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Brittany + Arthur: Fertility Journey, Change of Midwife, PCOS, High Blood Pressure, Slowed Growth, Positive Unmedicated Birth, Surgery to remove Placenta, Missed Miscarriage
This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Brittany. Some of the topics we cover:Fertility journey Challenges with GP, advocating for herselfSelf referral online to Fertility Associates Saline infusion scanSpontaneous pregnancy High blood pressureChange of midwife Perineal massage Reduced movementSlowed growth at end of pregnancyStretch and sweepsSpontaneous labourBirth on toilet in hospital Delayed cord clamping for 45 minsCatheter put in post birth because placenta wasn't coming away Surgery to remove placenta Birth unit stay Vaso Spasms when breastfeeding Pregnancy loss Missed miscarriage https://www.fertilityassociates.co.nz/book-a-free-nurse-consultYour Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing CoursePlease seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:Mental Health in PregnancyPerinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa Plunket - Dads Mental HealthLittle Shadow - Private Counselling NZFind me @kiwibirthtales and @yourbirthproject Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Kelsi. Some of the topics we cover:Placenta Previa at 12 week scan Birth Centre Birth Tear that needed repairing in Hospital Baby BluesInfection in stitches Challenging first 3 months postpartumCyst in ovary Bleeding in first trimester Emergency Scan Stretch and SweepSpontaneous labourFast labour and birth in birth centre carpark Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing CoursePlease seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:Mental Health in PregnancyPerinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa Plunket - Dads Mental HealthLittle Shadow - Private Counselling NZFind me @kiwibirthtales and @yourbirthproject Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Devon, Beau + Jett - Early Waters breaking, Induction Birth Stories, Fast Transition in 2nd Birth
This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Devon. Some of the topics we cover:TTCFertility Support meetingsCOVID birthInductionEarly waters breaking PCOS Gas not turned onChemical pregnancyFast transition stage in 2nd birth Birth Centre Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing CoursePlease seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:Mental Health in PregnancyPerinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa Plunket - Dads Mental HealthLittle Shadow - Private Counselling NZFind me @kiwibirthtales and @yourbirthproject Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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BONUS: Jordyn's Life Update - Jan 2025
Listen to me ramble on about what's going on for me in 2025. I share about pregnancy loss in this episode so if that doesn't feel like something you are in the place to listen to right now, skip this episode.Jordyn x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gennady + Olive: Missed Miscarriage, Pregnancy Anxiety, Poor Care from Hospital Midwife, Unplanned Homebirth, Umbilical Cord Rupture, NICU - Hyperglycemia
This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Gennady (@gennadylacey). Some of the topics we cover:TTC for 2 years Pregnancy + Missed Miscarriage 12 week scan no heartbeatPregnancy LossAnxiety after pregnancy loss Pregnant again Bleeding in the first trimester Hypnobirthing and Antenatal classesRaspberry leaf teaColostrum Planning to birth in Dunedin, but lives in WanakaTracking contractions with appPoor care from Midwife in HospitalSent home from Hospital Birth on front door step at home without Midwife (unplanned homebirth)Umbilical cord rupture Emergency services arrive to take them to Hospital2.7kg at birth Low blood sugars NICU stay Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing CoursePlease seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:Mental Health in PregnancyPerinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa Plunket - Dads Mental HealthLittle Shadow - Private Counselling NZFind me @kiwibirthtales and @yourbirthproject Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You're not alone on this journey, be it trying to conceive, pregnant, postpartum or wanting to relate to your own children who are now giving birth we have got a story for you. Your host Jordyn talks to Kiwi families about their experiences and brings us all together as a community, let's laugh, cry and celebrate together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.