GABRIELA RIETHMILLER

Maternity Matters

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Riley Children's Health is changing the way moms and babies are cared for in Indiana. This podcast will give listeners a glimpse into the new Maternity and Newborn Health Tower as well as spotlight topics for expectant and new parents.

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GABRIELA RIETHMILLER

Episodes

Pregnancy at age 35 and older 18.07.2021 18:59

Many women are choosing to delay starting a family. And, there is a lot of information out there about what it means to become pregnant later on in life.  In this week's episode, we chat with Dr. Amanda Underwood about pregnancy at age 35 and over. Underwood will be the lead laborist for the Riley Maternity Tower. She discusses what steps to take before becoming pregnant, the types of screeni...

Postpartum recovery 04.07.2021 26:53

What happens after you deliver your little one? Two Riley team members break down the process that occurs once mom, baby and support person move to Mother Baby unit. 

What really happens when you go into labor? 27.06.2021 26:01

Two Riley Children's Health labor and delivery team members share details about what laboring moms can expect once they arrive at the hospital. Can you eat while you're in labor? When do can you get an epidural? Are you able to give birth in a bathtub? They answer some of the frequently asked questions plus provide insight into what it's really like to work in this unit. 

Maternity Matters: A new way to care for moms and babies 13.06.2021 13:40

Riley Children's Health is changing the way mothers and babies are treated in Indiana. The new Riley Maternity and Newborn Health Tower will open this fall. For the first time, women will be delivering babies at Riley. Dr. Carrie Rouse, a maternal fetal medicine physician, chats about this new care model and what it will mean for families. 