All Things Women's Health

Dr. Chris Stroud
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Authentic, evidence-based, and life-affirming conversations addressing anything and everything related to women's health. From childbirth to infertility, from pregnancy loss to menopause, or homeschooling to personal trainers--if it involves women and their health, it's on the agenda.

  1. FEB 10

    Miscarriage: What to Expect and How to Heal After Pregnancy Loss w/ Amber Todd

    Miscarriage is more common than you think, affecting between 20-50% of pregnancies. In this episode, OBGYN Dr. Chris Stroud talks to trauma counselor Amber Todd about what to expect after pregnancy loss, treatment options (D&C vs. natural miscarriage), and how to heal physically and emotionally. They discuss the trauma of receiving a miscarriage diagnosis, D&C vs. natural miscarriage treatment options, what to expect physically, genetic testing pros and cons, memorial options, how miscarriage affects marriage and intimacy, how men grieve differently, when to tray again, anxiety in pregnancy after loss, and more. If you've experienced miscarriage or recurrent pregnancy loss, this comprehensive guide covers the medical decisions you'll face, grief support for couples, and practical resources to help you navigate this difficult journey. Amber Todd Counseling (Life Interconnected) Follow us: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook Schedule and appointment at Fertility and Midwifery Care Center.

    59 min

  2. JAN 9

    Your Birth Matters: What Every Pregnant Woman Needs to Know w/ Doula & Birth Educator Hallie Greider

    Is childbirth education really necessary? Why does your birth experience matter beyond having a "healthy baby"? Dr. Chris Stroud sits down with renowned childbirth educator and doula Hallie Greider from Birth Matters to discuss everything expecting parents need to know about birth planning, childbirth education, and preparing for labor. In This Episode: ✅ Why your birth experience stays with you for 20+ years (and why "healthy baby" isn't enough) ✅ The truth about hospital childbirth classes vs. independent education ✅ How to use the BRAIN method for informed consent and better decision-making ✅ Why EVERY family needs education—whether you're planning a natural birth, epidural, home birth, or C-section ✅ The partner's crucial role in labor (and how to prepare emotionally, not just physically) ✅ Understanding "pain with a purpose" and coping techniques that actually work ✅ How to choose your birth team and who should (and shouldn't) be in the delivery room ✅ What "labor land" means and why it matters for partners to understand ✅ How to communicate with your care provider during labor ✅ The difference between informing yourself and truly preparing for birth RESOURCES MENTIONED: Birth Matters: https://www.birthmatters.com/Penny Simkin research on birth memory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKqPklpTDYEVBAC Facts https://vbacfacts.com/ RELATED VIDEOS: All Things Breastfeeding with Hallie Greider https://youtu.be/IK8wJhUue-Y?si=F7-LpNkc1pPB5zk7 How Birth Happens at Holy Family Birth Center https://youtu.be/KQnY1qbXw7E?si=AjLanqcyYSQSCGor Follow us: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook Schedule and appointment at Fertility and Midwifery Care Center.

    54 min

  3. 11/26/2025

    Men's Hormone Health Explained: Urologist Dr. Jim Dupree on Testosterone, Fertility & Vitality

    Dr. Chris Stroud talks to urologist Dr. Jim Dupree about all things men's hormones, how they impact daily life, signs they might be out of optimal range, and what to do to fix them. Follow us: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook Schedule and appointment at Fertility and Midwifery Care Center.

    50 min
  4. Live Q&A w/ Dr. Stroud - Can Contraception Be Pro-Life?

    10/07/2025

    Live Q&A w/ Dr. Stroud - Can Contraception Be Pro-Life?

    The contraception industry is a booming women's health business, and research and development continues to grow the methods and varieties available to women. But for those of us who are pro-life, does contraception fit with what we believe about when life begins and the respect unborn babies deserve? Dr. Chris Stroud hosted a live presentation and Q&A digging into the complexities of the topic. Questions include: How do contraceptives work? Do emergency contraceptives work differently from other types of birth control? Does taking progesterone always act as a contraceptive? If the pill fails, there's a back up to prevent implantation? What about birth control use to treat other illnesses? If you're taking bio-identical progesterone, should you only take it post-ovulation? Can the pill cause PCOS? When in my cycle should I take progesterone to prevent miscarriage? What are some pro-life alternatives to birth control for preventing pregnancies? How to talk to a doctor who isn't supportive of birth-control alternatives?To what extent should discussions about contraception be a priority for pro-life people? Follow Dr. Stroud on YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Schedule and appointment at Fertility and Midwifery Care Center. Disclaimer: For educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be regarded as specific medical advice or replace the advice of your physician

    1h 6m

  5. 08/18/2025

    Cradle to Kindergarten: How Free Ultrasounds and Support Save Thousands of Lives w/ Anne Koehl

    Dr. Chris Stroud talks with Anne Koehl, director of Women's Care Center Fort Wayne, about her decades of work supporting moms and children in need. Anne shares the story of how she got involved in pro-life work as a young nurse and began working with Women's Care Center. Then Dr. Stroud and Anne take a deep dive into the incredible work of the centers, highlighting the free ultrasounds, counseling, assistance getting medical care, and ongoing parenting classes that make it possible for 98% of their clients to choose life and care for their children. https://www.womenscarecenter.org/ Follow us: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook Schedule and appointment at Fertility and Midwifery Care Center.

    1h 1m

  6. 06/23/2025

    Brain Death, Abortion, and the Adriana Smith Case

    Dr. Stroud talks to bioethicist Fr. Ryan McCarthy about the tragic case of Adriana Smith, a Georgia woman declared brain dead in February 2025 but controversially kept on life-support while her unborn baby continued to grow until he was able to live outside his mother's womb. Fr. McCarthy and Dr. Stroud unpack the truth behind the controversy, including brain death, patient autonomy, abortion, and what the media narrative gets wrong in the whole discussion. Follow us: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook Schedule and appointment at Fertility and Midwifery Care Center.

    57 min

  7. 06/19/2025

    Endometriosis Q&A w/ Dr. Stroud

    Many doctors don't have the training or skills to effectively diagnose and treat endometriosis. That leaves patients confused, frustrated, and sick. You can start by learning more for yourself. During this Q&A, Dr. Chris Stroud answered questions from viewers all about endometriosis including how it's diagnosed and treated, why birth control is not adequate, best chances for getting pregnant, surgical treatment methods, and more. Follow us so you don't miss the next live Q&A: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook Schedule and appointment at Fertility and Midwifery Care Center.

    47 min

  8. 06/12/2025

    Tongue and Lip Tie: Why Doctors Miss it & How It Affects Your Baby

    Dr. Chris Stroud talks to dentist Dr. Aaron Light who specializes in treating tongue and lip ties, particularly in infants. They talk about why tongue and lip ties are often overlooked by healthcare providers, the breastfeeding and sleeping impacts ties can have for infants and moms, what parents can be looking for, treatment options, and some long term impacts that might surprise you! Follow us: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook Schedule and appointment at Fertility and Midwifery Care Center.

    1h 8m
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Authentic, evidence-based, and life-affirming conversations addressing anything and everything related to women's health. From childbirth to infertility, from pregnancy loss to menopause, or homeschooling to personal trainers--if it involves women and their health, it's on the agenda.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Chris Stroud
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    49
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Dr. Chris Stroud
  • Show Website
    All Things Women's Health

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