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Ep94a: COVID-19 & Pregnancy Update - What to Know About Vaccines and Treatment

Birth With Power

Dr. Nicole C. Rankins

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.9637 Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In this episode I'm providing you with some updated information (as of December 2020) about COVID-19, vaccination and pregnancy. I'll talk about the development of COVID vaccines, what we know about vaccines & pregnancy, and what you might consider when deciding whether to get vaccinated while pregnant. I'll also cover what you can expect treatment-wise if you have COVID-19 during pregnancy & birth and how that will impact you & your baby.

Find full show notes at drnicolerankins.com/covidupdate and check out all the free pregnancy & birth resources I have for you at drnicolerankins.com/resources.

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0:00.0

This is a special episode where I am giving an update about coronavirus and pregnancy, including the coronavirus vaccine.

0:13.4

Welcome to the All About Pregnancy and Birth Podcast. I'm Dr. Nicole Calloway Rankin's a board certified OBGYN, who's been in practice for

0:22.9

nearly 15 years. I've had the privilege of helping over 1,000 babies into this world, and I'm here

0:29.6

to help you be calm, confident, and empowered to have a beautiful pregnancy in birth. Quick note,

0:36.9

this podcast is for educational purposes only

0:39.4

and is not a substitute for medical advice. Check out the full disclaimer at Dr. Nicole

0:44.7

rankins.com forward slash disclaimer. Now let's get to it.

0:52.3

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0:56.7

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1:04.9

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1:12.3

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1:17.6

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1:19.2

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1:24.4

Well, hello, hello.

1:25.7

Welcome to another episode, a special episode of the podcast. Thank you for being

1:30.0

here with me today. So today's episode of the podcast was inspired by an email from Monique. She sent

1:37.3

me an email that said in March, you did a podcast about being pregnant with COVID-19.

1:42.0

Is it possible to do a follow-up podcast since a lot has changed

1:45.8

since when you did the original podcast? Possibly, how does your care differ when you are

1:51.3

diagnosed with COVID? What is it like delivering as a COVID-positive mama? What happens to the baby?

1:57.7

Can you still breastfeed? Have I myself delivered babies of COVID positive

2:02.2

mamas? Is there a higher risk of preterm labor? Well, I'm going to answer all of those

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