High-Risk Pregnancy: What No One Tells You — Until It’s Too Late
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Every pregnancy carries a story—but some come with far more risk than others. Half of moms face the baby blues—but 1 in 5 slip into something darker.
High-risk pregnancies aren’t rare—they’re rising. In Canada, 17 out of every 1,000 births involve serious maternal morbidity. In the U.S., up to 8% of pregnancies are classified as high-risk. Yet too often, patients and even providers feel unprepared.
In this powerful episode of the Uncover Your Eyes podcast, Dr. Meenal Agarwal sits down with Dr. Tracy Shevell, High-Risk OB/GYN, to break the silence around high-risk pregnancy.
Whether you're navigating the healthcare system, preparing for parenthood, or guiding patients through uncertain terrain, this episode offers life-changing education for your mental health, physical health, and overall wellness.
🎯 You’ll uncover:
✅ Common myths about high-risk pregnancies
✅ What every woman should know before trying to conceive
✅ Risks tied to everyday medications & supplements ✅ How to support maternal mental health postpartum:
✅ Breakthrough healthcare innovations changing OB/GYN care
At Uncover Your Eyes, Dr. Meenal empowers listeners to see what’s often overlooked in healthcare: the critical role of self-advocacy, education, and whole-person care. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about wellness and healthcare education—from patients to professionals.
🎧 Tune in and join Dr. Meenal Agarwal as we reimagine what it means to be well in today’s complex healthcare system. Because healing starts with understanding—and Uncovering Your Eyes.
Learn more about Dr. Tracy Shevell on Instagram @TracyShevellMD and at TracyShevellMD.com
Subscribe to Uncover Your Eyes on your favorite podcast platform and YouTube, and learn more about Dr. Meenal on Instagram @Dr.MeenalAgarwal
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