The Push Podcast
Claim This Podcastby Dr. Meghan McGrattan and Nurse Sydney
Podcast Overview
<p>Welcome to the Push Pod, where we are pushing through the noise of women’s health with research, education, and compassion. </p><p>Hosted by two Canadian healthcare professionals, Labor & Delivery Nurse, Sydney, and OB/GYN Dr. Meghan McGratten, this<strong> </strong>is your go-to women’s health show for real talk about women's health and zero shame. We tackle the most viral misconceptions and the overlooked health topics with science, empathy, and a fair bit of humor. </p><p>Each week, we break down the facts behind women’s health issues across <strong>obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive health, and beyond</strong>, debunking myths, pushing back outdated norms, and correcting misinformation. We’re here to help you understand your body on your terms, because women’s bodies deserve clarity, not chaos.</p><p>If you are a curious patient, a science nerd, girl mom, girl dad, or just a girl who has been personally victimized by TikTok science and wants real and honest information, we’re the pod for you!</p><p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong> The information shared in The Push Podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice and is not a substitute for professional medical care, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your healthcare provider with any questions regarding your health or medical conditions. The views expressed are our own and do not represent those of our employers or affiliated institutions.</p><p><strong>Inclusivity note:</strong> We recognize that not everyone who experiences menstruation, pregnancy, or menopause identifies as a woman. While we sometimes use gendered language to reflect clinical terminology or research language, The Push Podcast is committed to inclusivity and honors the diverse identities of people affected by OB/GYN and reproductive health issues.</p>
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7/11/2025
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Recent Episodes
June 10, 2026
Birth Vibes with Jen Hamilton: Birth Trauma, Advocacy, Labor Tips & Pregnancy Preparation
<p>Jen Hamilton has helped millions of people feel more informed, empowered, and less afraid of birth. In this episode of The Push Podcast, the labor and delivery nurse, educator, content creator, and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Birth Vibes joins us for a conversation about birth preparation, advocacy, birth trauma, labor support, and the realities of working in healthcare! We discuss the inspiration behind Birth Vibes, how to prepare emotionally for labor, what patients can do when they feel dismissed, and why compassionate care matters. Maintaining her fun, warm, and uniquely Jen humor and empathy in this conversation, you'll be drawn in and feel like you were in the room with us! </p><p></p><p>This is our last episode of season 2. We'll be back in 8 weeks for season 3! Thanks for listening, and please subscribe to stay up to date on our next season! </p><p></p><p>Follow us on social: </p><p>The Guest: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="mention-chip style-scope ytcp-social-suggestion-input" href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCL-VsU9SoE-Ip0w5zp-fLPw"> @jenhamilton </a> </p><p>Nurse Sydney: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="mention-chip style-scope ytcp-social-suggestion-input" href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC1r-jcJ07AZNdB3qMUuKIBA"> @nurse_sydney </a> </p><p>Dr. Meghan: @megmcgrattanmd</p>
June 3, 2026
Q&A Episode 2: Listener Questions!
<p>Anonymous submissions!! In this episode of The Push Podcast, we're answering questions submitted by listeners and sharing our thoughts on the topics that matter most to our community! We've got questions about periods and hysterectomies. bacterial vaginosis, vaginal dryness and aging, and labor and delivery!</p><p>Join OBGYN Dr. Meghan and Nurse Sydney as they share personal anecdotes, honest conversations, and answer your questions with practical insights and real-world advice.</p><p></p><p>Find us on social: </p><p>The Pod: @the.push.pod & @the.push.podcast </p><p>Nurse Sydney: @nurse_sydney</p><p>Dr. Meghan: @megmcgrattanmd</p><p></p><p>Submit more questions for the next Q&A episode with this link: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/11ADP0wYjHMtfc39QqEoiIIDKvhIdBjj2CtQ81J52xRo/edit">https://docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/11ADP0wYjHMtfc39QqEoiIIDKvhIdBjj2CtQ81J52xRo/edit</a></p>
May 27, 2026
L&D Nurse Secrets, Birth Myths & What Pregnant Women Really Need to Know with Lo Mansfield
<p>In this episode of The Push Podcast, we sit down with Lo Mansfield, better known as The Labor Mama, a labor & delivery nurse, mom, educator, and one of the most trusted voices online for evidence-based pregnancy, birth, and postpartum education!</p><p>Lo shares what it’s really like for her working as an L&D nurse, the biggest misconceptions about labor and delivery, what social media gets wrong about birth, and the things labor nurses wish every pregnant woman and partner knew before heading to the hospital. We talk about common labor fears, birth plans, postpartum realities, and how to feel more informed and less anxious going into birth.</p><p>We also dive into hilarious behind-the-scenes labor and delivery stories, the funniest things partners do during labor, overhyped hospital bag items, pregnancy myths circulating online, and the moments in birth work that people don’t talk about enough.</p><p>This episode is packed with reassurance, practical advice, honest conversations, and plenty of laughs for anyone navigating pregnancy, labor, postpartum, or new parenthood. </p><p>Follow us on social:</p><p>The Guest: @thelabormama</p><p>The Pod: @the.push.pod & @the.push.podcast</p><p>The Hosts:: @nurse_sydney @megmcgrattanmd</p>
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- What is The Push Podcast?
<p>Welcome to the Push Pod, where we are pushing through the noise of women’s health with research, education, and compassion. </p><p>Hosted by two Canadian healthcare professionals, Labor & Delivery Nurse, Sydney, and OB/GYN Dr. Meghan McGratten, this<strong> </strong>is your go-to women’s health show for real talk about women's health and zero shame. We tackle the most viral misconceptions and the overlooked health topics with science, empathy, and a fair bit of humor. </p><p>Each week, we break down the facts behind women’s health issues across <strong>obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive health, and beyond</strong>, debunking myths, pushing back outdated norms, and correcting misinformation. We’re here to help you understand your body on your terms, because women’s bodies deserve clarity, not chaos.</p><p>If you are a curious patient, a science nerd, girl mom, girl dad, or just a girl who has been personally victimized by TikTok science and wants real and honest information, we’re the pod for you!</p><p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong> The information shared in The Push Podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice and is not a substitute for professional medical care, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your healthcare provider with any questions regarding your health or medical conditions. The views expressed are our own and do not represent those of our employers or affiliated institutions.</p><p><strong>Inclusivity note:</strong> We recognize that not everyone who experiences menstruation, pregnancy, or menopause identifies as a woman. While we sometimes use gendered language to reflect clinical terminology or research language, The Push Podcast is committed to inclusivity and honors the diverse identities of people affected by OB/GYN and reproductive health issues.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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