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Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Episode 90: Navigating NICU and Beyond With Resilience and Resources
Welcome to the 90th episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! In this milestone episode, host Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom, shares her journey of raising a kidney warrior and cancer fighter while offering invaluable insights for NICU moms worldwide. Celebrate with us as we hit this significant mark, and dive into an array of updates including Tanisha's completion of the Ujima Mom Advocacy Program, a nonprofit supporting postpartum moms of color. Join Tanisha in discussing the importance of community, inspired by an impactful illustration from guest speaker Vanessa Rose during a recent sister circle. Discover...
2025-07-21
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Episode 90: Navigating NICU and Beyond With Resilience and Resources
Welcome to the 90th episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! In this milestone episode, host Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom, shares her journey of raising a kidney warrior and cancer fighter while offering invaluable insights for NICU moms worldwide. Celebrate with us as we hit this significant mark, and dive into an array of updates including Tanisha's completion of the Ujima Mom Advocacy Program, a nonprofit supporting postpartum moms of color.Join Tanisha in discussing the importance of community, inspired by an impactful illustration from guest speaker Vanessa Rose during a recent sister circle. Discover...
2025-07-21
17 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Embracing Grief: A Transparent Journey
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast with Tanisha, where we extend compassion and understanding to moms navigating the complexities of the NICU and life post-discharge. In this heartfelt episode, Tanisha shares her personal journey of grief following the loss of her father, highlighting the importance of allowing oneself to feel and process emotions rather than suppress them.Tanisha discusses the challenges of balancing family, work, and personal needs while dealing with profound loss. She emphasizes the significance of being present with one's emotions and finding support through faith and community groups designed for special needs...
2025-07-11
24 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Embracing Grief: A Transparent Journey
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast with Tanisha, where we extend compassion and understanding to moms navigating the complexities of the NICU and life post-discharge. In this heartfelt episode, Tanisha shares her personal journey of grief following the loss of her father, highlighting the importance of allowing oneself to feel and process emotions rather than suppress them. Tanisha discusses the challenges of balancing family, work, and personal needs while dealing with profound loss. She emphasizes the significance of being present with one's emotions and finding support through faith and community groups designed for special needs...
2025-07-11
24 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
"Empowering Medical Moms: Insights and Resources for NICU Journeys"
Join Tanisha, a seasoned Medical Mom of NICU, in this episode as she shares invaluable insights and resources to support NICU moms navigating the medical system. From attending a Business Expo to hosting a podcast, Tanisha highlights empowering stories and offers advice on maternal health, autism, and postpartum support. Discover the significance of personal growth, business networking, and nurturing self-care amidst the challenges of motherhood. Learn more about effective tools, supportive communities, and embracing the journey with resilience and gratitude. Follow us on Social IG @medicalmomsofnicu TikTok @medicalmomsofnicu Join Medical Momunity www.facebo...
2025-06-30
21 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
"Empowering Medical Moms: Insights and Resources for NICU Journeys"
Join Tanisha, a seasoned Medical Mom of NICU, in this episode as she shares invaluable insights and resources to support NICU moms navigating the medical system. From attending a Business Expo to hosting a podcast, Tanisha highlights empowering stories and offers advice on maternal health, autism, and postpartum support. Discover the significance of personal growth, business networking, and nurturing self-care amidst the challenges of motherhood. Learn more about effective tools, supportive communities, and embracing the journey with resilience and gratitude.Follow us on Social IG @medicalmomsofnicu TikTok @medicalmomsofnicu Join Medical Momunity www.facebo...
2025-06-30
21 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Life as a Medical Mom in NICU
Welcome to the latest episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a resilient mother navigating the challenges of raising children with complex medical needs. In this episode, Tanisha shares her experiences as a NICU mom, the importance of recognizing everyday heroes like fathers, and the significance of support and community connections during the NICU journey. She highlights valuable resources, upcoming events for NICU families, and the power of being open about personal experiences to discover the help available. Join Tanisha in celebrating small victories, cherishing loved ones continuously, and focusing on medical milestones amidst the...
2025-06-16
24 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Life as a Medical Mom in NICU
Welcome to the latest episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a resilient mother navigating the challenges of raising children with complex medical needs. In this episode, Tanisha shares her experiences as a NICU mom, the importance of recognizing everyday heroes like fathers, and the significance of support and community connections during the NICU journey. She highlights valuable resources, upcoming events for NICU families, and the power of being open about personal experiences to discover the help available. Join Tanisha in celebrating small victories, cherishing loved ones continuously, and focusing on medical milestones amidst the...
2025-06-16
24 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Summer Break with Medically Complex Miracles
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, where host Tanisha shares valuable insights and resources for navigating life with medically complex children. In this episode, she celebrates her son Jaleel's health milestone and shares how outdoor activities, community support, and medical resources can enhance the lives of families with special needs children. Tanisha discusses her family's recent experiences, including managing Jaleel's recovery at home, their day out at the petting zoo, and the joys of summer camp. She offers practical advice on accessing free or low-cost community events and activities suitable for medically complex children and...
2025-06-09
15 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Summer Break with Medically Complex Miracles
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, where host Tanisha shares valuable insights and resources for navigating life with medically complex children. In this episode, she celebrates her son Jaleel's health milestone and shares how outdoor activities, community support, and medical resources can enhance the lives of families with special needs children.Tanisha discusses her family's recent experiences, including managing Jaleel's recovery at home, their day out at the petting zoo, and the joys of summer camp. She offers practical advice on accessing free or low-cost community events and activities suitable for medically complex children and...
2025-06-09
15 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating the Rollercoaster of NICU Life
Join Tanisha, a dedicated Medical Mom of NICU, as she shares her heartfelt journey through the complexities of raising medically complex children, including a kidney warrior and a cancer fighter. In this episode, Tanisha reflects on the challenges and triumphs experienced both in and out of the hospital, emphasizing the importance of cherishing every moment with your miracle child. Gain insights into the power of community, the significance of mental health, and the impact of grief and gratitude. With touching stories of collaboration and support among parents facing similar struggles, Tanisha advocates for the importance of support...
2025-06-02
30 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating the Rollercoaster of NICU Life
Join Tanisha, a dedicated Medical Mom of NICU, as she shares her heartfelt journey through the complexities of raising medically complex children, including a kidney warrior and a cancer fighter. In this episode, Tanisha reflects on the challenges and triumphs experienced both in and out of the hospital, emphasizing the importance of cherishing every moment with your miracle child. Gain insights into the power of community, the significance of mental health, and the impact of grief and gratitude.With touching stories of collaboration and support among parents facing similar struggles, Tanisha advocates for the importance of support...
2025-06-02
30 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Thriving Through the Chaos: A Medical Mom's Story
Welcome to the "Medical Moms of NICU" podcast hosted by Tanisha, a dedicated mom to a medically complex kidney warrior and cancer fighter, navigating life with two children under two. This podcast offers support and guidance to NICU moms worldwide, providing valuable tips, resources, and expert medical advice. Follow along as Tanisha shares her personal experiences, from IHOP Mommy-and-Me dates to overcoming the challenges of commuting for her children's educational needs. Join the community of medical moms to share your own NICU stories, connect with other parents, and find strength in the waiting process. Whether you're in the hospital...
2025-05-19
15 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Thriving Through the Chaos: A Medical Mom's Story
Welcome to the "Medical Moms of NICU" podcast hosted by Tanisha, a dedicated mom to a medically complex kidney warrior and cancer fighter, navigating life with two children under two. This podcast offers support and guidance to NICU moms worldwide, providing valuable tips, resources, and expert medical advice. Follow along as Tanisha shares her personal experiences, from IHOP Mommy-and-Me dates to overcoming the challenges of commuting for her children's educational needs. Join the community of medical moms to share your own NICU stories, connect with other parents, and find strength in the waiting process. Whether you're in the hospital or...
2025-05-19
15 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Celebrating Marriage & Medical Mother's Day
In this heartfelt episode, host Tanisha shares her journey as a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. Join her as she offers invaluable advice and resources for NICU moms navigating life after the NICU. With personal stories and expert insights, Tanisha provides guidance for managing complex medical needs and celebrating the milestones of medically complex miracles. Listen in as she recounts a joyful family weekend at the zoo, discusses the importance of parental unity amidst the challenges of raising special needs children, and gives a glimpse into her Mother's Day experience and the support...
2025-05-12
29 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Celebrating Marriage & Medical Mother's Day
In this heartfelt episode, host Tanisha shares her journey as a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. Join her as she offers invaluable advice and resources for NICU moms navigating life after the NICU. With personal stories and expert insights, Tanisha provides guidance for managing complex medical needs and celebrating the milestones of medically complex miracles.Listen in as she recounts a joyful family weekend at the zoo, discusses the importance of parental unity amidst the challenges of raising special needs children, and gives a glimpse into her Mother's Day experience and the support...
2025-05-12
29 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Postpartum Depression: A NICU Mom's Journey
This special episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast offers a deep dive into maternal mental health awareness, featuring Tanisha, a courageous mother who shares her personal experiences and challenges as a NICU mom. Discover vital insights into recognizing the symptoms of postpartum depression and anxiety, and learn about the critical importance of seeking mental health support during this testing journey. Tanisha opens up about the real and raw emotions of a mother caring for a child with chronic illnesses in the NICU and beyond, providing hope and valuable information for mothers worldwide. Explore the significance...
2025-05-05
31 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Postpartum Depression: A NICU Mom's Journey
This special episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast offers a deep dive into maternal mental health awareness, featuring Tanisha, a courageous mother who shares her personal experiences and challenges as a NICU mom. Discover vital insights into recognizing the symptoms of postpartum depression and anxiety, and learn about the critical importance of seeking mental health support during this testing journey. Tanisha opens up about the real and raw emotions of a mother caring for a child with chronic illnesses in the NICU and beyond, providing hope and valuable information for mothers worldwide.Explore the significance...
2025-05-05
31 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
A Mother's Triumph: From Weekly Hospital Visits to Yearly Check-Ups
Join Tanisha, a dedicated Medical Mom of NICU, as she shares an inspirational journey of hope and resilience. In this special episode, Tanisha celebrates a significant milestone of her son Jaleel, who, after years of battling complex health challenges, receives the incredible news of not needing to visit his specialty doctors for a year.Tanisha takes listeners through her experiences of managing her son's medical needs, the struggles within the healthcare system, and the emotional victories that come with perseverance. This episode offers invaluable insights for other NICU moms navigating similar paths, reminding them that there's light...
2025-04-28
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
A Mother's Triumph: From Weekly Hospital Visits to Yearly Check-Ups
Join Tanisha, a dedicated Medical Mom of NICU, as she shares an inspirational journey of hope and resilience. In this special episode, Tanisha celebrates a significant milestone of her son Jaleel, who, after years of battling complex health challenges, receives the incredible news of not needing to visit his specialty doctors for a year. Tanisha takes listeners through her experiences of managing her son's medical needs, the struggles within the healthcare system, and the emotional victories that come with perseverance. This episode offers invaluable insights for other NICU moms navigating similar paths, reminding them that there's light...
2025-04-28
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Thriving After NICU: Navigating Life's Challenges
In this episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, join Tanisha, the dedicated mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, as she shares valuable tips, resources, and personal experiences to help NICU moms navigate the medical world with ease. Discover how her family celebrated Easter with inclusive activities tailored to her children's needs, including sensory-friendly events and more. Tanisha also highlights upcoming maternity and autism support events in Arkansas, emphasizing the importance of community and self-care. From resilience-building to exploring diverse local resources, gain insights that inspire hope and growth for all medical moms and...
2025-04-21
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Thriving After NICU: Navigating Life's Challenges
In this episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, join Tanisha, the dedicated mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, as she shares valuable tips, resources, and personal experiences to help NICU moms navigate the medical world with ease. Discover how her family celebrated Easter with inclusive activities tailored to her children's needs, including sensory-friendly events and more.Tanisha also highlights upcoming maternity and autism support events in Arkansas, emphasizing the importance of community and self-care. From resilience-building to exploring diverse local resources, gain insights that inspire hope and growth for all medical moms and...
2025-04-21
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Reviving the Spirit: A Journey of Resilience for NICU Moms
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, where our host Tanisha shares her personal journey and offers support to NICU and medically complex moms around the world. In this episode, we focus on the importance of self-care and finding your community while navigating the challenges of being a medical mom.Tanisha discusses the idea of "resurrecting" parts of life that may have been set aside due to the demands of motherhood. She offers encouragement to find small ways to take time for oneself, such as scheduling playdates, finding joy in simple activities, or setting boundaries to...
2025-04-14
29 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Reviving the Spirit: A Journey of Resilience for NICU Moms
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, where our host Tanisha shares her personal journey and offers support to NICU and medically complex moms around the world. In this episode, we focus on the importance of self-care and finding your community while navigating the challenges of being a medical mom. Tanisha discusses the idea of "resurrecting" parts of life that may have been set aside due to the demands of motherhood. She offers encouragement to find small ways to take time for oneself, such as scheduling playdates, finding joy in simple activities, or setting boundaries to...
2025-04-14
29 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
New Season New Autism Support
Welcome to the "Medical Moms of NICU" podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a dedicated mother navigating the complex world of raising children with medical challenges. In this episode, Tanisha shares her journey as a mother to Jaleel, a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, and provides insights into the realities of being a pandemic mom.Join us as Tanisha discusses the importance of building a supportive community for parents of children with medical and developmental challenges, including her experiences with waiver services, church fellowship, and community resources in Arkansas. Discover tips on how to keep children entertained during spring...
2025-03-31
23 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
New Season New Autism Support
Welcome to the "Medical Moms of NICU" podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a dedicated mother navigating the complex world of raising children with medical challenges. In this episode, Tanisha shares her journey as a mother to Jaleel, a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, and provides insights into the realities of being a pandemic mom. Join us as Tanisha discusses the importance of building a supportive community for parents of children with medical and developmental challenges, including her experiences with waiver services, church fellowship, and community resources in Arkansas. Discover tips on how to keep children entertained during spring...
2025-03-31
23 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
From NICU to Resilience: Medicaid Waiver Services
Join Tanisha, a dedicated Medical Mom of NICU, as she shares her heartfelt journey navigating the medical system for her children, including a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. In this episode, Tanisha reflects on the progress made in advocating for her son, Jaleel, through obtaining Medicaid waiver services. She provides insights into the challenges faced and the support systems that have been instrumental in her family's journey.Discover the importance of building a strong care team, delegating responsibilities, and finding a supportive community, both online and offline. Tanisha also explores the personal struggles and triumphs involved in...
2025-03-17
28 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
From NICU to Resilience: Medicaid Waiver Services
Join Tanisha, a dedicated Medical Mom of NICU, as she shares her heartfelt journey navigating the medical system for her children, including a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. In this episode, Tanisha reflects on the progress made in advocating for her son, Jaleel, through obtaining Medicaid waiver services. She provides insights into the challenges faced and the support systems that have been instrumental in her family's journey. Discover the importance of building a strong care team, delegating responsibilities, and finding a supportive community, both online and offline. Tanisha also explores the personal struggles and triumphs involved in...
2025-03-17
28 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Special Episode: World Kidney Day 2025
Join Tanisha, a dedicated Medical Mom of the NICU, as she shares invaluable tips, resources, and advice for moms navigating the medical system with their medically complex miracles. In this heartfelt episode, Tanisha reflects on her son Jaleel kidney disease journey and the power of community support, awareness, and prayers in the fight for organ donations. Discover essential resources from organizations like the National Kidney Foundation, Kindness for Kidneys, and the American Transplant Foundation. Tanisha's story is a beacon of hope and empowerment for all parents facing similar challenges. Tune in to find strength, hope, and a community ready...
2025-03-10
15 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Special Episode: World Kidney Day 2025
Join Tanisha, a dedicated Medical Mom of the NICU, as she shares invaluable tips, resources, and advice for moms navigating the medical system with their medically complex miracles. In this heartfelt episode, Tanisha reflects on her son Jaleel kidney disease journey and the power of community support, awareness, and prayers in the fight for organ donations. Discover essential resources from organizations like the National Kidney Foundation, Kindness for Kidneys, and the American Transplant Foundation. Tanisha's story is a beacon of hope and empowerment for all parents facing similar challenges. Tune in to find strength, hope, and a community ready...
2025-03-10
15 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Thriving Beyond Survival: A NICU Mom's Journey
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, where host Tanisha shares her personal journey as a mother of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. In this episode, she discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a NICU mom and highlights the importance of setting boundaries while navigating the medical system. Tanisha also shares her experiences with homeschooling and her commitment to self-healing, emphasizing the value of processing emotions, finding personal identity, and trusting one's intuition. This episode will inspire and motivate NICU moms to thrive beyond survival, embrace their unique journey, and connect with a supportive community.
2025-03-03
30 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Thriving Beyond Survival: A NICU Mom's Journey
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, where host Tanisha shares her personal journey as a mother of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. In this episode, she discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a NICU mom and highlights the importance of setting boundaries while navigating the medical system. Tanisha also shares her experiences with homeschooling and her commitment to self-healing, emphasizing the value of processing emotions, finding personal identity, and trusting one's intuition. This episode will inspire and motivate NICU moms to thrive beyond survival, embrace their unique journey, and connect with a supportive community.
2025-03-03
30 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating NICU Life: Selfcare is Childcare
Join Tanisha, a seasoned Medical Mom of the NICU, as she shares her journey of resilience and the lessons learned while caring for medically complex children. In this episode, Tanisha delves into the challenges of balancing childcare and self-care, advocating for childcare resources, and finding moments of personal growth and empowerment. Reflecting on her own experiences, Tanisha discusses the significance of putting children in a supportive and affordable childcare environment while maintaining a balance of safety and social interaction for immune-compromised children. She also highlights the importance of nurturing oneself through retail therapy, community support, and personal...
2025-02-11
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating NICU Life: Selfcare is Childcare
Join Tanisha, a seasoned Medical Mom of the NICU, as she shares her journey of resilience and the lessons learned while caring for medically complex children. In this episode, Tanisha delves into the challenges of balancing childcare and self-care, advocating for childcare resources, and finding moments of personal growth and empowerment.Reflecting on her own experiences, Tanisha discusses the significance of putting children in a supportive and affordable childcare environment while maintaining a balance of safety and social interaction for immune-compromised children. She also highlights the importance of nurturing oneself through retail therapy, community support, and personal...
2025-02-11
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating NICU Life: A Journey of Strength and Support
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a mother of three under seven, including a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. In this episode, Tanisha shares her personal journey as a NICU mom and pandemic parent, emphasizing the importance of tapping into community resources to support families with medically complex children.Discover two Arkansas-based nonprofits, Ujima Maternity Network and Community Connections, offering vital support from birthing assistance to special needs family activities. Tanisha highlights the benefits of connecting with these organizations for respite care and community events to ease the caregiving journey....
2025-01-27
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating NICU Life: A Journey of Strength and Support
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a mother of three under seven, including a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. In this episode, Tanisha shares her personal journey as a NICU mom and pandemic parent, emphasizing the importance of tapping into community resources to support families with medically complex children. Discover two Arkansas-based nonprofits, Ujima Maternity Network and Community Connections, offering vital support from birthing assistance to special needs family activities. Tanisha highlights the benefits of connecting with these organizations for respite care and community events to ease the caregiving journey. ...
2025-01-27
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Celebrating Milestones: Chapter 3, 7, & 37
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast hosted by Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom navigating life with a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. This special episode honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy while reflecting on significant family milestones. Tanisha shares heartfelt insights into celebrating her children's birthdays, combining medical appointments for ease, and her gratitude for overcoming challenges. Tune in to learn tips for managing a medically complex child's care, strategies for reducing hospital stress, and the importance of building a supportive community. Tanisha also celebrates personal achievements, including completing a Google certificate program...
2025-01-20
25 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Celebrating Milestones: Chapter 3, 7, & 37
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast hosted by Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom navigating life with a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. This special episode honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy while reflecting on significant family milestones. Tanisha shares heartfelt insights into celebrating her children's birthdays, combining medical appointments for ease, and her gratitude for overcoming challenges.Tune in to learn tips for managing a medically complex child's care, strategies for reducing hospital stress, and the importance of building a supportive community. Tanisha also celebrates personal achievements, including completing a Google certificate program...
2025-01-20
25 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
From Surviving to Thriving: A Journey of Healing and Growth
Welcome to the "Medical Moms of NICU" podcast, where we offer support and guidance to mothers managing the challenges of NICU and life afterwards. In this heartfelt episode, Tanisha shares her journey of transitioning from merely surviving to truly thriving. As a mother of medically complex children, her experiences with grief, loss, and healing are deeply personal yet universally resonant.Tanisha opens up about the profound impact of family dynamics, the pursuit of self-care, and the importance of building a supportive community. Her candid reflections on navigating life’s unexpected twists offer hope and encouragement to mothers wh...
2025-01-14
20 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
From Surviving to Thriving: A Journey of Healing and Growth
Welcome to the "Medical Moms of NICU" podcast, where we offer support and guidance to mothers managing the challenges of NICU and life afterwards. In this heartfelt episode, Tanisha shares her journey of transitioning from merely surviving to truly thriving. As a mother of medically complex children, her experiences with grief, loss, and healing are deeply personal yet universally resonant. Tanisha opens up about the profound impact of family dynamics, the pursuit of self-care, and the importance of building a supportive community. Her candid reflections on navigating life’s unexpected twists offer hope and encouragement to mothers wh...
2025-01-14
20 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Thriving in 2025: A New Year for Medical Moms of NICU
Welcome to the first episode of 2025 with Tanisha, a dedicated NICU mom and host of Medical Moms of NICU podcast. As we step into the new year, Tanisha encourages fellow medical moms to shift from merely surviving to thriving. In this episode, she shares insights on navigating the medical system, overcoming challenges, and providing the best care for our medically complex children.Tune in to discover valuable tips for making life transitions smoother, including considerations for homeschooling to protect immunocompromised kids during a tough viral season, as well as leveraging Medicaid waivers and other supports. Tanisha discusses...
2025-01-06
25 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Thriving in 2025: A New Year for Medical Moms of NICU
Welcome to the first episode of 2025 with Tanisha, a dedicated NICU mom and host of Medical Moms of NICU podcast. As we step into the new year, Tanisha encourages fellow medical moms to shift from merely surviving to thriving. In this episode, she shares insights on navigating the medical system, overcoming challenges, and providing the best care for our medically complex children. Tune in to discover valuable tips for making life transitions smoother, including considerations for homeschooling to protect immunocompromised kids during a tough viral season, as well as leveraging Medicaid waivers and other supports. Tanisha discusses...
2025-01-06
25 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Resilience and Rebirth: 2024 Year of MMON Review
Join Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom of NICU, as she shares her journey navigating the challenges and triumphs of life with medically complex children. From managing hospital admissions to making pivotal educational decisions and celebrating personal victories like homeownership, this episode offers a heartfelt reflection on 2024. Discover invaluable resources, including childcare vouchers and home buying programs, that can help ease your journey as a NICU mom. Learn about the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and finding support through community and networks. As Tanisha looks forward to 2025, she emphasizes the significance of spiritual growth, health priorities...
2024-12-30
35 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Resilience and Rebirth: 2024 Year of MMON Review
Join Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom of NICU, as she shares her journey navigating the challenges and triumphs of life with medically complex children. From managing hospital admissions to making pivotal educational decisions and celebrating personal victories like homeownership, this episode offers a heartfelt reflection on 2024.Discover invaluable resources, including childcare vouchers and home buying programs, that can help ease your journey as a NICU mom. Learn about the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and finding support through community and networks.As Tanisha looks forward to 2025, she emphasizes the significance of spiritual growth, health priorities...
2024-12-30
35 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Grief During the Holidays
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, where Tanisha, a dedicated mother to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, extends her heartfelt guidance and support to fellow NICU and post-NICU moms globally. In this special holiday episode, Tanisha shares her own journey of grief and provides comforting advice for those coping with the loss of loved ones during this festive time. With personal stories of loss and cherished memories, she encourages listeners to embrace their emotions, hold space for their grief, and find solace in community, whether online or through faith. Tanisha, drawing from her deep...
2024-12-23
30 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Grief During the Holidays
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, where Tanisha, a dedicated mother to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, extends her heartfelt guidance and support to fellow NICU and post-NICU moms globally. In this special holiday episode, Tanisha shares her own journey of grief and provides comforting advice for those coping with the loss of loved ones during this festive time.With personal stories of loss and cherished memories, she encourages listeners to embrace their emotions, hold space for their grief, and find solace in community, whether online or through faith. Tanisha, drawing from her deep...
2024-12-23
30 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Medicaid: A Lifeline for NICU Moms
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, a sanctuary where NICU parents can find guidance and support. In this special episode, Tanisha, a devoted mother to a kidney warrior, explores navigating the medical system with a focus on Medicaid benefits. Join us as we discuss the crucial role of social workers, the importance of mental health, and the power of prayer during challenging times. Tanisha shares her family's journey through the NICU and offers practical advice to help offset medical costs through programs like Medicaid and other available resources. Whether you are currently in...
2024-12-10
20 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Medicaid: A Lifeline for NICU Moms
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, a sanctuary where NICU parents can find guidance and support. In this special episode, Tanisha, a devoted mother to a kidney warrior, explores navigating the medical system with a focus on Medicaid benefits.Join us as we discuss the crucial role of social workers, the importance of mental health, and the power of prayer during challenging times. Tanisha shares her family's journey through the NICU and offers practical advice to help offset medical costs through programs like Medicaid and other available resources.Whether you are currently in...
2024-12-10
20 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Embracing New Traditions and Navigating Holidays with a Medically Complex Child
Welcome to another episode of Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a proud mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, as well as a pandemic mom of two. This episode offers heartfelt support and invaluable insights for NICU moms and caregivers of medically complex children navigating life's challenges. As the holiday season approaches, Tanisha encourages listeners to embrace new traditions and cherish memorable moments despite the hurdles. She shares personal anecdotes, emphasizing the importance of loved ones, mental well-being, and the joy of creating new family customs. Tune in for practical advice...
2024-12-03
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Embracing New Traditions and Navigating Holidays with a Medically Complex Child
Welcome to another episode of Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a proud mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, as well as a pandemic mom of two. This episode offers heartfelt support and invaluable insights for NICU moms and caregivers of medically complex children navigating life's challenges.As the holiday season approaches, Tanisha encourages listeners to embrace new traditions and cherish memorable moments despite the hurdles. She shares personal anecdotes, emphasizing the importance of loved ones, mental well-being, and the joy of creating new family customs.Tune in for practical advice...
2024-12-03
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Finding Gratitude in Special Needs Parenting
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom navigating life with a kidney warrior, cancer fighter, and an autistically awesome child. In this heartfelt episode, Tanisha shares her personal Thanksgiving reflections, encouraging listeners to find gratitude even amidst the challenges of parenting medically complex children. As a caregiver, Tanisha emphasizes the significance of being present with family, enjoying simple moments, and recognizing the meaningful medical milestones achieved by their children. She challenges fellow NICU moms to take a moment and find something to be thankful for, highlighting the importance of...
2024-11-26
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Finding Gratitude in Special Needs Parenting
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom navigating life with a kidney warrior, cancer fighter, and an autistically awesome child. In this heartfelt episode, Tanisha shares her personal Thanksgiving reflections, encouraging listeners to find gratitude even amidst the challenges of parenting medically complex children.As a caregiver, Tanisha emphasizes the significance of being present with family, enjoying simple moments, and recognizing the meaningful medical milestones achieved by their children. She challenges fellow NICU moms to take a moment and find something to be thankful for, highlighting the importance of...
2024-11-26
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Holiday Travel with Medically Complex Children
Welcome to another episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, where Tanisha, a proud medical mom and Navy veteran, shares invaluable insights for navigating the medical system with ease. Join her as she celebrates Caregiving Awareness Month and reflects on a recent family trip to Ohio, emphasizing the importance of taking breaks and reconnecting with loved ones. This episode is packed with practical travel tips for families with medically complex children. Tanisha discusses the benefits of the TSA Cares program, wheelchair assistance, and other travel resources that can make your journey smoother. She shares her personal...
2024-11-18
21 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Navigating Holiday Travel with Medically Complex Children
Welcome to another episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, where Tanisha, a proud medical mom and Navy veteran, shares invaluable insights for navigating the medical system with ease. Join her as she celebrates Caregiving Awareness Month and reflects on a recent family trip to Ohio, emphasizing the importance of taking breaks and reconnecting with loved ones.This episode is packed with practical travel tips for families with medically complex children. Tanisha discusses the benefits of the TSA Cares program, wheelchair assistance, and other travel resources that can make your journey smoother. She shares her personal...
2024-11-18
21 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Your Vote Counts
Welcome to another empowering episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast with your host, Tanisha. As a proud Medical Mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, Tanisha shares her journey and offers vital support to NICU and medically complex families worldwide. This episode is a special reminder for all listeners in the United States about the importance of Election Day. Tanisha emphasizes the critical role that government support plays in managing the high costs associated with chronic illnesses, hospitalizations, and specialized medical care. She passionately urges listeners to vote, highlighting how policies can directly impact...
2024-11-04
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Your Vote Counts
Welcome to another empowering episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast with your host, Tanisha. As a proud Medical Mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, Tanisha shares her journey and offers vital support to NICU and medically complex families worldwide. This episode is a special reminder for all listeners in the United States about the importance of Election Day.Tanisha emphasizes the critical role that government support plays in managing the high costs associated with chronic illnesses, hospitalizations, and specialized medical care. She passionately urges listeners to vote, highlighting how policies can directly impact...
2024-11-04
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Community Connections
Welcome to the "Medical Moms of NICU" podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a dedicated Medical Mom of NICU, a kidney warrior, cancer fighter, and pandemic mom. This episode is a heartfelt journey, offering support and guidance to NICU moms and those caring for medically complex children worldwide. Join us as we explore invaluable medical mom tips, NICU resources, and expert advice to help navigate the complexities of the medical system with ease. Tanisha shares her personal experiences, from celebrating family milestones and capturing precious memories to tackling the challenges of raising children with developmental disabilities and special needs.
2024-10-30
11 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Community Connections
Welcome to the "Medical Moms of NICU" podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a dedicated Medical Mom of NICU, a kidney warrior, cancer fighter, and pandemic mom. This episode is a heartfelt journey, offering support and guidance to NICU moms and those caring for medically complex children worldwide.Join us as we explore invaluable medical mom tips, NICU resources, and expert advice to help navigate the complexities of the medical system with ease. Tanisha shares her personal experiences, from celebrating family milestones and capturing precious memories to tackling the challenges of raising children with developmental disabilities and special needs.
2024-10-30
11 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Celebrating 4year of Life
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a devoted medical mom navigating the complexities of life with NICU miracles. In this heartfelt episode, Tanisha shares her personal journey, celebrating the fourth birthday of her daughter, Jamila, while reflecting on the challenges and triumphs of being a medical mom. Join Tanisha as she recounts her experiences with home birth during the pandemic, the emotional healing that came with Jamila's arrival, and the resilience needed to support her medically complex children, including her son Janil's battle with chronic kidney disease, cancer, and autism. This episode...
2024-10-21
06 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Celebrating 4year of Life
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a devoted medical mom navigating the complexities of life with NICU miracles. In this heartfelt episode, Tanisha shares her personal journey, celebrating the fourth birthday of her daughter, Jamila, while reflecting on the challenges and triumphs of being a medical mom.Join Tanisha as she recounts her experiences with home birth during the pandemic, the emotional healing that came with Jamila's arrival, and the resilience needed to support her medically complex children, including her son Janil's battle with chronic kidney disease, cancer, and autism. This episode...
2024-10-21
06 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Embrace the Season of Asking
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! Join Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom, as she shares invaluable insights and advice for NICU moms, life after NICU moms, and caregivers of medically complex children. This episode focuses on the importance of embracing the season of asking for help and support. Tanisha discusses her personal journey of seeking assistance for her son, Jaleel, and encourages listeners to reach out for help in their own lives. Whether you need support with childcare, mental health, or navigating the medical system, this episode provides guidance on finding resources and building a...
2024-10-07
07 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Embrace the Season of Asking
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! Join Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom, as she shares invaluable insights and advice for NICU moms, life after NICU moms, and caregivers of medically complex children. This episode focuses on the importance of embracing the season of asking for help and support.Tanisha discusses her personal journey of seeking assistance for her son, Jaleel, and encourages listeners to reach out for help in their own lives. Whether you need support with childcare, mental health, or navigating the medical system, this episode provides guidance on finding resources and building a...
2024-10-07
07 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Medical Moms of NICU Trademark Celebration
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast with Tanisha! This episode marks the end of NICU Awareness Month, and we have exciting news to share—Medical Moms of NICU is officially trademarked! Join Tanisha, a medical mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, as she reflects on her journey and the support she's received from the community.In this motivational episode, Tanisha encourages listeners to start somewhere and keep going, no matter the challenges they face. She shares her experiences of building the Medical Moms of NICU platform, the importance of surrounding yourself with supportive pe...
2024-09-30
13 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Medical Moms of NICU Trademark Celebration
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast with Tanisha! This episode marks the end of NICU Awareness Month, and we have exciting news to share—Medical Moms of NICU is officially trademarked! Join Tanisha, a medical mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, as she reflects on her journey and the support she's received from the community. In this motivational episode, Tanisha encourages listeners to start somewhere and keep going, no matter the challenges they face. She shares her experiences of building the Medical Moms of NICU platform, the importance of surrounding yourself with supportive pe...
2024-09-30
13 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Let The AAC Trial Begin
Welcome to another episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! This week, Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom, shares her heartfelt journey of caring for her medically complex children. Join her as she provides invaluable tips and resources for navigating the medical system, especially for those in the Arkansas area. Tanisha celebrates her personal achievements and highlights the importance of self-care amidst the challenges of NICU parenting. Discover the support offered by organizations like ICAN and Ujima Maternity Network, which provide essential services and community for mothers and their children. Listen in as Tanisha discusses...
2024-09-16
19 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Let The AAC Trial Begin
Welcome to another episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! This week, Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom, shares her heartfelt journey of caring for her medically complex children. Join her as she provides invaluable tips and resources for navigating the medical system, especially for those in the Arkansas area.Tanisha celebrates her personal achievements and highlights the importance of self-care amidst the challenges of NICU parenting. Discover the support offered by organizations like ICAN and Ujima Maternity Network, which provide essential services and community for mothers and their children.Listen in as Tanisha discusses...
2024-09-16
19 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Back to School Part 2
Welcome to another episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! This week, Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom, shares her heartfelt gratitude for the support received as her son Jaleel battles pneumonia and viruses. She updates listeners on his progress and the challenges of managing the medical and educational needs of her other children.Tanisha offers invaluable tips on accessing childcare resources, such as vouchers and programs like CAPCA and HIPPY, to help parents of medically complex children. She emphasizes the importance of self-care and consistency in pursuing passions, even amidst life's challenges.Join Tanisha...
2024-08-26
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Back to School Part 2
Welcome to another episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! This week, Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom, shares her heartfelt gratitude for the support received as her son Jaleel battles pneumonia and viruses. She updates listeners on his progress and the challenges of managing the medical and educational needs of her other children. Tanisha offers invaluable tips on accessing childcare resources, such as vouchers and programs like CAPCA and HIPPY, to help parents of medically complex children. She emphasizes the importance of self-care and consistency in pursuing passions, even amidst life's challenges. Join Tanisha...
2024-08-26
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Medical Mom Back to School Resources
Join Tanisha, a proud medical mom of a NICU graduate, kidney warrior, cancer fighter, and an awesome autistic son, as she shares her journey of transitioning to a new home and reflecting on God's blessings. In this episode, Tanisha discusses invaluable resources for managing the needs of children with special needs, including child care vouchers, educational grants, and back-to-school tips.Discover the importance of giving yourself grace, maximizing outpatient therapies, and the benefits of community support programs. Tanisha also emphasizes self-care and the power of delegation in managing a complex caregiving routine. Tune in for an inspiring...
2024-07-29
21 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Medical Mom Back to School Resources
Join Tanisha, a proud medical mom of a NICU graduate, kidney warrior, cancer fighter, and an awesome autistic son, as she shares her journey of transitioning to a new home and reflecting on God's blessings. In this episode, Tanisha discusses invaluable resources for managing the needs of children with special needs, including child care vouchers, educational grants, and back-to-school tips. Discover the importance of giving yourself grace, maximizing outpatient therapies, and the benefits of community support programs. Tanisha also emphasizes self-care and the power of delegation in managing a complex caregiving routine. Tune in for an inspiring...
2024-07-29
21 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Embracing the Rebirth: Love Yourself More in 2024
Welcome to a heartfelt episode of our podcast! This week, Tanisha is back after a brief hiatus, sharing her experiences and support for Medical Moms of NICU around the globe. Broadcasting from her new home’s serene backyard, Tanisha reflects on the blessings of nature and the challenges she has faced as a caregiver, especially during the pandemic.Tanisha opens up about her eldest son Jaleel's medical journey, including his kidney transplant and ongoing health needs, and how these have shaped her life. She discusses the importance of taking time for self-care, setting boundaries, and building a su...
2024-07-22
22 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Embracing the Rebirth: Love Yourself More in 2024
Welcome to a heartfelt episode of our podcast! This week, Tanisha is back after a brief hiatus, sharing her experiences and support for Medical Moms of NICU around the globe. Broadcasting from her new home’s serene backyard, Tanisha reflects on the blessings of nature and the challenges she has faced as a caregiver, especially during the pandemic. Tanisha opens up about her eldest son Jaleel's medical journey, including his kidney transplant and ongoing health needs, and how these have shaped her life. She discusses the importance of taking time for self-care, setting boundaries, and building a su...
2024-07-22
22 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Moments of Joy Fest
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! I'm Tanisha, a proud medical mom of NICU, sharing insights to help NICU moms navigate the medical system with ease. Today, we're excited to announce that we are just five days away from the Moments of Joy Fest 2024! This annual event, hosted by the amazing Camille Joy Robinson, celebrates special needs families, educators, caregivers, and advocates. Join us in Houston, Texas, at the Norris Center Conference Center for a day filled with workshops, speaker panels, and activities designed to support and connect our community. We have a...
2024-07-08
11 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Halfway Through 2024
Happy Monday, Medical Moms! Join Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom of NICU, as she shares invaluable tips and resources to help NICU moms and those navigating life after NICU. In this episode, Tanisha reflects on the journey so far in 2024, emphasizing the importance of setting realistic goals, taking baby steps, and embracing the year of expansion. Tanisha also discusses her participation in the Powerful Medical Parenting Summit and the upcoming Moments of Joy Fest. She shares personal experiences of moving into a new home, the challenges and joys it brings, and the importance of community support. Get...
2024-07-01
17 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Halfway Through 2024
Happy Monday, Medical Moms! Join Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom of NICU, as she shares invaluable tips and resources to help NICU moms and those navigating life after NICU. In this episode, Tanisha reflects on the journey so far in 2024, emphasizing the importance of setting realistic goals, taking baby steps, and embracing the year of expansion.Tanisha also discusses her participation in the Powerful Medical Parenting Summit and the upcoming Moments of Joy Fest. She shares personal experiences of moving into a new home, the challenges and joys it brings, and the importance of community support. Get...
2024-07-01
17 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Free Powerful Medical Parent Summit
Welcome to the "Medical Moms of NICU" podcast! I'm Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, and a pandemic mom of two under two. Every Monday, we aim to support NICU moms, life after NICU moms, and those caring for medically complex miracles by sharing invaluable tips, resources, and expert medical advice. In this episode, I share my recent experiences navigating medical challenges, including multiple hospital visits and the adjustments needed for my son's respiratory care. We discuss the importance of advocating for your child's needs and the significance of being persistent...
2024-06-24
17 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Free Powerful Medical Parent Summit
Welcome to the "Medical Moms of NICU" podcast! I'm Tanisha, a dedicated medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, and a pandemic mom of two under two. Every Monday, we aim to support NICU moms, life after NICU moms, and those caring for medically complex miracles by sharing invaluable tips, resources, and expert medical advice.In this episode, I share my recent experiences navigating medical challenges, including multiple hospital visits and the adjustments needed for my son's respiratory care. We discuss the importance of advocating for your child's needs and the significance of being persistent...
2024-06-24
17 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Pray, Purge, and Purify: Embracing New Beginnings
Happy MMONday, and welcome to another episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! I'm Tanisha, a medical mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, navigating life as a pandemic mom of two under two. Join us as we help NICU moms, life after NICU moms, and moms of medically complex miracles worldwide navigate the medical system with ease. We share medical tips, NICU resources, and expert advice to support you on this journey. In today's episode, we reflect on the first half of 2024 and the importance of prayer, purging, and purifying. As my family prepares...
2024-06-03
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Mental Health May
Welcome to a new episode of Medical Moms of NICU, where we share invaluable tips, resources, and invaluable advice to help you smoothly navigate the medical system. Join in every Monday to listen to our episodes, whether you're in a hospital making life-altering decisions for your loved one or at home adapting to their medical needs after NICU discharge. This episode is led by Tanisha, a medical mom who deals with her child's serious medical conditions while still managing the duties of motherhood during a pandemic. As an advocate for mental health, Tanisha shares her personal experiences...
2024-05-20
13 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Mental Health May
Welcome to a new episode of Medical Moms of NICU, where we share invaluable tips, resources, and invaluable advice to help you smoothly navigate the medical system. Join in every Monday to listen to our episodes, whether you're in a hospital making life-altering decisions for your loved one or at home adapting to their medical needs after NICU discharge.This episode is led by Tanisha, a medical mom who deals with her child's serious medical conditions while still managing the duties of motherhood during a pandemic. As an advocate for mental health, Tanisha shares her personal experiences...
2024-05-20
13 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Celebrating Marriage through Community Connections
Welcome to this special episode of Medical Moms of NICU podcast where Tanisha, a medical mom herself, discusses the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a healthy marriage while raising a medically complex child. As parents of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, plus two more kids born during the pandemic, Tanisha and her husband have experienced a rollercoaster of emotions and hurdles. In this episode, she shares her journey of navigating these challenges while celebrating her 10-year relationship and 8-year marriage with her husband. Tanisha highlights the importance of taking advantage of support resources, like Community Connections...
2024-05-13
14 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Celebrating Marriage through Community Connections
Welcome to this special episode of Medical Moms of NICU podcast where Tanisha, a medical mom herself, discusses the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a healthy marriage while raising a medically complex child. As parents of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, plus two more kids born during the pandemic, Tanisha and her husband have experienced a rollercoaster of emotions and hurdles. In this episode, she shares her journey of navigating these challenges while celebrating her 10-year relationship and 8-year marriage with her husband.Tanisha highlights the importance of taking advantage of support resources, like Community Connections...
2024-05-13
14 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Medical Mom Day 2024: REST
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, a sanctuary for all NICU Moms across the globe. Coined by Tanisha, a medical mom herself to a kidney warrior, cancer fighter, and a pandemic mom of two under two, this podcast aims to empower moms blazoning through the medical system. Whether you're hunched over in the hospital making life-changing decisions for your little miracles or back at home juggling around-the-clock medical care, this podcast sheds light on the riveting journey you're carving.In this episode, aptly themed Happy Medical Mother's Day, Tanisha brings home the importance of self-care...
2024-05-06
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Medical Mom Day 2024: REST
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, a sanctuary for all NICU Moms across the globe. Coined by Tanisha, a medical mom herself to a kidney warrior, cancer fighter, and a pandemic mom of two under two, this podcast aims to empower moms blazoning through the medical system. Whether you're hunched over in the hospital making life-changing decisions for your little miracles or back at home juggling around-the-clock medical care, this podcast sheds light on the riveting journey you're carving. In this episode, aptly themed Happy Medical Mother's Day, Tanisha brings home the importance of self-care...
2024-05-06
12 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Celebrating Special Needs Parenting
In this episode of "Medical Moms of NICU", Tanisha provides an uncensored look at her complex journey as a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. Balancing the daily struggle of their special needs and her own mental and emotional well-being, she discusses the impact this has on her relationship.In this highly personal episode, she provides an emotional recount of her day, which is marked by the bittersweet celebration of her 10-year wedding anniversary while in the ER with her son. She delves into the critical caregiving decision process, the high stress of the role, and...
2024-04-24
09 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Celebrating Special Needs Parenting
In this episode of "Medical Moms of NICU", Tanisha provides an uncensored look at her complex journey as a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. Balancing the daily struggle of their special needs and her own mental and emotional well-being, she discusses the impact this has on her relationship.In this highly personal episode, she provides an emotional recount of her day, which is marked by the bittersweet celebration of her 10-year wedding anniversary while in the ER with her son. She delves into the critical caregiving decision process, the high stress of the role, and...
2024-04-24
09 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Black Maternal Health Week
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a Medical Mom of NICU, to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. With a growing bevy of followers on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook, Medical Moms of NICU looks to empower moms worldwide navigating the medical system with their NICU miracles.This episode unveils Tanisha's personal journey with her oldest child, Jaleel, who was diagnosed with a rare urinary tract condition at 20 weeks. Packed with emotion and resiliency, Tanisha’s experience sheds light on the importance of asking questions and seeking out more options when it comes to...
2024-04-15
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Black Maternal Health Week
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast, hosted by Tanisha, a Medical Mom of NICU, to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter. With a growing bevy of followers on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook, Medical Moms of NICU looks to empower moms worldwide navigating the medical system with their NICU miracles. This episode unveils Tanisha's personal journey with her oldest child, Jaleel, who was diagnosed with a rare urinary tract condition at 20 weeks. Packed with emotion and resiliency, Tanisha’s experience sheds light on the importance of asking questions and seeking out more options when it comes to...
2024-04-15
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Solar Eclipse Safety Tips 2024
Welcome to a new episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast. On this milestone, we present a special episode for the Solar Eclipse day, and thank all our listeners for their constant support as we guide and share tips for NICU moms worldwide.Our host, Tanisha, takes us through the significance of the day, noting that the last solar eclipse visible in totality from Arkansas was back in 1918. With the next one expected to occur in 25 years, the day is especially monumental. As we move towards the celestial spectacle, Tanisha shares crucial safety advice to protect...
2024-04-08
06 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Solar Eclipse Safety Tips 2024
Welcome to a new episode of the Medical Moms of NICU podcast. On this milestone, we present a special episode for the Solar Eclipse day, and thank all our listeners for their constant support as we guide and share tips for NICU moms worldwide. Our host, Tanisha, takes us through the significance of the day, noting that the last solar eclipse visible in totality from Arkansas was back in 1918. With the next one expected to occur in 25 years, the day is especially monumental. As we move towards the celestial spectacle, Tanisha shares crucial safety advice to protect...
2024-04-08
06 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Medical Moms Boundaries 101
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast with your host, Tanisha! Join us on this journey as we delve into the multi-faceted world of being a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer survivor, while sharing invaluable tips and resources to help other NICU moms navigate through the medical system. In this captivating episode, Tanisha brings the spotlight onto an often overlooked topic: the importance of setting boundaries as a medical mom. It's a reality check and also a guide to help you implement these boundaries within your child's care while prioritizing your own wellbeing.
2024-04-01
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Medical Moms Boundaries 101
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast with your host, Tanisha! Join us on this journey as we delve into the multi-faceted world of being a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer survivor, while sharing invaluable tips and resources to help other NICU moms navigate through the medical system.In this captivating episode, Tanisha brings the spotlight onto an often overlooked topic: the importance of setting boundaries as a medical mom. It's a reality check and also a guide to help you implement these boundaries within your child's care while prioritizing your own wellbeing.
2024-04-01
16 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
March Forward Through the Challenges of Medical Motherhood
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast. In this episode, our host Tanisha, a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, shares the unique challenges and triumphs of being a mother to medically complex miracles. This episode, entitled 'March Forward', is a testament to resilience and hope amidst the storms of life. Tanisha's personal story is a poignant one; peppered with medically intense moments, like her oldest son's kidney transplant and the frequent ailments of her other two children. She discusses the importance of being proactive in the face of these challenges, championing the...
2024-03-29
14 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
March Forward Through the Challenges of Medical Motherhood
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast. In this episode, our host Tanisha, a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, shares the unique challenges and triumphs of being a mother to medically complex miracles. This episode, entitled 'March Forward', is a testament to resilience and hope amidst the storms of life.Tanisha's personal story is a poignant one; peppered with medically intense moments, like her oldest son's kidney transplant and the frequent ailments of her other two children. She discusses the importance of being proactive in the face of these challenges, championing the...
2024-03-29
14 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Special Episode: World Kidney Day
Welcome to our special broadcast on World Kidney Day on 'Medical Moms of NICU' podcast. Joined by Tanisha, a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, she shares her inspiring journey from the diagnosis of her son's chronic kidney problem and bladder dysfunction to his survival and thriving six years later.Tanisha uses this podcast to celebrate her son's life and progress, and to encourage parents navigating similar journeys. She shares the significant role of organ transplants in managing chronic illnesses and the invaluable life-saving possibilities it offers. Highlighting the value of sharing personal stories...
2024-03-14
13 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Special Episode: World Kidney Day
Welcome to our special broadcast on World Kidney Day on 'Medical Moms of NICU' podcast. Joined by Tanisha, a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, she shares her inspiring journey from the diagnosis of her son's chronic kidney problem and bladder dysfunction to his survival and thriving six years later. Tanisha uses this podcast to celebrate her son's life and progress, and to encourage parents navigating similar journeys. She shares the significant role of organ transplants in managing chronic illnesses and the invaluable life-saving possibilities it offers. Highlighting the value of sharing personal stories...
2024-03-14
13 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Medical Moms of NICU – Life After NICU
Welcome to Medical Moms of NICU podcast - your one-stop resource to navigate the medical system with ease after a NICU discharge. Your host, Tanisha, shares her personal journey as a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, in addition to being a pandemic mom of two under two. She offers tried-and-true medical mom tips and access to NICU resources and medical advice from medical experts.This special episode focuses on Tanisha's oldest son, who is not only a kidney warrior but also an autistically awesome child. Hear about his journey of fighting chronic kidney...
2024-03-07
11 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Medical Moms of NICU – Life After NICU
Welcome to Medical Moms of NICU podcast - your one-stop resource to navigate the medical system with ease after a NICU discharge. Your host, Tanisha, shares her personal journey as a medical mom to a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, in addition to being a pandemic mom of two under two. She offers tried-and-true medical mom tips and access to NICU resources and medical advice from medical experts. This special episode focuses on Tanisha's oldest son, who is not only a kidney warrior but also an autistically awesome child. Hear about his journey of fighting chronic kidney...
2024-03-07
11 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
A Medical Mom's Story
Welcome to the latest episode of our Medical Moms of NICU podcast where we support moms worldwide, helping you navigate the medical system with ease. Today’s episode is hosted by Tanisha, a resilient and dedicated medical mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, and a pandemic mom of two under two. In this episode, Tanisha candidly discusses her strenuous journey as a medical mom, sharing her experiences of facing life-changing medical decisions, managing 24/7 medical care, and maneuvering challenges concerning multiple hospital admissions due to a multitude of health crises. From having a newborn baby in NI...
2024-02-27
13 min
Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
A Medical Mom's Story
Welcome to the latest episode of our Medical Moms of NICU podcast where we support moms worldwide, helping you navigate the medical system with ease. Today’s episode is hosted by Tanisha, a resilient and dedicated medical mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, and a pandemic mom of two under two.In this episode, Tanisha candidly discusses her strenuous journey as a medical mom, sharing her experiences of facing life-changing medical decisions, managing 24/7 medical care, and maneuvering challenges concerning multiple hospital admissions due to a multitude of health crises. From having a newborn baby in NI...
2024-02-27
13 min