Episode 157 - "How positive birth stories helped me prepare for labour" - Sinead's Story
In today's episode I chatted to listener Sinead about her positive home birth. Sinead talks about the prep she did and how listening to positive birth stories had such a big impact on her labour. A bi...
4 Kesä 58min
Episode 156 - How to advocate for yourself in hospital
In today's solo episode I chat about why it is so important to be able to advocate for yourself in a hospital setting. I give my tips on how you can do this and the benefits it will have on your birth...
1 Kesä 14min
Episode 155 - She Gave Birth on the Stairs - Cassie’s Home Birth Story
In today's episode I spoke with Cassie about her two positive home births. After a fast, textbook first birth at home, it surprised Cassie that her second labour was longer but when things finally kic...
28 Touko 37min
Episode 154 - Group B Strep - Understanding the Risks, the Evidence and your Choices
In today's solo episode I chat about Group B Strep (GBS) and discuss what it is and what it means for you and your baby if you are diagnosed.Inspo for this episode was taken from Dr Sara Wickhams book...
25 Touko 14min
Episode 153 - "I was 12 days early… and completely in denial" - Maria's birth story
In today's episode I chat to Maria about the birth of her first baby. How she went into labour earlier than expected and how for a first birth, her experience was very textbook and very fast.If you en...
21 Touko 44min
Episode 152 - “I Just Trusted My Body” – Kyla’s Birth Story
Today I’m joined by Kyla, who shares her journey of pregnancy and birth after relocating to Australia. We talk about what it’s like being away from family, how she approached her birth preparation, an...
18 Touko 56min
Episode 151 - Big Babies, Small Babies: Understanding Size, Scan Accuracy, and Your Choices at the End of Pregnancy
In this episode, I unpack one of the most common concerns at the end of pregnancy: baby size. Whether you’ve been told your baby is “big” or “small,” this conversation can quickly lead to discussions ...
11 Touko 16min
Episode 150 - Snapping, Overwhelm & Newborn Life with Anna Mathur
In today's episode, I chatting to Anna Mathur about how to stop snapping during those exhausting newborn days. We chatted why it happens, how to stop it and how to give yourself some grace.How to Stop...
27 Huhti 51min
