EPISODE · Mar 28, 2025 · 24 MIN
The Microbiome in Pregnancy - Why it Matters for Mom and Baby
from MamaDoc BabyDoc · host Renda K. Knapp, MD & Rachel Schultz, DO
Welcme to MamaCoc BabyDoc where an OBGYN and a pediatrician team up to talk about all things pregnancy, childbirth and baby care. In this episode we're diving into the fascinating world of the microbiome - the trillions of bacteria that live in our bodies and play a crucial role in health. We'll explore how gut flora and vaginal microbes impact pregnancy, labor, and even a newborn's developing immune system. Can diet, probiotics or birth choices influence your baby's microbiome? We're breaking down the science and sharing what expecting parents need to know.
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