21 Podcast Episodes
“Mailbag #2!: with Dr. Stephanie Melka”
“Mailbag #2!: with Dr. Stephanie Melka”
On our second mailbag episode, Dr. Nathan Fox invites OBGYN Dr. Stephanie Melka to answer some of the top questions from... Read more
17 Jul 2023
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38mins
"Pitocin: Friend or Foe?" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
"Pitocin: Friend or Foe?" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Dr. Stephanie Melka, OB/GYN sits down with Dr. Nathan Fox to dispel myths about Pitocin and labor, how it works, its use... Read more
1 May 2023
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21mins
"Nights and Weekends: How do I know if it is an emergency?" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
"Nights and Weekends: How do I know if it is an emergency?" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Dr. Stephanie Melka, OB/GYN joins Dr. Nathan Fox to discuss when pregnant women should deem a situation an emergency and... Read more
27 Feb 2023
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32mins
"Jewish Fast Days: Can Pregnant Women Try To Fast" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
"Jewish Fast Days: Can Pregnant Women Try To Fast" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Dr. Melka and Dr. Fox discuss whether it’s safe for pregnant women to fast, particularly with regards to Jewish fast day... Read more
29 Sep 2022
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33mins
“The Push and Pull of Forceps and Vacuum Deliveries” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka
“The Push and Pull of Forceps and Vacuum Deliveries” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Dr. Melka returns to Healthful Woman to discuss forceps and vacuum deliveries, which are known medically as operative va... Read more
23 May 2022
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29mins
“What to Expect When You’re Expecting a C-Section” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka
“What to Expect When You’re Expecting a C-Section” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Dr. Melka returns to Healthful Woman to discuss C-sections. In this episode, she covers the reasons why an obstetrician ... Read more
2 May 2022
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32mins
"Redrop: "Teaching Hospitals and why Residents are Our Friends!" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
"Redrop: "Teaching Hospitals and why Residents are Our Friends!" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Dr. Melka explains teaching hospitals and resident education: what they are, what they do, and what patients need to kno... Read more
18 Apr 2022
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20mins
"Delivery of Twins - Double the Fun!" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
"Delivery of Twins - Double the Fun!" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
In this episode, Dr. Melka and Dr. Fox talk about delivering twins. It has become somewhat unusual in the U.S. for twins... Read more
8 Nov 2021
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26mins
“Jewish Fast Days: Can Pregnant Women Try to Fast?” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka
“Jewish Fast Days: Can Pregnant Women Try to Fast?” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Dr. Melka and Dr. Fox discuss whether it’s safe for pregnant women to fast, particularly with regards to Jewish fast day... Read more
14 Sep 2021
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32mins
“I’m Pregnant, Now What?” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka
“I’m Pregnant, Now What?” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Dr. Melka joins Dr. Fox on Healthful Woman to explain what women should do when they first find out they’re pregnant. Sh... Read more
23 Aug 2021
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42mins