nations. What makes the U.S. different?
Society largely stigmatizes and dismisses pregnancy loss by not treating it as a loss that deserves to be grieved
A recent survey shows that new moms may need support
This common condition can lead to postpartum depression and development problems in children if left untreated
As a pharmacist, I understand medications for depression but I still believed I was too defective for medicine to fix
Postpartum depression affects 1 in 8 new mothers in the United States
Admitting that everything wasn't perfect helped me get the support I needed
By giving my child the tools she needs to thrive, the hurt child in me is finally healing
Just feeling that there's someone out there she can count on can help a mom-to-be
I love creating a safe space in the birthing room, empowering my LGBTQ+ clients and advocating for them during the birth process.
A pregnant woman should get vaccinated against whooping cough and flu during each pregnancy to protect herself and her baby, with immunity for the first few months of life.
More Black mothers are choosing to breastfeed and changing the narrative around breastfeeding in the Black community.
To provide better postpartum care for Black women, we must look at the unique ways life impacts them