{"id":18314,"date":"2025-12-24T10:05:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T10:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/pediatrician-vs-grandmother-choosing-love-over-medical-advice\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T10:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T10:05:10","slug":"pediatrician-vs-grandmother-choosing-love-over-medical-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/?p=18314","title":{"rendered":"Pediatrician vs. grandmother: Choosing love over medical advice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I am a pediatrician. I am a mother. And now, a grandmother. These identities don\u2019t always move in harmony. When I learned my twin granddaughters had been born at home, the physician in me reacted immediately. My mind began cataloging risks, reviewing worst-case scenarios, mentally scanning for everything that could have gone wrong. The grandmother<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/kevinmd.com\/2025\/12\/pediatrician-vs-grandmother-choosing-love-over-medical-advice.html\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/kevinmd.com\/2025\/12\/pediatrician-vs-grandmother-choosing-love-over-medical-advice.html\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Pediatrician vs. grandmother: Choosing love over medical advice<\/a> originally appeared in <a rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/kevinmd.com\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">KevinMD.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kevinmd.com\/2025\/12\/pediatrician-vs-grandmother-choosing-love-over-medical-advice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read full article at source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a pediatrician. I am a mother. And now, a grandmother. These identities don\u2019t always move in harmony. When I learned my twin granddaughters had been born at home, the physician in me reacted immediately. My mind began cataloging risks, reviewing worst-case scenarios, mentally scanning for everything that could have gone wrong. The grandmother [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1747],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fitness-lifestyle"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18314\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}