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- S. 1 ÉP. 1 - Short Cervix2 juillet 200022 minFor some women, a condition known as "short cervix" means they can never carry a baby full term, but a procedure known as a "cervical cerclage" can make a difference for many expecting mothers.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 2 - Advanced Maternal Age3 juillet 200022 minIt may surprise many women, but doctors consider any pregnancy after age 35 to be at higher risk for some complications, but these two women -- one a cancer survivor -- in the medical category known as "advanced maternal age" deliver healthy babies.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 3 - Sickle Cell6 juillet 200022 minSickle cell anemia is a life-long chronic and painful medical condition affecting a large percentage of the African-American community in the United States. Doctors at Emory University in Atlanta discuss its effect on pregnant women.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 4 - Natural Childbirth1 août 200022 minMore women are opting for "medically unassisted" childbirth done inside the confines of a medical facility. Certified nurse midwives play an important role in this kind of birth, combining old, natural methods with modern technology.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 5 - Unhealthy Mothers30 août 200022 minIf mothers-to-be are healthy during pregnancy they are more likely to have healthy babies. Doctors reveal the proof that when women stay healthy while they're pregnant, they can give the best gift possible to their anticipated newborn baby.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 6 - Induction12 septembre 200022 minBirthing is an individual experience at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital. Mothers-to-be choose from a birthing center staffed with nurses and midwives and a more technological approach with the full medical intervention of induction and pain-relief drugs.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 7 - Lung White Out18 octobre 200022 minA genetic condition called lung white out affects a very small percentage of babies. Explore the problems and outcomes associated with this condition.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 8 - 20 Years of Birthing19 octobre 200022 minVisit one hospital to explore how the birthing process has changed dramatically in the last 20 years. A diary of recollections written by mothers who have come through this bustling labor and delivery unit reflects changing times and techniques.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 9 - Fathers23 octobre 200022 minFathers go through a range of emotions during labor and delivery. From the squeamish dad to the totally supportive partner, he's there with the mom from beginning to end.Ce programme est temporairement indisponible.
- S. 1 ÉP. 10 - NICU23 octobre 200022 minExplore two of the most-advanced neonatal intensive care units in the US and follow the stories of three babies who make temporary stops in these units before setting off to join their families at home.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 11 - Pain Medications25 octobre 200022 minLearn how women make decisions on treatment to control pain during labor and delivery. From breathing techniques and visualization to a body-numbing epidural, follow four women who use four different ways to control birth pain.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 12 - Twins29 novembre 200022 minFind out why incidents of multiple births, especially among older woman, continue to rise in the US. Learn the complications associated with delivering twins, and meet two expectant moms, both delivering twins.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 13 - Midwives and Doulas29 novembre 200022 minIn hospitals across the US, doulas and midwives enjoy an increase in demand for their services from mothers during labor and delivery.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 14 - Slowing Down Pre-Labor27 mai 200122 minLearn about pre-term labor and see a patient expecting twins who need as much time as possible to develop properly inside the mother. Learn how doctors use various drugs to slow down the labor and speed up the baby's development.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 15 - Twins Again31 mai 200122 minA mother has her second set of twins, back to back. Although rare in the US, this woman's family has at least one ancestor with the same occurrence. Find out how genetics plays into the chances of having twins.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 16 - VBAC11 juin 200122 minOnce a woman gives birth by C-section, her chances of ever delivering a baby vaginally decrease. But just how much of a decrease, and why? Learn about the issues involved in determining whether a woman can give birth vaginally after having a C-section.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 17 - Birth Center II12 juin 200122 minGet a behind-the-scenes look at a birthing center with a family who chose to deliver in this unique environment. Learn how birthing moved from home to hospital as medical advances ensured safer births, and see what may have been lost in that transition.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 18 - Dad's Role in Birth19 juin 200122 minDoctors and other medical staff are urging fathers to take a more active role in the whole birth experience. Learn about research that shows that fathers can have a calming impact on the mother and baby.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 19 - Second C-Sections10 septembre 200122 minComplications arise when a C-section, already considered major surgery, must be performed on a Chinese woman with no medical records. Doctors must take extra precautions to insure a healthy outcome for both mother and child.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 20 - Advanced Maternal Age20 septembre 200122 minForty-something Patricia and husband Jose are expecting their first baby since losing their two children in a car accident. Patricia's gestational diabetes may be causing macrosomia, a condition that causes the fetus to grow unusually large.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 21 - Uterine Surgery and a Birth12 septembre 200222 minSix weeks pregnant, Morshica's abdomen grew to the size of a full term pregnancy in a matter of days. Doctors perform surgery to remove a huge fibroid growing on the outside of her uterus. She makes it to term. See the complicated surgical delivery.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 22 - Chorioamnionitis26 septembre 200222 minA mom has a high fever and painful contractions. She has a serious infection of the placenta and amniotic fluid known as chorioamnionitis. She needs an emergency c-section to save her baby. A Spanish-speaking mother is helped through premature labor.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 23 - Stress During Pregnancy6 octobre 200222 minAn expecting mom deals with stress after her husband is in a serious car accident. Stress has been linked to low birth weight and birth defects. Another mom worries about her ability to carry her baby to term. Both moms deliver healthy babies.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 24 - Pulmonary Hypertension3 novembre 200222 minPulmonary hypertension has doctors monitoring Denise's labor very closely. The pain stresses her heart, but an epidural is incompatible with her heart medication. Delivery progresses smoothly, but her newborn must go to the NICU with mild pneumonia.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
- S. 1 ÉP. 25 - Uterine Prolapse/Meconium10 novembre 200222 minThird babies prove to be the trickiest deliveries for these two moms. When Karla's water breaks, her fluid is stained greenish-brown with meconium. Due to a uterine prolapse during a previous delivery, Mende must deliver number three via c-section.Abonnez-vous pour $0.99/mois pendant 3 mois et $4.99/mois par la suite
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