Pregnancy: Decision, Delivery and Beyond

Being a woman of childbearing age in America comes with relentless noise—from societal pressure to family expectations and government policy. In Season 2 of The Women’s Health Playbook, host Priya Bathija cuts through the clutter to deliver the real, unfiltered truth about the biggest decisions you’ll make about your body. From deciding whether to have children or live childfree, to workplace rights, trimesters zero to four, labor and delivery, and the crucial year postpartum, this season equips you with the expert plays needed to navigate healthcare every step along the way.

Key Highlights This Season

• The Decision: Navigating fertility options, societal expectations, and choosing a childfree path without guilt.
• Workplace & Patient Rights: Knowing your legal protections from conception through postpartum, plus advocating for yourself as the CEO of your body.
• Equity in Parenting: Setting gender roles aside to build true partnership and shared load with your spouse.
• Trimesters 0 through 4: A medical roadmap through every phase of pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum recovery.
• Lifelong Impact: Why your pregnancy history becomes a permanent part of your lifelong health record.

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