Healthy By Nature Show

Sunday May 14 is Mothers’ Day. What if a woman is pregnant but did not plan to be a mother—at least not now? (There are topics we apparently are just not supposed to talk about—like outpatient treatments for covid! This is another one.) But HEALTH is our mission and if there is a health issue that needs airing out, HBN will do that. My first guest, Nurse Angela, will explain what she sees daily in her hospital’s high-risk labor and delivery ward (serious complications such as molar pregnancy [story], ectopic pregnancy, and sepsis from water breaking early [story]) in her state that has strict anti-abortion laws. May 6-12 is National Nurse Appreciation Week (I think that Should be every week.) Angela has been in nursing for 26 years as an emergency room nurse, a CareFlight nurse and for a few years, a nanny (for an A-list singer) where she got some hands on mothering experience. My next guests are Tonya Thomas, Executive Director of the charity Pregnancy Help 4 U (PH4U) and the organization’s nurse practitione