The Postpartum Wellness Show
The first few years of having a new baby are filled with beautiful and chaotic moments, coupled with physical and psychological healing, learning how to parent, and discovering yourself. And there are many ways to approach the postpartum period; through traditions and culture, and modern healthcare. Join Dr. Kristal Lau, the award-winning author of her book 'Postpartum 30: Thirty Days to a Nurtured Fourth Trimester' and mom of 2, in an exploration of postpartum, parenthood, and heritage. If you want to learn how to thrive in your postpartum journey and beyond, this show is for you!
Podcasting since 2022 • 17 episodes
The Postpartum Wellness Show
Latest Episodes
Ep.17: The Current Postpartum Duration is STILL Outdated! Postpartum Should Last 2 Years Instead.
Learn why the clinical definition of postpartum as “six to eight weeks” is outdated, where this timeframe possibly came from, and why redefining postpartum as a two-year period is critical for parents, families, and long-term population health....
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Episode 17
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16:59
Ep.16: Welcome Me Back, 2026! Thank You For Sticking With Me!
~~~I'm back on The Postpartum Wellness Show!It's been a very unexpected 2025 with major life changes. While I've been silent on the digital front, my plate has been overflowing.Yet, this podcast hit 1000 downloads in Novemb...
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Episode 16
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8:21
Ep.15: How to Use Your 12-Week Parental Leave (US Military Edition) Special Episode for MBRNPC Non-Profit [Podcasthon 2025]
A special episode for Podcasthaton 2025!Please support, donate, or volunteer with MBRNPC: Military Birth Resource Network and Postpartum Coalition.
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Episode 15
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16:42
Ep.14: Mama, are You Feeling Grief for the Loss of Your Pre-Mummy Self?
Storytime episode with Dr Kristal Lau where she shares her brush with grief for her "old self" during her Matrescence and motherhood journey.EPISODE HIGHLIGHTSWhy I felt grief despite having a healthy pregnancy an...
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Episode 14
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13:53
Ep.13: 2024 Year of the Dragon - Why There Might Be A Baby Boom and What To Expect For Mothers, Families, and Industry Leaders
Learn why many Chinese and East Asian parents want a baby born under this zodiac sign and how this cultural belief leads to a baby boom that affects mothers, families, population census, services, and businesses.EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
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Episode 13
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20:58