High-Risk Pregnancy: 5 Essential Steps You Must Know

Finding out your pregnancy is “high risk” can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to mean fear or uncertainty. In this episode, Dr. Tiffany Woodus, board-certified OB/GYN and founder of Melanin Maternity, breaks down five essential steps every mama needs to take to prepare for a high-risk pregnancy — what to ask, what to expect, and how to protect your peace along the way.

👩🏽‍⚕️ In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How to choose the right provider for your specific condition

• Why understanding what makes your pregnancy high risk changes everything

• What to expect from increased monitoring and specialized care

• How to prepare for delivery with confidence and faith

• The most overlooked step that can make all the difference

💬 Whether you’re newly pregnant or already navigating a high-risk journey, this episode is packed with compassion, clarity, and clinical truth.

✨ Watch until the end — Dr. Woodus shares the one step most mamas overlook that can completely shift your outcome.

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Your 15-minute prenatal appointment is not enough. Come join our village of faith-filled Black mamas and maternal-health experts inside the Melanin Maternity Community → ⁠https://melaninmaternity.com⁠

👩🏾‍⚕️Hosted by Dr. Tiffany Woodus, OBGYN, wife, mama, and advocate for eliminating Black maternal health disparities.

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