The Dr Lexi Show

EPISODE 37: In today’s episode we are talking about the important questions to ask when choosing a birth provider for a low risk pregnancy and the difference between a hospital and free standing birth center. Guest: Lisa Miller, RN, BSN, CNM, JD In this episode, we cover asking the important questions, like:• Do you offer a birthing tub?• What is your primary cesarean rate?• What training does the team have regarding intermittent fetal heart rate auscultation? • Are you certified in electronic fetal monitoring? If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or supporting someone who is, this conversation is about educating yourself. The goal is to help you feel informed, supported, and empowered.Helpful Links:Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses https://www.awhonn.org/Lisa Miller's Perinatal Risk Management and Education Services https://prmes.com/Choosing a Birth Provider and Birth Setting for a Low-Risk Pregnancy  https://www.drlexihill.com/lowriskWhat Is A High Risk Pregnancy? https://youtu.be/wwQsDmzxPRYMore FREE helpful handouts at https://www.drlexihill.com/Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.Click HERE to watch the podcast.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerFIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

BOARD QUESTIONS ANSWERED! Prepare for your oral board exams with confidence. This series will help to break down questions to help you best answer them in an organized form. Whether you're just starting or in need of more practice, this series will help you with strengthening your communication skills and learning how to structure clear and concise answers under pressure.This episode addresses ways in which to answer questions clearly and concisely with an added dash of confidence. CLICK HERE to find more helpful board resources!

EPISODE 36: In today’s episode, I’m joined by The Birth Trauma Mama Kayleigh Summers, a licensed clinical social worker, perinatal trauma therapist, and survivor of an amniotic fluid embolism (AFE). We’re talking about one of the most serious and often misunderstood complications in pregnancy: amniotic fluid embolism (AFE). This is a rare, unpredictable, and often feared event that can occur during labor or delivery. While it is not something that can be predicted or prevented, understanding what it is and how it’s managed can help take some of the fear out of the unknown.Guest: Kaleigh Summers, LCSW, PMH-CIn this episode, we cover:• What an amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) actually is• Why it’s often misunderstood• Survival rates and how outcomes are improving• What happens in the body during an AFE• The importance of hospital preparedness and emergency protocols• How patients can advocate for themselves and ask the right questions• The emotional and psychological impact of birth traumaKayleigh also shares her personal experience as an AFE survivor and the work she does supporting individuals through birth trauma.If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or supporting someone who is, this conversation is about awareness, not fear. The goal is to help you feel informed, supported, and empowered.Helpful Links:The Birth Trauma Mama https://thebirthtraumamama.com/The AFE Foundation https://afesupport.org/Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.Click HERE to watch the podcast.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerFIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Curious what the finding of a short humerus means during your ultrasound? Take the time to learn more about this soft marker, and how to ask the appropriate questions to your provider, from a board certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSSHORT HUMERUS ADVOCACY ASSISTANT HANDOUT WHAT IS A SOFT MARKER HANDOUTEVALUATING RISKS OF DOWN SYNDROME DURING PREGNANCY13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING DEFINITIONS AND FAQS

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Curious what the finding of an absent nasal bone means during your ultrasound? Take the time to learn more about this soft marker, and how to ask the appropriate questions to your provider, from a board certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSABSENT NASAL BONE ADVOCACY ASSISTANT HANDOUTWHAT IS A SOFT MARKER HANDOUTEVALUATING RISKS OF DOWN SYNDROME DURING PREGNANCY13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING DEFINITIONS AND FAQS

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Curious what the finding of a thickened nuchal fold means during your ultrasound? Take the time to learn more about this soft marker, and how to ask the appropriate questions to your provider, from a board certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSTHICKENED NUCHAL FOLD ADVOCACY ASSISTANT HANDOUTWHAT IS A SOFT MARKER HANDOUTEVALUATING RISKS OF DOWN SYNDROME DURING PREGNANCY13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING DEFINITIONS AND FAQS

BOARD QUESTIONS ANSWERED! Prepare for your oral board exams with confidence. This series will help to break down questions to help you best answer them in an organized form. Whether you're just starting or in need of more practice, this series will help you with strengthening your communication skills and learning how to structure clear and concise answers under pressure.CLICK HERE to find more helpful MFM oral board resources!

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Curious what the finding of a short femur means during your ultrasound? Take the time to learn more about this soft marker, and how to ask the appropriate questions to your provider, from a board certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSSHORTENED FEMUR ADVOCACY ASSISTANT HANDOUTWHAT IS A SOFT MARKER HANDOUTEVALUATING RISKS OF DOWN SYNDROME DURING PREGNANCY13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING DEFINITIONS AND FAQS

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Curious what the finding of echogenic bowel means during your ultrasound? Take the time to learn more about this soft marker, and how to ask the appropriate questions to your provider, from a board certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSECHOGENIC BOWEL ADVOCACY ASSISTANT HANDOUTWHAT IS A SOFT MARKER HANDOUTEVALUATING RISKS OF DOWN SYNDROME DURING PREGNANCY13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING DEFINITIONS AND FAQS

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Have you ever wondered how twins become twins? What is the difference between identical and fraternal twins? Learn more about this and how to talk to your OB provider regarding twins.WATCH FULL EPISODEAlso, there are so many high-risk topics! Check out these amazing modules to learn all there is to know about common high-risk topics.✅ Get your FREE DOWNLOAD on 13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDER

BOARD QUESTIONS ANSWERED! Prepare for your oral board exams with confidence. This series will help to break down questions to help you best answer them in an organized form. Whether you're just starting or in need of more practice, this series will help you with strengthening your communication skills and learning how to structure clear and concise answers under pressure.CLICK HERE to find more helpful board resources!

BOARD QUESTIONS ANSWERED! Prepare for your oral board exams with confidence. This series will help to break down questions to help you best answer them in an organized form. Whether you're just starting or in need of more practice, this series will help you with strengthening your communication skills and learning how to structure clear and concise answers under pressure.CLICK HERE to find more helpful board resources!

BOARD QUESTIONS ANSWERED! Prepare for your oral board exams with confidence. This series will help to break down questions to help you best answer them in an organized form. Whether you're just starting or in need of more practice, this series will help you with strengthening your communication skills and learning how to structure clear and concise answers under pressure.CLICK HERE to find more helpful board resources!

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Curious what the finding of a choroid plexus cyst (CPC) means during your ultrasound? Take the time to learn more about this soft marker, and how to ask the appropriate questions to your provider, from a board certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSCPC ADVOCACY ASSISTANT HANDOUTWHAT IS A SOFT MARKER HANDOUTEVALUATING RISKS OF DOWN SYNDROME DURING PREGNANCY13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING DEFINITIONS AND FAQS

EPISODE 35: The Second of Two Birth StoriesJoin me for part two with Alayna to learn about her second pregnancy, where she felt more empowered to speak up and navigated the diagnosis of pelvic organ prolapse at a very young age. Guest: Alayna FordHelpful Links:Learn Pelvic Floor Workouts with The Vagina Whisperer (Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist) https://thevagwhisperer.com/American Physical Therapy Association https://www.apta.org/Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.Click HERE to watch the podcast.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerFIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Did you know that the premature birth rate is 10% in the United States, and of that approximately 50% are what we call spontaneous preterm births?   Take the time to learn some quick facts and important questions to ask your provider if you have had a prior spontaneous preterm birth from a board certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSWHAT IS CONSIDERED A TERM PREGNANCY13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESMARCH OF DIMES

EPISODE 34: The First of Two Birth StoriesJoin me as I visit with Alayna about her teen pregnancy, how she experienced a rare complication called pubic symphysis diastasis, and how she advocated to be heard. Guest: Alayna FordHelpful Links:NIH Article on Pubic Symphysis Diastasis https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8198205/Learn Pelvic Floor Workouts with The Vagina Whisperer (Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist) https://thevagwhisperer.com/American Physical Therapy Association https://www.apta.org/Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.Click HERE to watch the podcast.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerFIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

EPISODE 33: Pregnancy Basics Every Mom-to-Be (and Provider) Should Know | Dr. Lexi Hill & Dr. Sarah Pachtman, MD, FACOG (MFM Specialists)Today I’m joined by Dr. Sarah Pachtman, MD, FACOG, Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, for a rapid-fire round of pregnancy questions. From due dates to ultrasounds, fetal heart rates to genetic testing, we’re breaking down the confusing stuff into simple terms so you can feel confident advocating for yourself (or your patients).We’ll cover:- How doctors determine your due date- When ultrasounds really matter (and why dates can change)- What’s considered a preterm delivery- Normal fetal heart rates- Amniotic fluid (yes, it’s baby pee!)- Genetic carrier screening and why it matters- Pregnancy myths in a rapid true/false roundThis episode is packed with practical answers you won’t want to miss.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.Click HERE to watch the podcast.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerFIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

EPISODE 32:In this episode of The Doctor Lexi Show, I sit down with Dr. Sarah Pachtman, MD, FACOG (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist) to talk about:Growing up with medicine in the familyThe long training journey from college to fellowshipThe reality of board examsWhat it’s like to balance motherhood, career, and burnout in medicineWhy saying “no” can actually make you a better doctor, parent, and personSubscribe for more evidence-based pregnancy conversations.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.Click HERE to watch the podcast.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerFIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; AmazonVideo Title: The Reality of Becoming a High-Risk Pregnancy Doctor | Dr. Lexi Hill & Dr. Sarah PachtmanDescription/Caption: What does it really take to become a maternal-fetal medicine specialist? Spoiler: it’s a lot more than Grey’s Anatomy shows you.If you’re curious about high-risk pregnancy care, the training behind it, or just want to hear a refreshingly honest doctor-to-doctor conversation, you’ll love this episode.Subscribe for more episodes of The Doctor Lexi Show.

EPISODE 31:In this episode I sit down with Dr. Sarah Pachtman (MFM Specialist and patient advocate) to talk about:The truth surrounding COVID vaccines in pregnancyWhy pregnant patients are more vulnerable to infectionsHow misinformation spreads and how to fight itThe reality of burnout in medicine and learning the power of “no”Advocating for yourself during pregnancy and beyondSubscribe for more evidence-based pregnancy conversations.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.Click HERE to watch the podcast.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerFIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

EPISODE 30: I’ve been seeing cardiologists since I was 14 years old. Back then, I passed out so often that doctors told me to drink pickle juice, tested me for pregnancy, or dismissed me as “anxious.” What they didn’t do was check my heart.Eventually, I was diagnosed with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy. Living with a chronic heart condition has shaped not only my daily life, but also the way I practice medicine today as a maternal-fetal medicine specialist.In this episode, I share:- My journey from teenage patient to physician with a diagnosis- The stigma and disbelief women and young patients face in healthcare- How I advocate for myself (and teach my patients to do the same)- The lifestyle changes that keep me healthy- Why choosing not to become pregnant was the right choice for me- Why your doctor doesn’t have to “live your exact experience” to take great care of youSubscribe for more honest conversations about medicine, advocacy, and women’s health.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerFIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Curious what the finding of urinary tract dilation (also known as pyelectasis) means during your ultrasound? Take the time to learn more about this soft marker, and how to ask the appropriate questions to your provider, from a board certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSUTD ADVOCACY ASSISTANT HANDOUTWHAT IS A SOFT MARKER HANDOUTEVALUATING RISKS OF DOWN SYNDROME DURING PREGNANCY13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING DEFINITIONS AND FAQS

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Curious what the finding of an echogenic intracardiac focus (EIF) means during your ultrasound? Take the time to learn more about the soft marker called an EIF, and how to ask the appropriate questions to your provider, from a board certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor. WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSEIF ADVOCACY ASSISTANT HANDOUT WHAT IS A SOFT MARKER HANDOUTEVALUATING RISKS OF DOWN SYNDROME DURING PREGNANCY13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING DEFINITIONS AND FAQS

EPISODE 29:Join me as I dive into the world of menopause, perimenopause, hormones, and health care advocacy with OB/GYN and menopause specialist Dr. Mary Claire Haver.Guest: Mary Claire Haver, MDJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses women's health related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy journey.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.Click HERE to watch the podcast.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; AmazonLINKS/RESOURCES DISCUSSEDDr. Mary Claire Haver's Website The Pause Life

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  The most important ultrasound during a pregnancy is the 20 week anatomy ultrasound. What exactly are they looking for during that ultrasound? If there is something noted called a "soft marker", what exactly does that mean? Take the time to learn more about soft markers and how best to talk to your provider about them from a board certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSWHAT IS A SOFT MARKER HANDOUTEVALUATING RISKS OF DOWN SYNDROME DURING PREGNANCY13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING DEFINITIONS AND FAQS

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Are you overwhelmed thinking about your options for Down syndrome screening? Learn more about your choices and questions to ask your OB provider. WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSEVALUATING RISKS OF DOWN SYNDROME DURING PREGNANCYWHAT IS A SOFT MARKER HANDOUT13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPRENATAL GENETIC SCREENING DEFINITIONS AND FAQS

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Stressed when you look at ALL of the prenatal vitamin options on the shelves? Curious as to what ingredients are important?  Listen now to learn how to find a prenatal vitamin.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSWHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A PRENATAL VITAMIN13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDER

EPISODE 28: Join me as I pick the brain of an amazing CNM who has also gone through law school! Listen to some important pregnancy questions and learn the answers along the way.Guest: Lisa Miller, RN, BSN, CNM, JDJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy.Get your FREE handout created by Dr. Lexi & Lisa Miller on CHOOSING A BIRTH PROVIDER AND BIRTH SETTING FOR A LOW-RISK PREGNANCY.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerHELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is a term pregnancy?FIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; AmazonLINKS/RESOURCES DISCUSSEDLisa Miller’s Perinatal Risk Management & Education ServicesThe ARRIVE TrialDefining Failed Induction of LaborACOG FAQS for fetal heart rate monitoring in laborACOG FAQs for Labor Induction

EPISODE 27: Does the word pitocin bring you pause? Are you confused about what an induction of labor entails? Get a break down of studies and terms surrounding an induction of labor - and the occasional shout out to Brene Brown - as we work on ways to help you navigate and advocate for a healthy delivery.Guest: Lisa Miller, RN, BSN, CNM, JDJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy.Get your FREE handout created by Dr. Lexi & Lisa Miller on CHOOSING A BIRTH PROVIDER AND BIRTH SETTING FOR A LOW-RISK PREGNANCY.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerHELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is a term pregnancy?FIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; AmazonLINKS/RESOURCES DISCUSSEDLisa Miller’s Perinatal Risk Management & Education ServicesThe ARRIVE TrialDefining Failed Induction of LaborACOG FAQS for fetal heart rate monitoring in laborACOG FAQs for Labor Induction

EPISODE 26: If fetal heart rate monitoring is your jam, then this guest needs no introduction. Hear about her passion for advocacy and learn why truth is often stranger than fiction.Guest: Lisa Miller, RN, BSN, CNM, JDJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerHELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is a term pregnancy?FIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; AmazonLINKS/RESOURCES DISCUSSEDLisa Miller’s Perinatal Risk Management & Education ServicesBaby soaps/shampoos and positive marijuana screensACOG FAQS for fetal heart rate monitoring in laborWhat does a Pinard look like?2018 study regarding the Pinard Fetal Stethoscope2022 article about the Pinard StethoscopeMaternity care deserts ACOG FAQs for Labor Induction

EPISODE 25: Navigate how best to order while dining out during pregnancy. We also visit about the research, rules, and recommendations surrounding alcohol consumption during pregnancy. Guest: Christopher GrossJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerHELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is listeria? Can I eat cheese while pregnant?FIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; AmazonLINKS/RESOURCES DISCUSSED Fetal Alcohol Spectrum DisorderDr. Lexi Hill's basic science research regarding fetal alcohol syndromeThe Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and HealthAmerican College of OB/GYN clinical information surrounding alcoholLearning more about non-alcoholic wines

EPISODE 24: Wondering what it means if your baby goes to the NICU? Are you curious about the proper way to put your baby to sleep? Many of the questions you may have (or didn't know to ask) are addressed as Dr. Lexi visits with a Neonatologist.Guest: Matthew E Abrams, MDJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerLINKS/RESOURCES DISCUSSED Nurse discusses vitamin KNurse discusses erythromycin ointmentCDC vaccine scheduleRSV neonatal vaccine informationMaternal vaccine information with updated RSV recommendations What is a term pregnancy?HELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is fetal well-being testing?What makes a pregnancy high risk?FIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Stressed when you look at ALL of the sunscreen options on the shelves? Listen to learn which ingredients are considered the safer options while pregnant. WATCH FULL EPISODE To learn more about this topic, check out the podcast with guest Tim Dunlap: Skincare & Sunscreen Do's and Don'tsWant pregnancy safe sunscreen and skincare products? GET 20% OFF GLOWBIOTICS PRODUCTS AT https://www.drlexihill.com/Coupon Code DRLEXI20CLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADS13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDER

EPISODE 23: Learn more about the role of a Urologist for someone during pregnancy as well as for the neonate. Oh, and let’s not forget that they perform vasectomies too!Guest: Gilberto Brito, MDJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerHELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is fetal well-being testing?What makes a pregnancy high risk?What is urinary tract dilation (pyelectasis)?FIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Curious about where your due date came from? Wondering why it may have been changed at your first OB visit? Learn how your OB provider calculates your estimated due date and get a free download below to help you ask questions along the way.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADS HOW TO FIGURE OUT MY DUE DATE 13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDER

EPISODE 22: Happy Father's Day to my dad! Learn more about who he is and the impact he's had on me. He adopted me, shaped my love of music and baseball, taught me chemistry, and patiently allowed me to learn how to drive a stick shift with his 1989 shiny red Camaro! Transitioning into working as a Justice of the Peace, he and I share a common passion of helping others and advocating for the people we serve.Guest: Judge Rick HillWATCH EPISODE ON YOUTUBEJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerHELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is fetal well-being testing?What makes a pregnancy high risk?ARTICLES/RESOURCESSupporting Safe Sleeping For Your BabyAmerican Academy of PediatricsUS Department of Health and Human ServicesMarch of DimesFIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Have you been asked to have fetal well-being testing (aka antenatal testing) performed in the third trimester? Learn what fetal well-being testing is and how to discuss this with your OB provider. WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADS13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERFETAL WELL BEING TESTING

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Unsure what your options are if your baby is breech? Learn more about breech presentation and questions to ask your OB provider.WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ Get your FREE DOWNLOAD on 13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDERRESOURCESPositional information for encouraging cephalic presentation - spinning babies Data regarding moxibustion

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  How much caffeine is safe? Can I drink coffee while I'm pregnant?  Caffeine consumption is a common question that stresses patients out during pregnancy, so lets get the facts about it. WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ Get your FREE DOWNLOAD on 13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDER

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Learn about the importance of low dose aspirin in preventing preeclampsia and how to talk to your OB provider to figure out if you are a candidate to take low dose aspirin. WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ FREE DOWNLOADSAm I A Candidate for Low Dose Aspirin?  13 Questions To Ask Your OB Provider💻 GREAT ONLINE RESOURCE

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Are you curious about dying your hair while pregnant? Learn more about the questions to ask with Dr Lexi. Also, checkout the Podcast Episode with a mom, hair stylist, and salon owner for even more information!WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ Get your FREE DOWNLOAD on 13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDER

EPISODE 21: Ever felt like your provider wasn't listening to you? Did you now that the time to reach a diagnosis is statistically longer in women than in men? Learn more about self-advocacy as I visit with Megan about her roadblocks and frustrations in her journey to reach a diagnosis and receive treatment.Guest: Megan PylmanJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy. Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.GET FREE DOWNLOADS like 13 Questions to ask your OB providerHELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is fetal well-being testing?What makes a pregnancy high risk?ARTICLES/RESOURCESWashington Post Article on Gender Bias with DoctorsThe health gap for womenWomen experience longer time to diagnosis than menThyroid cancer symptomsFIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Have you ever felt the baby having hiccups?  Is this something that made you worried? This is a topic that seems to bring about many questions, so let’s talk about it! WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.✅ Get your FREE DOWNLOAD on 13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDER

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Have you ever been referred to a Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist in a pregnancy? Did you know why you were being sent to an MFM? Learn more about what a Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist is and the role they can play as a high-risk pregnancy provider. CLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.WATCH FULL EPISODE✅ Get your FREE DOWNLOAD on 13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDER

PREGNANCY QUESTIONS ANSWERED!  Have you ever been told that your pregnancy was ‘high-risk’? That can be a very scary term during pregnancy, and it can also be confusing if you are not clear as to what it is about your pregnancy that is considered ‘high-risk’.  Being told you have a high-risk pregnancy can be nerve racking, and super confusing, so let’s talk about it!WATCH FULL EPISODECLICK HERE to learn more about a high-risk pregnancy or to book a consult with Dr. Lexi.Also, there are so many high-risk topics! Check out these amazing modules to learn all there is to know about common high-risk topics.✅ Get your FREE DOWNLOAD on 13 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR OB PROVIDER

EPISODE 20: Learn more about the services a chiropractor can provide during pregnancy as well as the certifications they should have .Guest: Lina Chehayeb, D.C.Join Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy.Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.Get FREE DOWNLOADS13 Questions to ask your OB providerFetal well-being monitoring (aka: fetal testing)HELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is fetal well-being testing?What makes a pregnancy high risk?MORE ABOUT DR LINA AND HER SERVICES https://www.purelifeaz.com/Finding a chiropractor for childrenhttps://icpa4kids.com/Have a breech baby?https://www.spinningbabies.com/https://www.cochrane.org/CD003928/PREG_moxibustion-turning-baby-breech-positionhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6914967/Webster certification informationhttps://icpa4kids.com/training/courses/perinatal-care-with-webster-certification/FIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEhttps://www.drlexihill.com/pregnancy-modulesBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

EPISODE 19: Learn how this attorney put herself through law school while being a single mom of two…and fun fact, Dr. Lexi delivered her last kiddo! Guest: Frankie ShinnJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy. Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.FREE DOWNLOADS13 Questions to ask your OB providerFetal well-being monitoring (aka: fetal testing)HELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is fetal well-being testing?What makes a pregnancy high risk?FIND INFORMATION ABOUT REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS/ADVOCACYhttps://www.smfm.org/FIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEhttps://www.drlexihill.com/pregnancy-modulesBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

EPISODE 18: Learn how this mompreneur navigated her pregnancy.Guest: Nichole SmithJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy. Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.FREE DOWNLOADS13 Questions to ask your OB providerFetal well-being monitoring (aka: fetal testing)MORE ABOUT NICHOLE'S SERVICESwww.nicholekathrynstudios.comHELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is fetal well-being testing?What makes a pregnancy high risk?FIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEhttps://www.drlexihill.com/pregnancy-modulesBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

EPISODE 17: Learn more about what a doula is, how they can be supportive during a birth experience, and ways in which they can help you advocate for yourself and your pregnancy.Guest: HeHe Stewart, M.S., CFLE, BDJoin Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy. Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.FREE DOWNLOADS13 Questions to ask your OB providerFetal well-being monitoring (aka: fetal testing)MORE ABOUT HEHE'S SERVICES Tranquility by Hehe Website and Podcast in iTunesHELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is fetal well-being testing?What makes a pregnancy high risk?FIND YOUR PERSONAL PREGNANCY MODULEhttps://www.drlexihill.com/pregnancy-modulesBOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon

EPISODE 16: Hear the hilarious reaction this couple had to learning they were having twins! Also, learn about postpartum complications she experienced, that are more common with twins, and how she advocated for herself every step of the way.Guest: Sierra Malkovich  Join Dr. Lexi Hill, a board certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, as she discusses pregnancy related topics with various guests and ways in which to self-advocate for a happy and healthy pregnancy. Click to learn more about Dr. Lexi.FIND FREE DOWNLOADS LIKE13 Questions to ask your OB providerFetal well-being monitoring (aka: fetal testing)HELPFUL DR LEXI VIDEOSWhat is fetal well-being testing?What makes a pregnancy high risk?BOOK A CONSULTATION WITH DR LEXICONNECT WITH DR LEXIWebsite; Instagram; Twitter; FacebookLISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts; Spotify; Amazon