Filtering the Noise: Strategies for Navigating Pregnancy Information Overload

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Ali and Rangi discuss information overload during pregnancy. They explore the benefits of social media, such as finding a sense of community, while also highlighting the dangers, including misinformation and misdiagnosis. They also share tips on handling both solicited and unsolicited advice from well-meaning family members and provide guidance on where to find reliable information. Most importantly, they’ll remind you why your healthcare provider should always be your go-to source for the real facts.Here are the resources mentioned in the episode:Mercy PerinatalRaising Children NetworkThe Royal Women's Hospital: A-Z Fact SheetsRed Nose: What is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)?RANZCOG: Resource HubACM: Australian College of Midwives