Casey Grover, MD, FACEP

Addiction Medicine Made Easy

Casey Grover, MD, FACEP

  • Episode 75 - Opioid Use Disorder during Pregnancy

Episode 75 - Opioid Use Disorder during Pregnancy

Wednesday 1st May 2024

Learn about managing opioid use disorder during pregnancy with Dr. Grover and Dr. Spielvogel. Topics include methadone, buprenorphine, and breastfeeding.
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Casey Grover, MD, FACEP
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Managing Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy: Expert Insights with Dr. Kenneth Spielvogel

Episode Overview

  • Explore the complexities of managing opioid use disorder during pregnancy
  • Gain insights into methadone and buprenorphine use in pregnant patients
  • Understand the risks of fentanyl exposure during pregnancy
  • Learn about considerations for breastfeeding while on medication
  • Discover the challenges faced in treating pregnant women with opioid use disorder
I don't know if I'm a great doctor, but I care a lot and I care a lot about you.
Pregnancy can be a challenging time, especially when opioid use disorder is part of the picture. In this episode, Dr. Casey Grover sits down with OB-GYN Dr. Kenneth Spielvogel to tackle this complex issue head-on. They dive into the use of methadone and buprenorphine during pregnancy, exploring how these treatments can be safely managed. Ever wondered about the risks of fentanyl exposure for expecting mothers? Or how breastfeeding fits into the equation when medication is involved? Dr.
Spielvogel breaks it all down with clarity and compassion. This conversation isn't just about medical protocols; it's about understanding the unique challenges pregnant women face and advocating for their care. Whether you're a healthcare provider or someone supporting a loved one through this journey, this episode offers invaluable insights and practical advice.
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