Medical Moms of NICU Podcast
Happy Monday or Should I say Happy MMONday! I’m Tanisha a Medical Mom of NICU to a Kidney Warrior & Cancer Fighter plus a Pandemic Mom of 2 under 2! Welcome to Medical Moms of NICU podcast where we help NICU Moms, Life after NICU Moms, and NICU Moms of Medically-Complexed Miracles worldwide navigate the medical system with ease by sharing Medical Mom tips, NICU resources, and Medical advice from Medical Experts. We thank you for listening every MMONday to each episode whether you are in the hospital making powerful life-changing decisions for your miracle to thrive, or you are at home adjusting to the round-the-clock medical care your miracle requires after NICU discharge. We thank you for listening to each episode, downloading it and sharing it with your family and friends. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok to receive Free Medical Mom Takeaway Tips! Join our Facebook Medical Momunity to share your NICU miracle’s story and medical milestones you are proud of!
Episodes

Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
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 development programs.
Tanisha invites NICU moms to connect via her social platforms, sharing resources and joining sister circles to build a supportive community dedicated to helping mothers navigate the complexities of NICU life and beyond. Embrace the journey with Tanisha and discover the strength within to thrive in 2025.
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Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
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.
Tune in as Tanisha advocates for self-care, framing it as essential for nurturing not only children but also oneself. She discusses the importance of mirroring self-care behaviors to create a balanced, fulfilling life as a caregiver. As we step into 2025, she encourages listeners to seize new opportunities, break patterns, and thrive.
Join Tanisha in exploring these empowering resources and stories that inspire resilience and hope for NICU families everywhere.
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Monday Jan 20, 2025
Monday Jan 20, 2025
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, and encourages listeners to pursue their passions despite obstacles.
Join our community on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook to share your NICU stories and connect with a network of medical moms. Listen as we embrace the journey of resilience, making impactful changes for our children's futures. Thank you for supporting our mission, and remember, you are capable of navigating your child's medical care with strength and love.
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Monday Jan 13, 2025
Monday Jan 13, 2025
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 who are struggling. The episode highlights the value of setting personal boundaries, investing in self-healing, and prioritizing mental health.
Join us as we explore what it means to thrive in 2025, with insights and narratives that inspire resilience and growth. Discover resources, connect with fellow mothers, and celebrate the progress that comes from overcoming life's hurdles. Let this episode be a reminder that you are not alone on this journey.
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Monday Jan 06, 2025
Monday Jan 06, 2025
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 her personal journey, from setting realistic goals to integrating agency support into daily routines.
Join us as we explore the importance of building a supportive network, finding community connections, and adapting to new caregiving dynamics. Whether you're at the hospital or adjusting to life at home post-NICU, this episode offers insights and encouragement for every step of the way.
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Monday Dec 30, 2024
Monday Dec 30, 2024
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, and creating new family traditions. Tune in to find inspiration and encouragement on your own medical mom journey.
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Monday Dec 23, 2024
Monday Dec 23, 2024
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 connections to family and spirituality, offers practical suggestions for navigating the emotional complexities of the holiday season.
Join Tanisha as she opens up about her own experiences, honoring her late grandmother, father, and aunt, and encourages others to prioritize emotional well-being and seek the support needed in their grief journey. This episode is a comforting reminder that you are not alone and that hope and healing are within reach through openness, support, and self-care.
Follow along on Instagram and TikTok at Medical Moms NICU for medical mom tips, and engage with a community that understands the unique challenges and triumphs of caring for medically complex miracles. Together, let us navigate this journey with love and resilience.
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Monday Dec 16, 2024
Monday Dec 16, 2024
Welcome to the Medical Moms of NICU podcast! Join Tanisha, a dedicated NICU mom of a kidney warrior and cancer fighter, as she shares invaluable insights into navigating the complex medical system. Discover essential tips, resources, and advice for NICU moms worldwide, including how Medicaid can significantly alleviate financial burdens.
This episode delves into the second part of a Medicaid series, highlighting the positive impact of Medicaid and Medicare coverage on chronic illness management. Learn how these programs support families with organ transplants and ongoing medical needs.
Embrace this holiday season with gratitude and strength as we explore the significance of community support and cherished memories. Connect with fellow NICU moms through social platforms and access postpartum consultations for comprehensive support.
Remember, you have the capability to manage your child's medically complex care. Wishing you a safe and fulfilling holiday season filled with hope and resilience.
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Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
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 the NICU or caring for your miracle at home, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement. Discover how to advocate for your child and access financial assistance to ease the burden of medical expenses. Connect with our community on social media for ongoing support and inspiration. Celebrate the holiday season with us as we offer hope and share in the journey of life after the NICU.
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Monday Dec 02, 2024
Monday Dec 02, 2024
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 on adjusting educational plans like homeschooling and finding safe ways for your miracle child to experience the magic of the holidays. Tanisha also highlights the significance of community support, showcasing the resources available for families of NICU children.
Join the Medical Mom Unity on Facebook, follow on Instagram and TikTok for additional tips, and consider supporting the podcast's mission to inspire and empower families. Wishing all listeners a joyful holiday season and reminding them they are more than capable of navigating their unique journey with resilience and love.
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Welcome to Medical Moms of NICU
Happy MMONday! Welcome to Medical Moms of NICU where we help NICU Moms, Life after NICU Moms, and NICU Moms of Medically-Complexed Miracles navigate the medical system with ease by sharing NICU resources, Medical Mom Tips, and Medical Advice from Medical Experts to help you navigate the medical system with ease.