EPISODE · Oct 13, 2025 · 13 MIN
Hands-on Birth: Exploring Maternal Assisted Caesarean (MAC)
from Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide to Parenthood · host Parents You’ve Got This
Do you want to deliver your own baby?This week on the podcast we are talking about a birth option which has been growing in popularity, we are talking about a MAC or the Maternal Assisted Caesarean. We will discuss what a MAC is and why this option might be the right birth choice for you. We have Dr Peter Jurcevic, our OB Expert and one of the Australian Pioneers of the MAC in the podcast studio.Episode 105: Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide to Parenthood 🎙️ - Hands-on Birth: Exploring Maternal Assisted Caesarean (MAC)We discuss:What a MAC is and what is involvedThe differences between a MAC and a traditional Caesarean The benefits of having a MAC opposed to a traditional CaesareanWhat risks/potential complications are involved when choosing to have a MACIf all hospitals provide the options of having a MACFactors which would make someone a good candidate for a MACAdditional training or staff needed to perform a MACCommon concerns and questions answered Never forget Parents You've Got This Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide To Parenthood Podcast is proudly supported by Mustela natural origin skincare, by parents' side since 1950.Follow us Social :Instagram: @parentsyouvegotthis_auThreads @parentsyouvegotthis_auTikTok: @partentsyouvegotthis_auFacebook:@parentsyouvegotthis__________________________________Parents You've Got This offers antenatal and postnatal parenting education and Masterclasses from the planning phase to early preschool.Learn more: parentsyouvegotthis.com.auCredits: Producer Dean Thomas, Camera person Tim Hehir, Content and Hosts Parents You've Got ThisThank you Think HQ for the beautiful podcast recording space
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Do you want to deliver your own baby?This week on the podcast we are talking about a birth option which has been growing in popularity, we are talking about a MAC or the Maternal Assisted Caesarean. We will discuss what a MAC is and why this option might be the right birth choice for you. We have Dr Peter Jurcevic, our OB Expert and one of the Australian Pioneers of the MAC in the podcast studio.Episode 105: Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide to Parenthood 🎙️ - Hands-on Birth: Exploring Maternal Assisted Caesarean (MAC)We discuss:What a MAC is and what is involvedThe differences between a MAC and a traditional Caesarean The benefits of having a MAC opposed to a traditional CaesareanWhat risks/potential complications are involved when choosing to have a MACIf all hospitals provide the options of having a MACFactors which would make someone a good candidate for a MACAdditional training or staff needed to perform a MACCommon concerns and questions answered Never forget Parents You've Got This Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide To Parenthood Podcast is proudly supported by Mustela natural origin skincare, by parents' side since 1950.Follow us Social :Instagram: @parentsyouvegotthis_auThreads @parentsyouvegotthis_auTikTok: @partentsyouvegotthis_auFacebook:@parentsyouvegotthis__________________________________Parents You've Got This offers antenatal and postnatal parenting education and Masterclasses from the planning phase to early preschool.Learn more: parentsyouvegotthis.com.auCredits: Producer Dean Thomas, Camera person Tim Hehir, Content and Hosts Parents You've Got ThisThank you Think HQ for the beautiful podcast recording space
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