Podcast – Page 3 – Empowering NICU Parents

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Introduction On the 61st episode of the Empowering NICU Parents’ …

Nurturing and Supporting Mental Health in NICU Parents

Navigating the NICU journey is challenging, filled with guilt and stress. In our latest Empowering NICU Parents’ Podcast episode, we discuss emotional challenges, the importance of seeking support, and practical self-care strategies. Tune in for comfort, support, and hope. Remember, you are stronger than you think.

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Daily Essentials For Your NICU Bag

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In this episode of the Empowering NICU Parents’ Podcast, host Nicole Nyberg shares essential tips for packing your daily NICU bag. Drawing from her own NICU journey, Nicole covers everything from self-care basics to practical must-haves. Tune in to discover how to make your meaningful kangaroo care sessions comfortable and learn about essential pumping gear to support your breastfeeding journey. Join Nicole as she empowers NICU parents to navigate their journey with confidence and resilience.

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Supporting NICU Families: Gift Ideas and Acts of Kindness

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Join us as we uncover invaluable insights and practical advice shared by parents who have walked the challenging path of a NICU admission. From offering emotional support to giving thoughtful gifts, we explore various ways to assist NICU families. Tune in for heartwarming stories and empowering discussions that shed light on how we can support those navigating the NICU journey.

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Neurodevelopment in Premature Infants Podcast

Marijuana Use During Pregnancy and While Breastfeeding: Is It Really A Big Deal?

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In this 56th podcast episode, the host examines the upsurge of marijuana use in pregnancy and breastfeeding, emphasizing its legality in 24 states and resulting misconceptions about safety. Despite common perceptions, marijuana poses risks to fetal development and children’s future neurobehavioral growth. Research findings suggest that prenatal exposure may lead to low birth weight and neurodevelopmental issues, while THC in breast milk could affect infants’ brain development. The episode stresses the importance of education for pregnant women and healthcare workers, with the goal to abstain from marijuana use to protect child development.