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Episode 195 - The high powered hospital bag
Some items make a difference to your birth and postnatal experience. Have a listen to this episode to make sure you donāt miss something on your packing and preparation list for birth. A Full check list of the high...
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Episode 188 - Waterbirth risks and safety
If you are planning a waterbirth, care for women using water, or you are just waterbirth curious, this episode is for you! Youāll also find this a handy episode for your birth support team so they know how to best...
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Episode 170 - Managing labour without pain medication
Sometimes labour can hurt a little or a lot. Either way, there are things that you can do to increase your capacity to manage the pain of labour. This includes your mental game, the capacity of your support team, some...
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Episode 150 - Considering Homebirth?
Are you exploring the option of homebirth? Today Renee Bargh, mum of 2 and television host tells the story of her 2 different births. One through MGP with an epidural and posterior baby and the other at home with a...
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Episode 103 - Is water birth dangerous?
If you are planning a waterbirth, care for women using water, or you are just waterbirth curious, this episode is for you! Youāll also find this a handy episode for your birth support team so they know how to best...
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Episode 78 - Meconium in the waters
Your baby has done a poo in the waters. Mel describes what the current research says about meconium stained amniotic fluid. What is it? Is meconium truly āsterileā? Is meconium always a problem? and what might happen...
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Episode 47 - Managing labour pain
Sometimes labour can hurt a little or a lot. Either way, there are things that you can do to increase your capacity to manage the pain of labour. This includes your mental game, the capacity of your support team, some...
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Episode 44 - Pre-labour rupture of membranes
We are talking about Pre-labour rupture (release) of membranes (PROM). This is when your waters break when you are full term (37 weeks or more), but your labour doesnāt start. We discuss the likelihood of you going...
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episode 20 - Sterile water injections
Sterile water injections are a really effective pain management strategy for labour. Nigel Lee presents some the substantial evidence base to support itās use for the range of pains in labour. Sterile water injections...
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Episode 17 - Waterbirth
Are you thinking about using water for labour or having a waterbirth? This episode is for you. There are some things to understandĀ about the safety, risks, mechanisms and how to access it. We look through the current...
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Episode 4 - Managing labour pain without medication
Sometimes labour can hurt a little or a lot. Either way, there are things that you can do to increase your capacity to manage the pain of labour. This includes your mental game, the capacity of your support team, some...
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