Saturday Aug 31, 2024
7 - Bump Talk - A Physician's Introduction to the First Trimester with Dr. Jonathan Crowther
Dr. Jonathan Crowther discusses the bodily changes that occur during pregnancy, focusing on the cardiovascular, genitourinary, respiratory, thyroid, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, and sleep systems. He explains the physiological changes that happen in each system and provides tips for managing common symptoms. Dr. Crowther emphasizes the importance of seeking medical attention if symptoms become severe or if there are any concerning signs. The conversation concludes with a mom squad secret about using pillows for support during pregnancy.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction and Overview
01:28 Cardiovascular and Genitourinary Changes
12:06 Musculoskeletal and Gastrointestinal Symptoms
23:21 Sleeping Comfortably with Pillows for Support