HeyJaredThe Positive Births NZ podcast
Be inspired by positive birth stories from parents across NZ who've used hypnobirthing to help them have a relaxed, calm, confident and empowered birth regardless of the circumstances they navigated.
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#199. Caitlin's induction & posterior birth to Remy (opens the original)
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“I can’t wait to give birth again” even though her whole journey included many challenges, Caitlin shares all the details involved to meeting baby Remy. In this chat we discuss the following: -Lengthy conception journey -Family history of pre-eclampsia, recommended aspirin butdeclined due to allergy despite recommendations – didn’t get pre -eclampsia -The Mitre 10 lady with her story…. -getting to 42 weeks and navigating induction -Foley balloon, misoprostal -Felt a band popping, nausea, shaking
#198. Waimarie's home waterbirth to Taika (opens the original)
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More than just a birth story, in this episode we chat on some deep and meaningfuls like death, loss and grief and children who remember before they were conceived. Wai speaks to the empowerment of a homebirth, losing her mum to cancer 4 months into her pregnancy, why she chose the support of a doula and how she felt after her quick homebirth. Topics included : -The grief process and navigating it through pregnancy -3 yr old Aria’s experiences of birth and death -Support from a doula -Going 16 da
#197. Arlene's long labour and c-section to Aurora (opens the original)
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"It was everything opposite to what I planned." Arlene is here to share her story of experiencing the kindof birth she had hoped to avoid — and how, despite everything unfolding so differently from what she had planned, she was still able to have a positive birthexperience. Some of the topics in our chat today include: -Giving birth at age 42 -Reprogramming thoughts and fears about birth -Trigger warning - we talk about Baby loss of Arlene’s and a friend's -Miscarriage at age 40 – you can hear A
#196 Devon's induction and vaginal birth to Twins (opens the original)
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We finally have a twin birth story!!! – thanks to Devon whoshares with us her recent experience of a vaginal birth to her fraternal twin boys, Marlon and Remy In this chat we discuss: - Di-di twins (dichorionic-diamniotic twins) are a type oftwin pregnancy where each baby has their own separate amniotic sac and placenta -How Devon was resigned to the fact that what was going tohappen would happen - Her relaxed, low key approach - The physical challenges - Extra scans as Twin A flagged for growth
#195. Tennille's home waterbirths to Zali and Tui (opens the original)
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Two home waterbirths, two perfectly healthy babies who had both arrived after a very tech free, physiological pregnancy and birth. Tennille had no tests, no scans, no monitoring, just a few blood tests to keep an eye on her iron levels. She had no desire or need for any internal checks or monitoring of baby in either of her labours. Tennille shares with us how she became educated,worked with her body and tuned into her intuition. We discuss: - Ayurvedic living, a holistic lifestyle -The knowing
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