Recent Posts
-
Episode 4.7 Gases, Marijuana, Sugar, Milking, and Other Things?
In this episode, we discuss the utility of cord blood gases. Then we discuss the impact of THC exposure during pregnancy. Plus, new studies about cord milking, tighter glycemic control […]
-
Episode 4.6 The Queen’s Births and more
In this episode we discuss the history of Queen Elizabeth’s birth and the the birth of her children – which includes home Cesareans and home VBACs. Plus, we discuss […]
-
Episode 4.5 Surgeon Outcome By Gender, Kick Counts, Vitamin D, and More
In this episode, we catch up on a lot of recent literature including differences in surgical outcomes by gender, preferences for race of obstetrician, a new study about cut-offs for […]
-
Episode 4:4 Fertility Part 3: Fertility Treatments
In this episode, we finish up our dive into fertility issues with a discussion of basic fertility treatments and answer several fundamental questions with current evidence. Also, 36-37 weeks […]
-
Episode 4.3 Fertility Part 2: Basic Fertility Evaluation
In this episode, we continue our discussion of fertility with a discussion of the basic fertility evaluation. Plus, should you sound before placing an IUD? Or use a tenaculum?
-
Episode 4.2 Fertility Part 1: Optimizing Natural Fertility
In this episode we discuss the evidence behind stress dose steroids. Then we discuss scientific ways of optimizing natural fertility (and debunk some myths as well). TLDR: save your […]
-
Episode 4.1 Maternal Deaths Pre-Roe, This is Going to Hurt, Caffeine, Covid, and Navajo Sterilizations
In this episode, we discuss routine use of LDH and uric acid in evaluation of hypertension. Plus, new studies about caffeine use during pregnancy, the efficacy of home visits […]
-
Episode 3.13 Abortion Laws, Lawsuits, and a Defense of American Maternity Care
In this episode, we discuss appropriate use of internal fetal monitors. Then an update on abortion legislation, thoughts about lawsuits, and a discussion of why the US actually has the […]
-
Episode 3.12 The Second Victim Syndrome and Several Sundry Studies
In this episode, we discuss the Second Victim Syndrome and Just Culture. We also discuss progesterone levels and vaginal progesterone for prevention of preterm labor, a new study about Exparel, […]
-
Episode 3.11 Fundal Heights, Fetal Monitoring, Fentanyl, Formula, and So Forth
In this episode, we discuss the science of fundal heights, a captivating new article about the science of continuous electronic fetal monitoring, and other whatnots, including the formula shortage, SIDS […]
Recent Posts
- Episode 6.11 Vaginal Estrogen and More!
- Episode 6.10 Magnesium Sulfate for Neuroprotection for Preterm Infants
- Episode 6.9 Male Circumcision: A Global, Historical, and Ethical Debate
- Episode 6.8 The (Near) Future of Obstetrics
- Episode 6.7 Early GDM screening, repeat antibody testing, mayo and more
- Episode 6.6 Overconsulting and Surgical Training
- Episode 6.5 How to Deliver A Baby (an evidence based approach)
- Episode 6.4 Frequency of Prenatal Visits and Eat, Sleep, Console
- Episode 6.3 Rural vs Urban Obstetrics, Screening for BV, and Prophylactic Salpingectomy
- Episode 6.2 Surgical Restrictions, Probiotics for GBS, Stratafix and more