Welcome back! In this last episode of the discussion about the 4th Trimester series, we explore why crafting a birthing plan for the fourth trimester is crucial. The 4th Trimester can be a very dynamic journey especially for those that have a baby prematurly. It’s important to be prepared considering all the ways you will need support during that time of transition and healing. Don’t forget to check out today’s episode sponsor Magic Mind at www.Magicmind.com/nicumama and use the discount code NICUMAMA20 for 20% your order or subscription. Want to check out the article discussed? Follow the link below: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073632 All topics are for educational purposes and should not be used as medical advice. Please consult your doctor on any medical needs. Leave me a voicemail and possibly be featured on the podcast: https://anchor.fm/saywhatnicumama/message

In this second episode of the discussion about the 4th Trimester series, we will explore some ideas of what we should add to the birthing plan after having a baby. The 4th Trimester can be a very dynamic journey especially for those that have a baby prematurly. It’s important to be prepared considering all the ways you will need support during that time of transition and healing. Don’t forget to check out today’s episode sponsor Magic Mind at www.Magicmind.com/nicumama and use the discount code NICUMAMA20 for 20% your order or subscription. Leave me a voicemail and possibly be featured on the podcast: https://anchor.fm/saywhatnicumama/message

Welcome back! In this first episode of the discussion about the 4th Trimester series, we explore why crafting a birthing plan for the fourth trimester is crucial. The 4th Trimester can be a very dynamic journey especially for those that have a baby prematurly. It’s important to be prepared considering all the ways you will need support during that time of transition and healing. Don’t forget to check out today’s episode sponsor Magic Mind at www.Magicmind.com/nicumama and use the discount code NICUMAMA20 for 20% your order or subscription. Leave me a voicemail and possibly be featured on the podcast: https://anchor.fm/saywhatnicumama/message

Hey hey, today is heavy episode. Life got real real this week and I wanted to hold space to sit in those tough moments and emotions. Grab a box of tissues and join me in this introspective moment. Don’t forget to check out today’s episode sponsor Magic Mind at www.Magicmind.com/JANnicumama and use the discount code NICUMAMA20 for 20% your order or subscription. Leave me a voicemail and possibly be featured on the podcast: https://anchor.fm/saywhatnicumama/message

Happy New Year! Let start the new year off talking about surgeries. We talk about early detection and what some of these neonate/ fetal surgeries entail. Don’t forget to check out today’s episode sponsor Magic Mind at www.Magicmind.com/JANnicumama and use the discount code NICUMAMA20 for 20% your order or subscription. Citations: Kavita Narang, Amro Elrefaei, Michelle A. Wyatt, Lindsay L. Warner, Ayssa Teles Abrao Trad, Leal G. Segura, Ellen Bendel-Stenzel, Edward S. Ahn, Katherine W. Arendt, M. Yasir Qureshi, Rodrigo Ruano, Fetal Surgery in the Era of SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: A Single-Institution Review, Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, Volume 4, Issue 6, 2020, Pages 717-724, ISSN 2542-4548, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2020.08.001. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S254245482030151X) https://columbiasurgery.org/conditions-and-treatments/fetal-and-neonatal-surgery Resources: https://www.marchofdimes.org/maternity-care-deserts-report https://www.hera-med.com/post/maternity-care-deserts-definitions-solutions-to-improve-prenatal-care-access Leave me a voicemail and possibly be featured on the podcast: https://anchor.fm/saywhatnicumama/message

It has been a journey! In this podcast we take a trip down memory lane and look forward to the future in 2024. Today’s sponsor is Magic Mind. Get a 20% discount using the discount code NICUMAMA20 at www.magicmind.com/nicumama ! Thanks for listening!!!

Hello Everyone! I’m so excited to share this podcast today because we have our first “pass the mic” guest on the podcast, Meghan, founder of NICU Care Club. Hope this episode gives you a fresh and new perspective on a NICU experience and makes you smile. You can connect with Meghan on instagram @nicucareclub !

Hey hey! Welcome back to the Say What NICU Podcast! Today we are discussing the late Olympic Athlete Tori Bowie and the need for preeclampsia awareness all year long. (Please excuse my morning voice on this one, lol) All information provided is not medical advise but for educational purposes. Please consult your doctor with any medical concerns. All resources are cited within the podcast.

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month , this podcast is dedicated to exploring the mental health challenges of caregivers in the NICU. Listen in to get some great information on how to advocate for mental support and care during and after a NICU journey.

Hey, hey , hey!!! It’s a new season and I have decided to switch some things up. Having a medically unique child can be challenging and my goal to is to help as many as I can navigate the process centered, informed and empowered. Listen in to hear what I have planned!

The long awaited podcast to start the discussion about oxygen as a medication. We all need oxygen to survive, so what could be so bad about a little extra!? Listen to find out.

Let’s get informed to day about Pulmonary hypertension. Please excuse the cries at the end , my baby is fighting a cough.

You all deserve a reason and here is my reason. If you haven’t already, check out the previous episode and spread the word about World Prematurity Month! Thanks for listening!

I have been MIA and I’m sorry. Listen in to find out why.

Primary NICU Nurses are essential !!! Enough said…

Happy NICU Awareness Month! Today we talk about myths that are just not based on facts. Hope you enjoy !

Hey hey hey! Today I’m covering two meds, Advastin and Labetalol. Let’s talk about what they don’t tell you, at least not me. Remember to breathe, get informed and ADVOCATE!

Advocacy is one of the many ways you can support your child or children in the NICU. I give some of my greatest tips to be successful at advocating for your warriors and a couple of other nuggets! How you enjoy! Connect with me on Instagram @SayWhatNICUMama

Hey hey!!! This is my first episode! This podcast will be a resource and hub of information for current and graduate NICU parents. Sending virtual hugs to all the journeyed the path of being by the bedside of their child/ children in the NICU! Hope you enjoy!