Is It Normal? The Pregnancy Podcast With Jessie Ware

In this episode, I’m joined by midwife Issy Bourton to discuss signs of labour, stages of labour & we talk about Group B strep. Issy recommends Sara Wickham as a great resource. More information here ...

24 Jan 202254min

We focus on induction in this episode. Obstetrician Jess McMicking talks us through why induction might happens and dispels myths about it.We also talk about natural ways of inducing labour including ...

17 Jan 202249min

At week 37 your pregnancy is considered full-term so you’re almost there! This week we discuss signs of the onset of labour and birthing partners with Obstetrician Jess McMicking.You can purchase & do...

10 Jan 202230min

If you haven’t already, it's time to think about your birth plan & packing your hospital bag! Issy introduces her friend Sophie Hiscock to the podcast, a midwife who specialises in birth plans and inf...

3 Jan 202245min

At week 35 of pregnancy we discuss pain management for your upcoming birth. Issy talks about techniques for dealing with pain in labour & we welcome Marya Zia, an anaesthetic registrar to discuss epid...

27 Dec 202153min

Midwife Issy Bourton & I talk about the position of your baby; we discuss breech position & risks, methods for moving your baby as well as perennial massage.You can purchase & download the full 40 wee...

20 Dec 202125min

We are joined by special guest Siobhan Miller for this episode. Siobhan is the founder of ‘The Positive Birth Company’ and we discuss hypnobirthing & meditation.Obstetrician Jess McMicking is also bac...

13 Dec 202139min

In addition to common symptoms around week 32 of pregnancy, Obstetrician Jess McMicking talks about caesarean delivery (C-Section)You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes 24...

6 Dec 202128min