98 episodes

Knowledge is power and we are all about empowering the mothers of the world! In each episode we will unravel and interpret the latest research and evidence-based practices for pregnancy, postpartum and motherhood.

The Science of Motherhood Dr Renee White

    • Kids & Family
    • 4.0 • 6 Ratings

Knowledge is power and we are all about empowering the mothers of the world! In each episode we will unravel and interpret the latest research and evidence-based practices for pregnancy, postpartum and motherhood.

    Ep 99. Check In Tuesday with Dr Renee White - Changes to Glucose Tolerance Testing on the Horizon

    Ep 99. Check In Tuesday with Dr Renee White - Changes to Glucose Tolerance Testing on the Horizon

    In this episode, Renee explores potential changes to Glucose Tolerance Testing, questioning if there's a new and more comfortable approach on the horizon. The discussion centers on the drawbacks of the current oral glucose tolerance test, touching on its discomfort and strain on the healthcare system. Renee hints at a promising alternative— a single blood test after fasting.
    Is there a simpler way to ensure accurate results? Tune in for a glimpse into the evolving landscape of glucose testing.
    Learn more about Dr Renee White and Fill Your Cup Postpartum Doulas:
    Want to be nurtured and nourished after the birth of your baby, have a peek at our doula offerings.
    If you want to gobble up our famous Chocolate + Goji lactation cookies, look no further.

    • 11 min
    Ep 98. Melanie Van Schelven - What happens if you don't fix a tongue tie?

    Ep 98. Melanie Van Schelven - What happens if you don't fix a tongue tie?

    In this episode, Renee talks with Melanie Van Schelven about what can happen if you don't treat a tongue tie. They dispel common misconceptions, clarifying that while tongue ties pose risks, they don't guarantee speech issues. Melanie stresses the need for parents to make informed decisions. 
    Wondering how treating a tongue tie can impact your child's well-being? Tune in!
    Learn more about Dr Renee White and Fill Your Cup Postpartum Doulas:
    Want to be nurtured and nourished after the birth of your baby, have a peek at our doula offerings.
    If you want to gobble up our famous Chocolate + Goji lactation cookies, look no further.

    • 1 hr 4 min
    Ep 97. Check In Tuesday with Dr Renee White - How to make pumping more enjoyable

    Ep 97. Check In Tuesday with Dr Renee White - How to make pumping more enjoyable

    In this episode, Renee addresses a crucial issue in women's health research funding, emphasizing the significance of initiatives like the one led by Alex from Milk Drop. As a seasoned mama who has experienced the discomfort of pumping firsthand, Renee discusses the transformative impact of such solutions on making pumping more enjoyable.
    Tune in to discover how initiatives like Milk Drop are revolutionizing the landscape of pumping for mothers everywhere.
    Learn more about Dr Renee White and Fill Your Cup Postpartum Doulas:
    Want to be nurtured and nourished after the birth of your baby, have a peek at our doula offerings.
    If you want to gobble up our famous Chocolate + Goji lactation cookies, look no further.

    • 13 min
    Ep 96. Anya Dunham - Using both science and intuition in motherhood

    Ep 96. Anya Dunham - Using both science and intuition in motherhood

    In this episode, Renee chats with Anya Dunham, delving into the complex dynamics of parental intuition. Together, they explore the concept of the "sixth sense," highlighting its significance in identifying potential concerns or distinctive qualities in a child. The episode goes deep into unraveling the layers of intuition, investigating how cultural influences play a role in shaping parental instincts. Tune in!
    Learn more about Dr Renee White and Fill Your Cup Postpartum Doulas:
    Want to be nurtured and nourished after the birth of your baby, have a peek at our doula offerings.
    If you want to gobble up our famous Chocolate + Goji lactation cookies, look no further.

    • 59 min
    Ep 95. Check In Tuesday with Dr Renee White - New Genetic Testing Rebates in Australia

    Ep 95. Check In Tuesday with Dr Renee White - New Genetic Testing Rebates in Australia

    In this episode, Renee explores a recent healthcare breakthrough in Australia that's making waves. The Albanese government's new rebates for pregnancy-related genetic testing are making a big impact. Renee provides an insightful breakdown of this crucial development, empowering expectant parents with affordable genetic testing options. 
    How might this impact the future of healthcare in Australia? Tune in!
    Learn more about Dr Renee White and Fill Your Cup Postpartum Doulas:
    Want to be nurtured and nourished after the birth of your baby, have a peek at our doula offerings.
    If you want to gobble up our famous Chocolate + Goji lactation cookies, look no further.

    • 10 min
    Ep 94. Jane McFadden - ADHD in Motherhood

    Ep 94. Jane McFadden - ADHD in Motherhood

    In this episode, Renee chats with Jane McFadden about the complexities of being a mom with ADHD. They discuss the hurdles, the discoveries, and those little wins that make it all worthwhile. It's an episode that illuminates the journey of many moms, shedding light on both the tough and tender moments. Tune in!
    Learn more about Dr Renee White and Fill Your Cup Postpartum Doulas:
    Want to be nurtured and nourished after the birth of your baby, have a peek at our doula offerings.
    If you want to gobble up our famous Chocolate + Goji lactation cookies, look no further.

    • 1 hr 9 min

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