In the premiere episode of Floyd Medical Center's Moms Circle Podcast, we meet Jen Carroll, Childbirth and Lactation Educator at Floyd, and hear her story and why she is passionate about helping new moms and moms-to-be. We'll also talk our goals for this podcast, share with you why you can trust the information you'll hear and talk some about what Floyd has to offer new and expectant moms.

Introduction and Overview

Presented by Floyd Medical Center, the Moms Circle Podcast provides ongoing education for moms of all ages and soon-to-be moms. 

Hosted by Jen Carroll and Dan Bevels, each episode provides information that will help you navigate the unique growth of your family. 

The Floyd health care system is now in its seventh decade of serving the families of northwest Georgia and northeast Alabama. Named one of America’s Best Hospitals for obstetrics, you can trust Floyd to deliver the best experience possible.

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For decades, Kindermusik has worked to spread the power and joy of music-making as a vital learning experience for young children and families. On today's episode, Dan and Jenn are joined by Kindermusik educator Wendy Williams. Wendy shares how music can help children grow and learn and also looks ahead to an upcoming partnership with Mom's Circle at Floyd.

The Importance of Music in Your Child's Development

Amy Forsyth, Clinical Manager of Labor and Delivery at Floyd, joins Jenn today to explain preeclampsia and shares ways to minimize its effect on pregnant moms.

What is Preeclampsia and Can I Prevent It?

Nurse educator Diana Johnson joins us on this episode to discuss some of the myths surrounding induction of labor and when that procedure is appropriate.

When is it Appropriate to Induce Labor?

A lot of moms assume hip, back and pelvic pain is a normal part of life after childbirth. Floyd Physical Therapist Faith Stokes joins us on this episode to explain why that doesn't have to be the case and what expectant and new moms can do to avoid that pain.

Postpartum Pelvic Health

Lactation expert Laura Harper joins Jen and Dan again to continue our conversation about how to manage breast feeding after a return to work. Plus, Jen tackles a tough question: what to do when your baby is pitching a fit?

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