Pediatrician in Your Pocket
Rebecca McCullough, MD
This podcast is created to share evidence-based pediatric information, a behind the scenes look at the life of a doctor and new mom tips/tricks. I’m so happy you’re here!!!
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12- The importance of herd immunity
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
04/07/25 • 11 min
In this episode, we dive into the science and significance of herd immunity—what it is, how it works, and why it’s a cornerstone of public health!
ErgoBaby Carrier: https://www.amazon.com/shop/becca.mccullough_/list/24N4HI37ZSHCU?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_97SV4A6QXVWJMXCR81WY
Connect with me!
instagram: @beccamccullough_md
tiktok: @beccamccullough_md
twitter: @pediatricianinyourpocket
email: [email protected]
Eczema--more than just itchy skin
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
04/21/25 • 12 min
In this episode, we’re diving into eczema — a common but often misunderstood skin condition. Whether you’re living with it, caring for someone who is, or just curious, this episode covers the essentials. Tune in to learn why eczema is more than skin deep — and how knowledge can lead to relief.
Eczema Sample Store: https://eczemasamplestore.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooYcRO0ME1c5UdobQxDU-mDr_4XWJnjuxLkwZylyn-9GlNnmQpe
Connect with me!
instagram: @beccamccullough_md
tiktok: @beccamccullough_md
twitter: @pediatricianinyourpocket
email: [email protected]
6- Mom talk: my postpartum experience
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
02/24/25 • 31 min
In this personal episode, we dive deep into the challenges and beautiful moments of being a new mom. I loved sharing my personal postpartum journey, offering honest insights into what life is really like after baby arrives. From navigating the physical recovery to handling the emotional rollercoaster, we cover it all in this one. We also discuss the importance of self-care, the need for support systems, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you're a first-time mom or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with relatable advice.
REACH OUT- I love connecting with my listeners!
Instagram: @beccamccullough_md
TikTok: @beccamccullough_md
Email: [email protected]
1-All about SPIT UP!!!
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
01/23/25 • 17 min
Let's dive into the beautiful world of infant spit up. What's normal vs abnormal, symptoms to watch out for and easy ways to treat reflux! Thanks for tuning in!
As always, this episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace medical advice from your doctor.
7- Febrile Seizures
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
03/03/25 • 13 min
In this episode, we dive into the world of febrile seizures, a condition that affects many young children. Febrile seizures occur in response to a fever, often startling parents and caregivers who may not know what to expect. We’ll explore what causes febrile seizures, the signs and symptoms to look out for, and how to manage them when they happen.
Reach out!! I love hearing feedback about the podcast so that I can continue to create episodes that are helpful for YOU.
Amazon link for step stool that we use: https://amzn.to/3QILlJe
Instagram: @beccamccullough_md
Email: [email protected]
10- Formula (part 2): Formula ingredients
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
03/24/25 • 11 min
Join in for an overview on the different macro and micronutrients in infant formula. So thankful to have a healthy alternative for mothers who cannot or choose not to breastfeed their babies.
Connect with me!
instagram: @beccamccullough_md
tiktok: @beccamccullough_md
twitter: @pediatricianinyourpocket
email: [email protected]
Sources: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2684040/#:~:text=In%201865%2C%20chemist%20Justus%20von,food%20(Radbill%2C%201981).
10 things i've learned in my first year of motherhood
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
04/14/25 • 12 min
The first year of motherhood has been a whirlwind. This weeks episode is a "mom talk" about a few of the amazing lessons i've learned since becoming a Momma.
Connect with me!
instagram: @beccamccullough_md
tiktok: @beccamccullough_md
twitter: @pediatricianinyourpocket
email: [email protected]
11- Ibuprofen vs. Tylenol
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
03/31/25 • 12 min
Ever wondered whether you should reach for Tylenol or Ibuprofen when your little one has a fever, chills or sore muscles? This episode breaks down the key differences between these two common pain relievers—how they work, when to use them, and potential risks to watch out for. Join in as we explore the science behind these medications in an easy-to-understand way!!
Link to snack stacker for toddlers: https://amzn.to/43s8irT
AAP dosing chart: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-home/medication-safety/Pages/Ibuprofen-for-Fever-and-Pain.aspx
Connect with me!
instagram: @beccamccullough_md
tiktok: @beccamccullough_md
twitter: @pediatricianinyourpocket
email: [email protected]
5- Measles, Measles, Measles
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
02/17/25 • 25 min
HOT OFF THE PRESS. With the measles outbreak flaring this week, I figured now was the perfect time to chat about this nasty infection! Moral of the story-vaccines save lives and the MMR does NOT cause autism.
Reach out and let me know what you think of this episode!!!
email: [email protected]
Social Media: beccamccullough_md
Sources:
https://www.unicef.org/eca/stories/how-dangerous-measles
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/measles-what-you-should-know
https://www.cdc.gov/measles/signs-symptoms/index.html
4-Supplements for Kids: Do they really help?
Pediatrician in Your Pocket
02/10/25 • 22 min
In this episode, we dive into the world of children's supplements. With so many options on the market, from vitamins to herbs, it can be tough for parents to decide what’s truly beneficial. We explore common misconceptions, the real science behind kids’ supplements, and the lack of regulation in the US!
Find me on instagram and let me know how you liked this episode: @beccamccullough_md
Or reach out via email @ [email protected]
Sources:
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6943a1.htm
https://www.cdc.gov/infant-toddler-nutrition/vitamins-minerals/vitamin-d.html
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27855744/
https://publications.aap.org/pediatricsinreview/article-abstract/29/12/e66/33975/Complementary-Holistic-and-Integrative-MedicineThe?redirectedFrom=fulltext
https://www.cdc.gov/vitamin-k-deficiency/fact-sheet/index.html
https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/149/3/e2021056036/184866/Vitamin-K-and-the-Newborn-Infant
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FAQ
How many episodes does Pediatrician in Your Pocket have?
Pediatrician in Your Pocket currently has 14 episodes available.
What topics does Pediatrician in Your Pocket cover?
The podcast is about Doctor, Parenting, Kids & Family, Pediatrics and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Pediatrician in Your Pocket?
The episode title '5- Measles, Measles, Measles' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Pediatrician in Your Pocket?
The average episode length on Pediatrician in Your Pocket is 18 minutes.
How often are episodes of Pediatrician in Your Pocket released?
Episodes of Pediatrician in Your Pocket are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Pediatrician in Your Pocket?
The first episode of Pediatrician in Your Pocket was released on Jan 23, 2025.
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