Episode #2 - The Shortcomings of Postpartum Maternal Care Pt. 1

In this episode, Jenna and Renata discuss the shortcomings of postpartum maternal care. A few topics we touch on are how care in the US compares to other countries with adequate support, mental health stats, the unique transition into motherhood, more check-ins throughout the year, vitamin and hormone level testing, and nutrition for mental health.Part 2 will involve more on this topic as well as nutrition for lactation, healthy menstrual cycling with herbs, and how we can support women in postpartum.Disclaimer: This podcast and social media presence represents the opinions of Jenna Johnston CNS, MSCN and Renata Filiaci MSHW, CD (DONA) and their guests on the show and social media platforms. This content should not be taken as medical advice as we do not diagnose, treat, or cure through our practices. The content here is for informational purposes only, and because each person is so unique, please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions.