
Courtney, Beau + Luca - Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes, 2 Positive Inductions, Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis post 2nd birth
06/04/24 • 88 min
This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Huggies NZ.
In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Courtney. Some of the topics we cover:
- Coming off the pill
- Changing midwife at 10 weeks
- Local Antenatal course
- Cholestasis of Pregnancy (itchy hands and feet first symptoms)
- Gestational Diabetes
- Stretch and Sweep
- Induction after spontaneous waters breaking
- Epidural
- Quick Pushing
- Positive Induction stories
- Cystic Fibrosis diagnosis after newborn checks with Luca
Please seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:
Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa
Little Shadow - Private Counselling NZ
Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing Course
Find 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 Huggies NZ.
In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Courtney. Some of the topics we cover:
- Coming off the pill
- Changing midwife at 10 weeks
- Local Antenatal course
- Cholestasis of Pregnancy (itchy hands and feet first symptoms)
- Gestational Diabetes
- Stretch and Sweep
- Induction after spontaneous waters breaking
- Epidural
- Quick Pushing
- Positive Induction stories
- Cystic Fibrosis diagnosis after newborn checks with Luca
Please seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:
Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa
Little Shadow - Private Counselling NZ
Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing Course
Find me @kiwibirthtales and @yourbirthproject
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Selena + Sloane - 38 Wks Preeclampsia, Positive Birth Story, Induction, Epidural, Re-admission to Hospital postpartum for High Blood Pressure
This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Huggies NZ.
In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Selena. Some of the topics we cover:
- Endometriosis
- Mirena
- Morning Sickness
- Ondansetron
- NIPT
- Travelling in first trimester
- Keeping sex of baby a surprise
- Hatched Antenatal
- Your Birth Project course
- Antenatal expressing
- Evening Primrose oil
- 38 weeks High blood pressure + protein in urine
- Preeclampsia
- Induction | Misoprostol, Break waters, Syntocinon
- Long induction
- Epidural
- Short staffed in hospital
- Positive birth experience
- High blood pressure and re-admission to hospital post birth
- Supply drop post birth
- Continued breastfeeding | Lactation consultant support
Things Selena has loved postpartum:
Noody Skincare for Sloane
Please seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:
Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa
Little Shadow - Private Counselling NZ
Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing Course
Find me @kiwibirthtales and @yourbirthproject
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kaz + Elsie - Pregnancy Loss, IVF, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Induction, Positive CSection
This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project.
In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Kaz. Some of the topics we cover:
- Pregnancy Loss
- PCOS
- IVF
- NIPT
- Hyperemesis Gravidarum
- Advocating for induction
- Induction
- Misoprostol
- Balloon Catheter
- Attempt to break waters
- Csection
- Positive birth story
- Mild Gestational Diabetes
Recommended by Kaz:
- Lactation Consultant - Kaz used Kate from Little Bird Lactation
- Lactamo Breastfeeding Ball
- Muslin Cloths
Please seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:
Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa
Little Shadow - Private Counselling NZ
Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing Course
Find me @kiwibirthtales and @yourbirthproject
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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