December Specials - https://www.sarahkleinerwellness.com/holiday Free resources- https://www.sarahkleinerwellness.com/all-free-resources Dr. Riley's insights on medical interventions in childbirth will make you rethink your birthing plan. But when financial incentives and potential risks come into play, will you be able to make the safest decision for you and your baby? Tune in to find out more. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover evidence-based approaches to support women's health and pregnancy. Explore effective strategies to overcome fertility crisis and conception struggles. Uncover the limitations of prenatal care and ultrasound scans for informed decision-making. Empower yourself with the knowledge to navigate consent and decision-making in childbirth. Gain insights into medical interventions and practices that can enhance your pregnancy and birth experience. My special guest is Dr. Nathan Riley. Meet Dr. Nathan Riley, a passionate board-certified OBGYN, devoted husband, and father. Dr. Riley's approach to women's health, pregnancy, and early childhood care is deeply rooted in his commitment to leveraging lifestyle modifications for disease prevention. With a keen interest in empowering individuals to make informed choices during pregnancy and birth, he brings a compassionate and holistic perspective to fertility struggles and maternal well-being. Dr. Riley's unique insights and dedication to understanding the complexities of health resonate with those seeking a more comprehensive approach to OBGYN care. His expertise and unwavering support make him a valuable resource for expectant mothers navigating the intricacies of pregnancy and birth. The key moments in this episode are:00:00:00 - Taboo Topics in Women's Health 00:02:02 - Dr. Nathan Riley's Approach to Women's Health 00:06:24 - Fertility Challenges 00:09:24 - Fertility Crisis in Women 00:13:19 - Holistic Approach to Fertility 00:13:48 - The Impact of Early Periods and Birth Control on Women's Health 00:15:13 - The Role of Healthcare in Stripping Women of Their "Magic" 00:16:26 - Questioning Ultrasound Practices in Pregnancy 00:17:53 - The Impact of Assisted Reproductive Technologies on Pregnancy 00:19:29 - Challenging Standard Obstetric Practices 00:27:05 - Pregnancy and Birth Complications 00:30:45 - Limitations of Ultrasound Scans 00:35:41 - Lack of Support for Postpartum Women 00:36:53 - Advocating for Personalized Birth Plans 00:39:32 - Rethinking Goals in Child Healthcare 00:41:09 - The Importance of Childbirth Goals 00:43:35 - Reevaluating Childbirth Goals 00:47:14 - The Decline of Circumcision 00:50:30 - The Impact of Circumcision 00:54:27 - Conditioning of Women in Decision Making 00:57:09 - Advocacy and Empowerment 01:00:30 - Challenges in Hospital Births 01:03:58 - Polarizing Conversations on Home Birth 01:05:18 - Redefining Safety and Values 01:08:09 - Risks and Complications of Hospital Births 01:09:13 - Early Inductions and Gestational Age 01:10:24 - Concerns about Pitocin and Interventions 01:11:31 - Medicalization of Childbirth and Profit Motives 01:14:21 - Born Free Method and Comprehensive Pregnancy Program  __________________________________ This video is not medical advice & as a supporter to you and your health journey - I encourage you to monitor your labs and work with a professional! ________________________________________ Get all my free guides and product recommendations to get started on your journey! https://www.sarahkleinerwellness.com/all-free-resources Use code YOGI for a discount on Blue Blockers at vivarays.com/carnivoreyogi Use code YOGI or YOGI12 for a discount at www.upgradedformulas.com Check out all my courses to understand how to improve your mitochondrial health & experience long lasting health! (Use code PODCAST to save 10%) - https://sarah-kleiner.mykajabi.com/store Sign up for my newsletter to get special offers in the future! - https://sarah-kle