
Episode 84 - Maintaining Low Risk with Midwife Melissa
In today's episode, I speak with Midwife Melissa from Casa Natal Birth Centre all about this idea of low risk and the things we can be doing to help maintain it throughout pregnancy.Casa Natal Website: https://casa-natal.com/ Follow Casa Natal on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/casanatalbirthcenter/ 🌸 Resources & Links🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29 Jan 202447min

Episode 83 - Birth Story: A Quick First Labour
Today's episode is a birth story! Marissa spoke to me all about her quick, first labour at a birth centre in the US. Thank you to Marissa for chatting with me.🌸 Resources & Links🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15 Jan 202459min

Episode 82 - The Conception Plan with Dr Larisa
Hello and welcome to the first episode of 2024! I welcomed on Dr Larisa Corda to talk about her brand new book, The Conception Plan. Aimed at everyone but especially relevant for those on their conception journey, whether that be for the first time or for subsequent babies.Follow Dr Larisa here https://www.instagram.com/drlarisacordaBuy The Conception Plan here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Conception-Plan-scientific-spiritual-fertility/dp/0241524466/ref=asc_df_0241524466/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=676204842423&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10580431093863977392&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9045030&hvtargid=pla-2246317574610&psc=1&mcid=cd296cb9cdc731f3a987d44342c73bb3&th=1&psc=1🌸 Resources & Links🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1 Jan 202451min

Episode 81 - Birth Story: A Positive Birth Centre Birth
In the last episode of 2023, I welcomed on listener Katie to share her positive birth centre birth story. A big thank you to Katie and all of my guests over the last year.See you in 2024.🌸 Resources & Links🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18 Des 202329min

Episode 80 - Induction with Kemi Johnson
In today's episode I welcomed Kemi Johnson back on to talk about and answer some of your questions on induction. I just want to add a warning that this episode is quite hard hitting in terms of some of the things discussed so please skip if you don't feel ready to listen yet. Also adding a trigger warning as we do also discuss stillbirth.Find Kemi on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kemibirthjoyjohnson/ 🌸 Resources & Links🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11 Des 20231h 17min

Episode 79 - Birth Story: A First Time Home Birth at 42 Weeks
In today's episode I chatted to listener Chelsea who shared her amazing home birth story. Chelsea was a first time birther who went ahead and gave birth at home at 42+1 and she shares her incredible story. Thanks Chelsea!🌸 Resources & Links🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27 Nov 202357min

Episode 78 - Birth Story: A Positive First Hospital Birth
Today's episode of the podcast is a first time birth story. Thank you so much to Nora for sharing her story. Nora wanted to add that once she had reached 9cms, baby was born just an hour later and that being told she had reached 9cms really was a massive moment for her. I hope you enjoy this episode!🌸 Resources & Links🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13 Nov 20231h 14min

Episode 77 - Pre-Labour Rupture of Membranes - What does this mean?
Today's episode talks about what happens if your waters break but labour doesn't start straight away. I refer to the NICE Guidelines to make you aware of what they recommend.NICE Guidelines on PROM https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng235/chapter/Recommendations#prelabour-rupture-of-membranes-at-term 🌸 Resources & Links🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30 Okt 202311min





















