Oct 26, 2023
In today’s episode I’m speaking to Holly whose first birth experience ended in an emergency c-section under general anaesthetic when the midwives were unable to find her baby’s heartbeat during her labour. Luckily Jasper was born safely and stayed with her husband until she came round from surgery. When she fell...
Oct 19, 2023
In today’s episode I’m chatting to Suzie. She settled in the Welsh countryside during her pregnancy and began planning for her homebirth with the help of her very holistic local midwives. She loved listening to podcasts and learning lots about birth in the lead up to her due date which meant that she was...
Oct 12, 2023
In today’s episode I’m chatting to Sophie as she shares her experience of miscarriage and the anxiety that comes with a subsequent pregnancy. When she found out she was pregnant with her daughter Evella, Sophie hired a doula for extra support. She required regular growth scans towards the end of her pregnancy as her...
Oct 5, 2023
In today’s episode I’m chatting to Tania as she shares the story of Lyla’s birth. Tania planned to birth at home and opted for an independent midwife incase the hospital’s homebirth team were unavailable due to covid. She laboured at home in the water with the support of her partner but required a transfer to...