Topic Archive: Miscarriage

Episode 250 | January 31, 2012

The Benefits of Hypnofertility

If you’re struggling with infertility, you’re not alone. Fortunately, there’s a non-invasive approach that’s helping women all over the world. It’s called hypnofertility and it helps eliminate the unhealthy messages which may prevent you from becoming pregnant. Can it relieve physical issues as well? Will it resolve “unexplained infertility”? And does it (more…)

March 27, 2011

My Pregnancy Buddy

My best friend and I met on the first day of college and lived with each other for four consecutive years after that day. We are both the same age and both hold the same career. It is unfortunate that now we don’t live in the same state, but life does lead people to different places sometimes.

For different reasons, we both decided to have children at the same time. So not only do I have a best friend, I have a “pregnancy buddy”. And let me tell you, although I don’t feel it at all, I’m no spring chick anymore, and it is somewhat uncommon to find women my age who are pregnant.  Thank God for my Pregnancy Buddy. It is like having the PregTASTIC panel of pregnant women on speed dial. One of the 98,437,543,857 benefits of my pregnancy buddy best friend is that her not-so-pleasant birth experience helped me make mine a better one. (more…)

Episode 91 | April 16, 2008

Medical Facts of Miscarriage

Is miscarriage preventable? If so, how? What are the signs of miscarriage? Are there health conditions that can cause miscarriage? What goes on with a woman’s hormones before and after a miscarriage? Dr. Deborah Wachs, a Reproductive Endocrinologist answers these and other miscarriage questions.

Episode 90 | April 12, 2008

Miscarriage: Personal Experiences

How to cope with miscarriage? How to talk with family and friends about it. How to support a friend who has miscarried and what NOT to say to someone who has miscarried. PregTASTIC’s podcasters share their personal stories.

Episode 81 | January 28, 2008

Prepare Your Body for Labor

Are two cups of coffee too much? Dr. De-Kun Li speaks with us about caffeine’s effect on miscarriage. Plus, the best exercises to strengthen your pelvic floor, what are kettlebells and how you can use them during your pregnancy. And getting your brain to recognize the perineal stretch.