Trigger Warning: Discussion of abuse.

Welcome back to Healthful Woman. In part 1 of this episode, host Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Sara Sherbill, author of "There Was Night and There Was Morning: A Memoir of Trauma and Redemption." They discuss Sara's personal background and how it pertains to the book, as well as dive deeper into the book's topics.

Welcome back to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In this mailbag episode, Dr. Fox answers your questions regarding whether or not C-section is a high outcome for most velamentous cord insertion cases, the accuracy of initial ultrasound dating, the development of preeclampsia during pregnancy, and more!

Shira Billet shares her story of losing a twin pregnancy in 2015. Since this loss, Shira has become a resource for women and families going through the same thing. She explains how she found that “if I could do something that would make the world better, or help other people… that felt like some kind of alternative version of being a mother.” Billet talks about her process of working through grief and common grief experiences after losing a pregnancy. She and Dr. Fox touch on difficult topics like anxiety in subsequent pregnancies, stillbirth, and more.

In part 2 of this Healthful Woman Podcast story, Dr. Nathan Fox continues his conversation with licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Aria B. Grillo. They cover the emotions and thought processes Dr. Grillo experienced during her pregnancy following intrauterine insemination (IUI). They also discuss the various feelings and emotions individuals can experience during their pregnancy journey, as every individual is different.

In part 1 of this Healthful Woman Podcast story, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Aria B. Grillo, a licensed clinical psychologist. They discuss her experience working with teens up through adulthood regarding issues such as depression and anxiety and the various forms of psychotherapy, such as Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). They also touch on Dr. Grillo's experience with her first miscarriage and the psychological repercussions of her provider's delivery of the bad news.

In part 2 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox continues his conversation with Lauren Burstein regarding her experience with Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome. She discusses the aftermath of her laser surgery and the delivery of her twins.

Welcome to the Healthful Woman Podcast! On this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Lauren Burstein about her pregnancy journey with her twins. She discusses being diagnosed with stage 2 Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome and the subsequent surgery to correct the issue.

Welcome back to the Healthful Woman Podcast! In this mailbag episode, Dr. Fox answers your questions regarding the parvovirus and pregnancy, placenta accreta risk factors, whether or not you can be induced when having a VBAC, and more.

On this episode of Healthful Woman Podcast, Shaindie returns to retell her birth story. She discusses the loss of her first child while giving birth overseas, as well as the birth of her second and third children.

In part 2 of this Healthful Woman Podcast episode, Dr. Nathan Fox continues his conversation with listener Gabrielle. They discuss her decision to return to MFM Associates for her pregnancy and her desire to undergo vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC).