Dr. Emily Caffrey, a certified health physicist with the Health Physics Society, joins host Christ Stallman, CGC to talk about different types of radiation and their potential effects on a pregnancy. Links Mentioned in This Episode: Health Physics Society's Ask The Experts https://HPS.org Ep. 76 Transcript You're listening to the MotherToBaby podcast, medications and more during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Ask the experts with your host, genetic counselor and mom of four, …
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Baby Blog: Botox & Baby: What We Know about The Risks during Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
There are a variety of uses for botulinum toxin, marketed as Botox, that include both cosmetic procedures and treatment for some medical conditions. The experts at MotherToBaby get questions about the safety of being injected with Botox during pregnancy and breastfeeding. While more studies are still needed, we can answer some of your questions with helpful information as you decide whether or not you feel comfortable using it. What is Botox? Botox and Botox Cosmetic are used by …
Podcast: Episode 23: Allergies and Breastfeeding
Beth Conover, APRN, CGC and Angela Messer, MS join host Chris Stallman, a certified genetic counselor and mom of four to discuss allergy medications while breastfeeding. How can you ensure milk supply isn't affected when taking allergy medication? Is over-the-counter medications safer than prescription allergy medications? Follow along as we talk about these allergy topics. DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded at our 2019 Annual Meeting prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Podcast: Episode 18: COVID-19 in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
MotherToBaby Podcast host Chris Stallman, a certified genetic counselor and mother of four, is joined by Lorrie Harris-Sagaribay, MPH, a teratogen information specialist (an expert in exposures during pregnancy and breastfeeding) from MotherToBaby’s North Carolina affiliate as well as Kirstie Perrotta, MPH, a teratogen information specialist from MotherToBaby’ California affiliate to address the flood of questions the MotherToBaby service is getting regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus) exposure in …
Podcast: Episode 2: Beauty Products during Pregnancy or Breastfeeding
MotherToBaby Podcast host Chris Stallman, a certified genetic counselor and mother of three, takes questions from other moms around the country about the known safety of using beauty products during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. She covers questions surrounding lash enhancers and acne treatments and what their potential risks are to the developing baby if used during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Sharon Voyer Lavigne, MS, a licensed genetic counselor at MotherToBaby’s Connecticut affiliate, …

