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373: Chatting About Pregnancy on Your Terms: Expert Tips from Dr. Alan Lindemann

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In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa interviews Dr. Alan Lindemann, an obstetrician with over 40 years of experience. They discuss maternal health and the importance of patient partnerships in achieving good outcomes. Dr. Alan emphasizes the need for doctors to listen to their patients and respect their choices. He shares his approach of pragmatism and flexibility in providing care. They also touch on topics such as the use of Pitocin in labor, hormone changes during pregnancy, and the challenges in the healthcare system that contribute to maternal mortality rates. In this conversation, Dr. Allen discusses various topics related to postpartum care and healthcare decisions. He emphasizes the importance of having a plan in place for postpartum care, including tasks such as household chores and baby care. Dr. Allen criticizes the current healthcare system, where patients are often discharged from the hospital too soon and are given CDs instead of proper education and support. He highlights the negative consequences of insurance companies and government regulations on patient care and autonomy. Dr. Allen also provides insights on finding the right healthcare provider and discusses topics such as bone health and informed consent.

Takeaways

  • Patient partnerships are crucial in achieving good maternal health outcomes. Doctors should listen to their patients and respect their choices.Flexibility and pragmatism in providing care can lead to better outcomes for both the mother and the baby.
  • The use of Pitocin in labor should be carefully considered, as it can disrupt the natural process and lead to complications.
  • Hormone changes during pregnancy can have a significant impact on a woman's well-being, and healthcare providers should be attentive to this.
  • The healthcare system needs to address the rising maternal mortality rates, particularly among women of color, and address issues of discrimination and insurance influence. Having a plan for postpartum care, including tasks and responsibilities, can help avoid serious trouble and postpartum depression.
  • The current healthcare system often discharges patients too soon and lacks proper education and support for new mothers.
  • Insurance companies and government regulations can negatively impact patient care and autonomy.
  • When choosing a healthcare provider, it is important to ask about who will be involved in the visits and delivery, as well as the doctor's C-section rate.
  • Maintaining an active lifestyle and avoiding smoking can help improve bone health and reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
  • Informed consent is crucial in healthcare, allowing patients to make choices and understand the consequences of their decisions.
  • The patient-provider partnership and the ability to ask questions and receive answers are essential for a positive healthcare experience.
  • Legislation is needed to address the issues of patient autonomy and insurance company control in healthcare.
  • Preventing postpartum depression is possible, and it is an important topic that needs more awareness and discussion.

Helpful Links

  1. Pregnancy Your Way: Choose a Safe and Happy Birth https://amzn.to/4bSgMu1*https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBS8c5sS-vtPhCtwUdkThDQ
  2. LindemannMD.com
  3. RuralDocAlan.com
  4. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rural-Doc-Alan-103268168146718
  5. Twitter : https://twitter.com/ruraldocalan
  6. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ruraldocalan/

#pregnancy #pregnancytipsandadvice #pregnancyyourway

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Manage episode 407927940 series 3249901
Sisällön tarjoaa MELISSA VERA. MELISSA VERA tai sen podcast-alustan kumppani lataa ja toimittaa kaiken podcast-sisällön, mukaan lukien jaksot, grafiikat ja podcast-kuvaukset. Jos uskot jonkun käyttävän tekijänoikeudella suojattua teostasi ilman lupaasi, voit seurata tässä https://fi.player.fm/legal kuvattua prosessia.

In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa interviews Dr. Alan Lindemann, an obstetrician with over 40 years of experience. They discuss maternal health and the importance of patient partnerships in achieving good outcomes. Dr. Alan emphasizes the need for doctors to listen to their patients and respect their choices. He shares his approach of pragmatism and flexibility in providing care. They also touch on topics such as the use of Pitocin in labor, hormone changes during pregnancy, and the challenges in the healthcare system that contribute to maternal mortality rates. In this conversation, Dr. Allen discusses various topics related to postpartum care and healthcare decisions. He emphasizes the importance of having a plan in place for postpartum care, including tasks such as household chores and baby care. Dr. Allen criticizes the current healthcare system, where patients are often discharged from the hospital too soon and are given CDs instead of proper education and support. He highlights the negative consequences of insurance companies and government regulations on patient care and autonomy. Dr. Allen also provides insights on finding the right healthcare provider and discusses topics such as bone health and informed consent.

Takeaways

  • Patient partnerships are crucial in achieving good maternal health outcomes. Doctors should listen to their patients and respect their choices.Flexibility and pragmatism in providing care can lead to better outcomes for both the mother and the baby.
  • The use of Pitocin in labor should be carefully considered, as it can disrupt the natural process and lead to complications.
  • Hormone changes during pregnancy can have a significant impact on a woman's well-being, and healthcare providers should be attentive to this.
  • The healthcare system needs to address the rising maternal mortality rates, particularly among women of color, and address issues of discrimination and insurance influence. Having a plan for postpartum care, including tasks and responsibilities, can help avoid serious trouble and postpartum depression.
  • The current healthcare system often discharges patients too soon and lacks proper education and support for new mothers.
  • Insurance companies and government regulations can negatively impact patient care and autonomy.
  • When choosing a healthcare provider, it is important to ask about who will be involved in the visits and delivery, as well as the doctor's C-section rate.
  • Maintaining an active lifestyle and avoiding smoking can help improve bone health and reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
  • Informed consent is crucial in healthcare, allowing patients to make choices and understand the consequences of their decisions.
  • The patient-provider partnership and the ability to ask questions and receive answers are essential for a positive healthcare experience.
  • Legislation is needed to address the issues of patient autonomy and insurance company control in healthcare.
  • Preventing postpartum depression is possible, and it is an important topic that needs more awareness and discussion.

Helpful Links

  1. Pregnancy Your Way: Choose a Safe and Happy Birth https://amzn.to/4bSgMu1*https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBS8c5sS-vtPhCtwUdkThDQ
  2. LindemannMD.com
  3. RuralDocAlan.com
  4. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rural-Doc-Alan-103268168146718
  5. Twitter : https://twitter.com/ruraldocalan
  6. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ruraldocalan/

#pregnancy #pregnancytipsandadvice #pregnancyyourway

--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chatsfromtheblogcabin/support
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