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Dr. Amanda Horton, board-certified OBGYN and maternal fetal medicine specialist, joins Dr. Rupa Wong to discuss the surprising ways pregnancy can affect your vision. From shifting hormones to warning signs of more serious conditions, they break down what’s normal, what’s not, and how to protect your eye health during this transformative time. It’s an eye-opening conversation every expectant mother—and those who care for them—should hear.
Key Topics:
1. Hormonal Shifts and Eye Health
- Pregnancy Hormone Dynamics
- Vision Prescription Changes
- Contact Lens and LASIK Considerations
2. Preeclampsia: Silent but Serious
- Warning Signs and Symptoms
- Postpartum Risks
- Long-Term Health Implications
3. Gestational Diabetes and Ocular Impact
- Blood Sugar and Vision Connections
- Screening and Detection
- Metabolic Health Monitoring
4. Managing Chronic Conditions During Pregnancy
- Autoimmune Disease Interactions
- Specialist Collaboration
- Proactive Health Planning
Follow Dr. Amanda Horton on Instagram @amandahortonmd
Want to receive my newsletter? Join our community of health-conscious parents and all-around eye enthusiasts! https://www.drrupawong.com/sign-up
If you haven’t already, please rate, review, and follow the podcast to be notified of new episodes every Wednesday. Plus, be sure to follow along on Instagram @drrupawong, check out Rupa’s YouTube channel Dr. Rupa Wong, and if you're interested in becoming a patient, check out Honolulu Eye Clinic.
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This episode is brought to you by The Pinnacle Podcast Network! Learn more about Pinnacle at learnatpinnacle.com
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Dr. Amanda Horton, board-certified OBGYN and maternal fetal medicine specialist, joins Dr. Rupa Wong to discuss the surprising ways pregnancy can affect your vision. From shifting hormones to warning signs of more serious conditions, they break down what’s normal, what’s not, and how to protect your eye health during this transformative time. It’s an eye-opening conversation every expectant mother—and those who care for them—should hear.
Key Topics:
1. Hormonal Shifts and Eye Health
- Pregnancy Hormone Dynamics
- Vision Prescription Changes
- Contact Lens and LASIK Considerations
2. Preeclampsia: Silent but Serious
- Warning Signs and Symptoms
- Postpartum Risks
- Long-Term Health Implications
3. Gestational Diabetes and Ocular Impact
- Blood Sugar and Vision Connections
- Screening and Detection
- Metabolic Health Monitoring
4. Managing Chronic Conditions During Pregnancy
- Autoimmune Disease Interactions
- Specialist Collaboration
- Proactive Health Planning
Follow Dr. Amanda Horton on Instagram @amandahortonmd
Want to receive my newsletter? Join our community of health-conscious parents and all-around eye enthusiasts! https://www.drrupawong.com/sign-up
If you haven’t already, please rate, review, and follow the podcast to be notified of new episodes every Wednesday. Plus, be sure to follow along on Instagram @drrupawong, check out Rupa’s YouTube channel Dr. Rupa Wong, and if you're interested in becoming a patient, check out Honolulu Eye Clinic.
Join the Learn at Pinnacle app to earn FREE CE Credit for listening to this episode!
This episode is brought to you by The Pinnacle Podcast Network! Learn more about Pinnacle at learnatpinnacle.com
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