Hello, Bump
Mamamia Podcasts
So, you're growing a human inside you. Or you're thinking about it. Join us for the new season of Hello Bump, where Grace Rouvray (who is currently pregnant) and Jana Pittman (mum of six and training Obstetrician) walk you through pregnancy, week by week.
From peeing on a stick, to understanding the changes in your body and your growing baby, this is pregnancy real talk, where nothing is off limits.
Get the most honest, practical and often hilarious insights about what you’re not expecting, when you’re expecting.
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It's Show Time
Hello, Bump
05/16/17 • 52 min
Welcome to the big event! The floodgates are finally about to open. Breathe...This is everything we've been working towards in the last 10 eps. We're discussing the drugs vs no drugs debate with Midwife Cath as well as the different kinds of birth, and who should be in the delivery room. Our resident doula Angela Gallo is back to talk birth photography and one of our fabulous listeners shares her placenta eating stories. Let's get ready to push this baby out of the plug hole!
Show Notes
Episode Guests: Midwife Cath, Angela Gallo
Hosts: Monique Bowley and Bec Judd
This show was produced by Kelly Glover for the Mamamia Podcast Network.
You can buy books from any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia. And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five star review!
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Month 9: Breathe, Breathe, Breathe.
Hello, Bump
05/09/17 • 35 min
Pack the hospital bag and keep everyone sober; we are about to birth this baby like nobody's business. Our resident midwife tells you what should be in your bag, and how to stay on high alert without freaking out. Are you finding yourself scrubbing cupboards and cooking for days? We also discuss nesting instinct. What can you do if you're overdue? Do all those myths about eating curry work? And here's something to burst your bubble; the world of pregnancy paperwork.
Show Notes
Episode Guests: Midwife Cath
Hosts: Monique Bowley and Bec Judd
This show was produced by Kelly Glover for the Mamamia Podcast Network.
Executive Producer of podcasts at Mamamia is Monique Bowley
Head of Entertainment is Holly Wainwright.
You can buy books from any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia. And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five star review!
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Month 8: When You're Over Being Pregnant
Hello, Bump
05/02/17 • 29 min
Your feet are swollen, you're hot, you're bursting at the seams and have a foot up under your rib. Midwife Cath has the guide to surviving the last part. Bamboozled by baby stores? We have a list of the essentials you need. And we dig into pregnancy superstitions.
Show Notes
Episode Guests: Midwife Cath, Liliya May
Hosts: Monique Bowley and Bec Judd
This show was produced by Kelly Glover for the Mamamia Podcast Network.
You can buy books from any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia. And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five star review!
Have you listened to Mamamia's Hello, Bump podcast? Like to have your opinion heard? So do we and we love to hear yours. Take our survey now for your chance to win a $200 gift card.
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04/25/17 • 30 min
Do you really need a birth plan and what should be in it? We ask Midwife Cath, who has delivered more than 10,000 babies, to weigh in. Also is a babymoon something you should do before your Bump arrives? Plus, what are Dad's thinking throughout this pregnancy journey? We bring one on the show to share his experience.
Show Notes
Episode Guests: Midwife Cath, Jeffrey Charles
Hosts: Monique Bowley and Bec Judd
This show was produced by Kelly Glover for the Mamamia Podcast Network.
You can buy books from any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia. And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five star review!
Jeffrey Charles also available here; https://m.soundcloud.com/jeffreycharlescomedy
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04/18/17 • 34 min
Do you need to put your fetus on the childcare waitlist before it's even seen the light at the end of the tunnel? Welcome to month six of Hello Bump. This ep we chat childcare and get the insider tips on what to look for in a centre. Our resident obstetrician Dr. Joseph Sgroi is back to talk maternal instincts and what to do if you don't feel a thing. Plus are gender reveals a legit thing? Another banger Bump instalment with Monique Bowley and Bec Judd, who fills us in on why she had three baby showers.
Show Notes
Episode Guests: Dr Joseph Sgroi, Lisa Corigliano
Hosts: Monique Bowley and Bec Judd
This show was produced by Kelly Glover for the Mamamia Podcast Network.
You can buy books from any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia. And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five-star review!
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04/04/17 • 26 min
It's month four of being pregnant and we are officially in the second trimester. This episode of Hello Bump, Bec Judd talks us through the modern maternity wardrobe. Is it needed or can you get around town with wearing leggings? Our resident obstetrician, Dr Joseph Sgroi talks haivng sex while pregnant. Can you do it, is it safe, or is your baby going to end up with dimples? Plus, are food cravings a real thing or just a figment of our imagination?
Show Notes
Episode Guests: Dr Joseph Sgroi
Hosts: Monique Bowley and Bec Judd
This show was produced by Kelly Glover for the Mamamia Podcast Network.
You can buy books from any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia. And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five star review!
Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/
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03/21/17 • 59 min
Should you go public or private, and what's the difference? What does a doula actually do? Are they all about sage sticks and unicorn tears? This episode of Hello Bump, we bring in our resident doula and ask her all the questions, chat with a listener who shares her experiences with both the public and private systems, and discuss dealing with the news of multiples! And Bec Judd reveals her unique way of figuring out she had two buns in the oven. The screams were heard around the world. Show Notes
Episode Guests: Angela Gallo
Hosts: Monique Bowley and Bec Judd
This show was produced by Kelly Glover for the Mamamia Podcast Network.
You can buy books from any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia.
And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five star review!
Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/
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The Pointy End #4: Day 1, 2 and 3
Hello, Bump
11/28/17 • 40 min
Congratulations! You did it. You've got a beautiful little baby. But, uh, now what? How do you feed this thing? And is there a baby hotline you can call when things get too scary?
Bec Judd and Monique Bowley are back for one last time, along with with our crack team of experts Midwife Cath and Dr Sgroi. They're answering all your questions about your first few days with bub, from what baby gear you really need in the hospital, to why you're going to need a bouncer at your door.
Plus, we find out when you can get back on that bicycle (both literally and metaphorically - who's ready for baby number two?)
Show Notes
Your hosts are Monique Bowley and Bec Judd
With thanks to our brilliant experts, Dr Joseph Sgroi and Midwife Cath
This show was produced by Rachel Wagner and Luca Lavigne for the Mamamia Podcast Network.
You can buy books from any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia.
And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five star review!
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The Pointy End #2: Birth Stories
Hello, Bump
11/14/17 • 42 min
There's nothing like a good birth story to get your waters tingling. From Bec Judd's perfectly planned pain-free experience, right to the other end of the spectrum with the pure mayhem of Tiffiny Hall's birth. It's a bumpy ride!
Midwife Cath is back to answer all your questions about the big day. Is placenta lasagne a superfood? What drugs will make labour a dream? Can I have a c-section if I'm scared of giving birth?
Take a deep breath. You can do this. We'll be here every step of the way....
Show Notes
Your hosts are Monique Bowley and Bec Judd
With thanks to Midwife Cath Curtin
And a big thank you to everyone who shared their incredible birth stories!
This show was produced by Rachel Wagner and Luca Lavigne for the Mamamia Podcast Network.
You can buy books from any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia.
And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five star review!
Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/
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The First Six Weeks
Hello, Bump
05/23/17 • 53 min
Happy? Sad? Depressed? Confused? Tired? Disorientated? Angry? Ecstatic? Welcome to normal. The baby is here, you're beginning your life as a parent, and things can feel a little foggy. In the final episode of Hello Bump, we will walk you through those first weeks. Midwife Cath talks us through the post-pregnancy poo, dealing with stitches, breastfeeding, nipples, sleep, and postnatal depression. Bec Judd has advice for when your milk comes in, and why well-meaning visitors aren't always the best idea. And for any non-mums listening along, we have the best thing to take new mums in those first fragile weeks. Spoiler: it's not flowers.
Show Notes
Episode Guests: Midwife Cath
Hosts: Monique Bowley and Bec Judd
This show was produced by Kelly Glover for the Mamamia Podcast Network.
You can buy books from any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia. And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five star review!
Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/
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FAQ
How many episodes does Hello, Bump have?
Hello, Bump currently has 56 episodes available.
What topics does Hello, Bump cover?
The podcast is about Parenting, Kids & Family and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Hello, Bump?
The episode title 'The Pointy End #3: What Dad Saw' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Hello, Bump?
The average episode length on Hello, Bump is 26 minutes.
How often are episodes of Hello, Bump released?
Episodes of Hello, Bump are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Hello, Bump?
The first episode of Hello, Bump was released on Mar 7, 2017.
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