053: How to End Guilt and Self-Blame When You're Going Through Infertility or a High-Risk Pregna
You know infertility and a high-risk pregnancy is not your fault. You KNOW it. But the thoughts just don't stop. Why is this happening?...
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Parijat Deshpande
052: The Truth About Carrying Twins During a High-Risk Pregnancy
Having twins sounds cool doesn't it? I've always wished I had a twin! And to be honest, there have been times on our fertility journey...
How to manage your toddler's temper tantrums (especially if you're on bed rest!)
Bed rest and a high-risk pregnancy were hard enough on their own when I was at home by myself. I didn't have another child (or children)...
051: Overcoming Stress and Anxiety So You Can Have a Healthy Pregnancy
Feeling stressed during your pregnancy, especially if you are high-risk, is not your fault. Who wouldn't feel stressed when they have...
049: The Benefits of Alternative Therapies to Help You with Infertility and a High-Risk Pregnancy
Western medicine has its limitations and when you go through infertility and/or a high-risk pregnancy you know exactly how little science...
047: Why "Don't Lose Hope" is Terrible Advice During Infertility, a High-Risk Pregnanc
"Don't lose hope" sounds like really supportive advice for anyone going through a difficult time in their life, right? It's positive,...
046: Accepting Imperfection During Childbirth and Parenthood
Pregnant women are frequently told to make a birth plan, as detailed as possible, so that everyone is on the same page about what women...
044: Loving Your Body Again After a High-Risk Pregnancy or Preterm Delivery
I was in my pre-pregnancy jeans within 2 weeks of delivering. Not due to any special diet or exercise routine or some secret all the...
039: The Impact of Paternal Age on Fertility and Healthy Pregnancies
When Janet Jackson announced that she was pregnant at the age of 50, the world gasped and threw judgment in every shade at her. She was...
038: The Truth About Postpartum Anxiety
Postpartum anxiety is almost 2-3 times more common than postpartum depression. Unfortunately, too few people know about it, talk about it...
I'm Doing Everything I Can! Why Won't My Preterm Contractions Stop?
It's so frustrating (and terrifying!) when you're having preterm contractions an you're doing everything you can think of but they just...
035: For the Type-A Person
There's a negative connotation placed on being Type-A. While there are more health issues that are tied to being Type-A (especially...
026: Surviving the First Few Weeks of New Motherhood
Having a newborn home is wonderful...but so much harder than mothers expect or prepare themselves for. On this episode, I speak with...
016: Stop Telling Me to Get Over My Grief
We have to stop playing the Loss Olympics. Too often we undercut and minimize our own grief to our own detriment, and laying the...
015: How a Chiropractor Can Help with Fertility and Pregnancy
For years I thought chiropractors help only after car accidents by "cracking your back". So when my friend, Dr. Anjali Agrawal, a...
013: Coping with the Loss of a Child With Dr. Tara May
Losing a child, no matter how far along in the pregnancy you were or how old the child was, is one of the hardest experiences a parent...
008: The Truth About the Postpartum Period After a High-Risk Pregnancy & Preterm Delivery
The moment you've been waiting for and fighting for is finally here! Your baby is home. But you still find yourself feeling anxious that...
006: Braving Bed Rest with Angela Davids
In this episode of Delivering Miracles, I talk with Angela Davids, founder of Keep ‘Em Cookin’ - an educational organization that gives...
004: There is Hope During a High-Risk Pregnancy
When you're going through a high-risk pregnancy, receiving bad news about your health or your baby's health, living each moment with...
Two Things You and Your Partner Must Do If Your Baby is in the NICU
I'm not a huge basketball fan, so I don't know too much that happens in that world. But when my phone started blowing up with friends,...
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