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Can Babies Feel Stress in the Womb? The Truth May Surprise You
You’ve heard that stress affects you — but can it reach your baby, too? In this episode, Dr. Tiffany Woodus, board-certified OB/GYN, breaks down how stress during pregnancy can influence your baby’s development, birth outcomes, and even bonding after delivery. 🌿
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or unsure how to find peace in the middle of it all — this episode was made for you.
Dr. Woodus weaves together science and faith to explain:
✨ How chronic stress impacts hormones and pregnancy outcomes
✨ Why your baby can “feel” your emotional environment
✨ The spiritual truth that peace is your portion — not worry
✨ Practical tools for managing stress naturally and restoring calm
💬 Join the Conversation:
If this episode blessed you, leave a comment or review to help other mamas find it.
💖 Go Deeper With Dr. Woodus:
Your 15-minute prenatal appointment is not enough. Come join our village of faith-filled Black mamas and maternal-health experts inside the Melanin Maternity Community → https://melaninmaternity.com
👩🏾⚕️Hosted by Dr. Tiffany Woodus, OBGYN, wife, mama, and advocate for eliminating Black maternal health disparities.
✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share this episode with a mama who deserves an empowered birth story!
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APPLY TO SHARE YOUR BIRTH STORY ON THE PODCAST: www.blackbirthstoriespodcast.com
JOIN OUR DIGITAL BLACK BIRTH COMMUNITY: www.melaninmaternity.com
FREE RESOURCES:
A BLACK WOMEN'S GUIDE TO SHARED DECISION MAKING: https://woodusobgyn.lemonsqueezy.com/buy/30c95ef5-9a9a-478a-94ed-5afece6062e0
FREE checklist to help you find the right Women's Health Partner for you: https://bit.ly/OBGYNchecklist
Want to learn more about Dr. Tiffany Woodus? Click here: https://youtu.be/BFgLtOJDMS8
If you found this content helpful, subscribe now: http://youtube.com/woodusobgyn
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By Dr. Tiffany WoodusCan Babies Feel Stress in the Womb? The Truth May Surprise You
You’ve heard that stress affects you — but can it reach your baby, too? In this episode, Dr. Tiffany Woodus, board-certified OB/GYN, breaks down how stress during pregnancy can influence your baby’s development, birth outcomes, and even bonding after delivery. 🌿
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or unsure how to find peace in the middle of it all — this episode was made for you.
Dr. Woodus weaves together science and faith to explain:
✨ How chronic stress impacts hormones and pregnancy outcomes
✨ Why your baby can “feel” your emotional environment
✨ The spiritual truth that peace is your portion — not worry
✨ Practical tools for managing stress naturally and restoring calm
💬 Join the Conversation:
If this episode blessed you, leave a comment or review to help other mamas find it.
💖 Go Deeper With Dr. Woodus:
Your 15-minute prenatal appointment is not enough. Come join our village of faith-filled Black mamas and maternal-health experts inside the Melanin Maternity Community → https://melaninmaternity.com
👩🏾⚕️Hosted by Dr. Tiffany Woodus, OBGYN, wife, mama, and advocate for eliminating Black maternal health disparities.
✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share this episode with a mama who deserves an empowered birth story!
**********************************************************
APPLY TO SHARE YOUR BIRTH STORY ON THE PODCAST: www.blackbirthstoriespodcast.com
JOIN OUR DIGITAL BLACK BIRTH COMMUNITY: www.melaninmaternity.com
FREE RESOURCES:
A BLACK WOMEN'S GUIDE TO SHARED DECISION MAKING: https://woodusobgyn.lemonsqueezy.com/buy/30c95ef5-9a9a-478a-94ed-5afece6062e0
FREE checklist to help you find the right Women's Health Partner for you: https://bit.ly/OBGYNchecklist
Want to learn more about Dr. Tiffany Woodus? Click here: https://youtu.be/BFgLtOJDMS8
If you found this content helpful, subscribe now: http://youtube.com/woodusobgyn
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