S2E9 - The History of Induction and Is Women Being Older and Larger Really the Problem?
In this Episode Kemi and Shellie discuss the history of induction and we explore the current obstetric narrative that women are getting older, fatter and more complex and this is why outcomes are gett...
5 Apr 56min
S2E8 - Induction of labour - Part 3
In this episode Shellie and Kemi continue their overview discussion of induction of labour. Beginning with at home methods, covering the impacts of induction on maternal and infant physiology and the ...
29 Mar 51min
S2E7 - Induction of labour - Part 2
Shellie and Kemi continue their discussion about induction of labour. We circle back to stone babies, cover that you will not be pregnant forever and share an overview of what the induction process ma...
23 Mar 54min
S2E6 - Induction - Part 1
Kemi and I delve into induction, why you really need to think seriously about the impacts before making the decision to have an induction because remember you always have a choice. We begin an overvie...
16 Mar 1h 12min
S2E5 - The Biggest Intervention? Leaving your Home to Birth Your Baby - Risks of different birth settings
In this Episode Shellie and Kemi discuss the big intervention of choosing to leave your home to give birth and how choosing to birth in an obstetric unit dramatically worsens outcomes for you and incr...
9 Mar 1h 17min
S2E4 - The Second Intervention - Appointments, Tests, Scans. What Can I Accept or Decline - Part 2
In this episode Shellie and Kemi continue to discuss the routine surveillance that is on offer in NHS maternity services. In this episode we cover low PAPP-A and continue with routine maternity appoin...
2 Mar 1h 16min
S2E3 - The Second Intervention - Appointments, Tests, Scans. What Can I Accept or Decline - Part 1
In this episode Shellie and Kemi discuss the routine surveillance that is on offer in NHS maternity services. In this episode we cover booking appointments, the first trimester scan, what you can acce...
23 Feb 1h 4min
S2E2 - The First Intervention - Inviting People Into Your Pregnancy and Birth Space - With Tess
In this episode we discuss inviting people into your pregnancy and birth bubble and the impact this can have on your journey and your physiology. We continue our onversation with Tess Lovely a former ...
16 Feb 1h 16min
