The VBAC Circle
Welcome to The VBAC Circle. Birth after caesarean is a journey — full of choices, courage, and new beginnings. It’s deeply personal, and every story matters.
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S2E10 - Georgie - Cholestasis, induction, unplanned caesarean, post-op complications, postpartum depression/ anxiety /rage, PROM, homebirth/ HBAC/ VBAC, waterbirth (opens the original)
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In this episode, Georgie shares her first birth experience, which involved induction, a caesarean birth, postpartum complications, and a difficult recovery. She also talks about how she prepared for her second pregnancy, chose trauma-informed care, and went on to have a successful home VBAC water birth. It's a really lovely episode so I hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the show, rate and review, and share the podcast with a friend. You can also follow along on instagram
S2E9 - Martina - Miscarriage, homebirth transfer, fetal distress, unplanned/ emergency caesarean, NICU, MGP, VBAC turned CBAC, positive caesarean (opens the original)
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In this episode, Martina shares the story of her three pregnancies and two birth experiences, and the very different paths they took. She talks about her first pregnancy, which began as a surprise and ended in miscarriage during a period of intense personal loss, and how that experience shaped her decisions in her next pregnancy. Martina explains why she chose a home birth with a private midwife, what labour at home was like, and how concerns during labour led to a transfer to hospital and an em
S2E8 - Shae - VBA2C, miscarriage, PROM, induction, emergency csection, long prodromal labour, AROM, GA csection, internal pelvic release, private midwife, VBA2C, PPH, ‘superficial uterine tearing’ (opens the original)
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This episode follows Shae, a mother of three and women’s health professional (@_mamove), as she shares her journey through miscarriage, conception, and three births, including two caesareans and a VBA2C. She discusses the emotional challenges miscarriage and birth under general anaesthetic, the importance of informed decision-making and advocacy in birth, and how support from her husband and midwives shaped her experiences. Across the conversation, Shae reflects on anxiety, perseverance, and the
S2E7 - Sara - Face presentation, emergency caesarean, special scar, birth trauma, miscarriage, VBAC (opens the original)
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This episode features Sara, a mother from northern New South Wales, sharing two birth storie. In her first birth she experienced a traumatic labour and emergency caesarean after a face presentation was discovered at the hospital, followed by a difficult postpartum recovery and mental health strain. After experiencing a miscarriage, Sara went on to have her third pregnancy and second birth experience. With support from continuity-of-care midwifery, she advocated for a VBAC, went into spontaneous
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