
Episode 256 | March 6, 2012
You’ve chosen to have a hospital birth. What are the routine hospital procedures for both you and your newborn after childbirth? What steps are mandatory and what choices can you make to ensure a more natural experience? OB/GYN Dr. Robert Biter discusses important options available to you and your baby. Plus, PregTASTIC’s host and producer, Sunny Gault, says goodbye to the show and to fans. (more…)
Episode 255 | March 6, 2012
While there are many birthing options available for soon-to-be moms, many choose to give birth in a hospital. And while there are some standard procedures, you still have choices about the type of care you want. Today OB/GYN Dr. Robert Biter explores what options you have during labor and delivery, to help ensure the best experience for both you and your baby. (more…)
Episode 230 | August 16, 2011
Nobody ever said childbirth was going to be easy. In fact, most of us probably think about the worse case scenarios as our due date draws near. That’s exactly what TheBump.com explores in their recent article. So, what’s your biggest fear when it comes to labor and delivery? (more…)
Episode 227 | July 26, 2011
Whether you’re planning to go natural or you prefer the medicinal route, we have some great pain relief options to help you throughout your labor and delivery. What are some simple ways to change up your room to make it more relaxing? What positions seem to (more…)
Episode 219 | May 24, 2011
You had a cesarean section with your first baby, and now you’re hoping for a VBAC. Is there anything you can do to improve your chances? What are the risks to both mom and baby? And how do you find a hospital (more…)
Episode 218 | May 17, 2011
C-section deliveries are on the rise, so it’s best to be prepared before your big day. Today we’re exploring the top c-section secrets! What does the surgery feel like? What can and can’t you do in the operating room? And what can you do to reduce the dreaded (more…)
Episode 185 | September 7, 2010
Is your hospital a baby-friendly hospital? What exactly does that mean and what are the benefits to you and your family? Plus, resources to see if your hospital is baby-friendly and how to locate a baby-friendly hospital in your (more…)
Episode 148 | July 29, 2009
What happens if your baby goes to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit? What does care in the NICU look like? What are a few common reasons a baby may be in the NICU? How often can parents visit and who is allowed in the NICU? When and how to feed? How to bond? In this episode we hope to familiarize you with a NICU to be more at ease, just in case. Plus a new crew member and a PregTASTIC announcement! PregTASTIC hosts NICU Registered Nurse Mary Ekno from University of California at San Diego Medical Center.
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