Synopsis
Common Sense Pregnancy, the podcast, is a breath of fresh air: accessible, authoritative, funny, reassuring and personal. It's chock-full of Jeanne's comprehensive, medically-sound advice and insights plus conversations with women, mothers and experts in pregnancy, parenting and the power to change the world. Women's health expert, labor nurse, feminist, mother of four, Fit Pregnancy.com columnist and author of Common Sense Pregnancy (Random House, 2015), Jeanne Faulkner has been at the bedside for thousands of deliveries. She provides the honest insider advice you need during pregnancy, labor, birth, and parenthood. Jeanne believes that parents have the power to change the world and that's what we're talking about here on Common Sense Pregnancy Radio.
Episodes
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#118: Debunking Pregnancy Myths with Math
21/04/2018 Duration: 41minJeanne talks with Daphne Adler, mathematician and author of the new book, Debunking the Bump about sushi, coffee and common pregnancy risks and myths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#117: Pregnancy, Parenting, and Deportation
14/04/2018 Duration: 49minJeanne talks with Jodi Berger Cardoso, University of Houston assistant professor and lead researcher of a new study on Parenting in the Context of Deportation Risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#116: Why Parents Worry About Vaccines
07/04/2018 Duration: 59minJeanne talks with Karen Ernst, co-host of the podcast VaxTalk and executive director of VoicesForVaccines.org along with co-host and pediatrician, Dr. Nathan Boonstra. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#115: Cherish Lee on Making Music as a Mother
31/03/2018 Duration: 01h08minJeanne talks about polarizing topics in the news and then sits down for a long chat with American music singer, songwriter Cherish Lee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#114: What Pregnancy Does to Our Feet
24/03/2018 Duration: 53minJeanne talks with MommySteps insoles co-founders about the changes our feet go through during pregnancy that give us achy feet, knees, hips and back and the simple solutions that can make it better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#113: Money, Women, Activism, and Parenting
17/03/2018 Duration: 01h02minJeanne talks with financial advisor Charlene Quaresma, who works with Northwestern Mutual and has a special focus on helping women manage their money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#112: International Women’s Day and Communicating with Babies
10/03/2018 Duration: 44minJeanne talks about what you can do to support women, about new legislation to send maternal healthcare providers to rural communities and then interviews speech pathologist/educator Ayelet Marinovich about communicating with babies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#111: Family Planning and Healthy Mothers
03/03/2018 Duration: 44minJeanne interviews Niamh Cahill, whose research at UMASS Amherst is monitoring a global initiative called Family Planning 2020. We also talk about Niamh’s new motherhood and stark contrasts between prenatal and maternity care in Ireland and the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#110: Real Food, Gun Reform, and Teens Changing the World
24/02/2018 Duration: 53minJeanne talks about gun reform and the Parkland high school shooting survivors who are taking on the gun lobby. Then, she interviews Lily Nichols, Registered Nutritionist and Dietician about her new book, Real Food for Pregnancy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#109: Integrative Medicine and Fertility
17/02/2018 Duration: 34minJeanne talks with Oregon Reproductive Medicine’s, Dr. Carmelo Sgarlata about why acupuncture, nutrition, herbs and other complementary practices are a natural part of reproductive medicine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#108: Fistula, Poverty, and Doctors Who Care
10/02/2018 Duration: 42minJeanne talks with Dr. Lauri Romanzi about obstructed labor and fistula, which are no longer common problems for women in the US and most developed countries but which continue to disable women in many poor countries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#107: Parenthood, Loss, Books, and Writing
03/02/2018 Duration: 01h06minJeanne Talks with author Deborah Reed about her new book, The Days The Birds Come Back and about writing, motherhood and literature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#106: Finding Your Way Into the Birth Industry
27/01/2018 Duration: 49minJeanne talks with Deb Flashenberg, founder of Prenatal Yoga Center about how she found her way from musical theater to the yoga studio to the birth world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#105: Naturopathy, Postpartum Health, and the New Mom Scramble
13/01/2018 Duration: 47minJeanne talks with naturopath and new mom, Dr. Angela Potter, ND about why she focuses on postpartum health, how naturopathy supports women’s health and how she manages the back-to-work/baby-at-home scramble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#104: Parenting, Good Intentions and Carolin Ricciardi
06/01/2018 Duration: 55minJeanne talks with fellow mother-of many, Carolin Ricciardi about her businesses, parenting tips and how to set intentions and live on purpose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#103: Bacterial Vaginosis, Pregnancy & Sex with Shan Boody
16/12/2017 Duration: 30minIn part two of all-about-BV podcast, Jeanne interviews author, clinical sexologist and outspoken women’s health advocate, Shan Boody about bacterial vaginosis, it’s impact on women’s sex lives and self esteem and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#102: Bacterial Vaginosis & Pregnancy with Dr. Roshini Raj (Part 1)
08/12/2017 Duration: 30minJeanne interviews Dr. Roshini Raj, Board-Certified Physician, Women’s Health Advocate, Author and Medical Correspondent about what BV is, what a new study says about its impact on women’s wellbeing and what women can do to get rid of it. This is part one of a two-parter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#101: Fitness, Intention and Your Pre/Post Pregnancy Body
02/12/2017 Duration: 38minJeanne interviews Lisa Druxman, creator of FIT4MOM®. and author of the new book, The Empowered Mama and answers listener email about how to get your body back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#100: Hundredth Episode!
18/11/2017 Duration: 38minJeanne celebrates Thanksgiving and 100 great conversations about pregnancy, prenatal care, politics, parenting, healthcare and then some. Plus, She also answers listener emails with Chris Beard, CNM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#99: My Interview with Fit4Mom’s Lisa Druxman
11/11/2017 Duration: 24minFor this episode, we’re crossposting Fit4Mom founder Lisa Druxman’s interview with Jeanne for her podcast, Motivating Mom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices