EPISODE · Mar 30, 2025 · 57 MIN
Navigating grief, loss and motherhood [Birth story with Brianne_ Part 1]
from Pregnancy, Birth and Recovery: Kath Baquie from FitNest Mama · host Kath Baquie
Send us Fan MailTrigger Warning: This Episode Isn’t for EveryoneThis episode of the Pregnancy, Birth & Recovery Podcast is a deeply emotional and raw conversation. If you are currently in a vulnerable place, please be aware that we discuss postnatal depression, the loss of a loved one, conception through grief, and termination for medical reasons. If this isn’t the right episode for you, please feel free to skip this one and join us for Part 2, where Brianne shares her beautiful birth story.Navigating Grief, Loss, and MotherhoodIn this powerful episode, Brianne shares her deeply personal journey of navigating motherhood through immense grief. Following the devastating loss of a family member to postnatal depression, she faced the emotional weight of conceiving through grief, only to be confronted with an incredibly difficult decision—terminating the pregnancy for medical reasons.This conversation is filled with raw honesty, vulnerability, and important reflections on the intersection of loss and new beginnings. If you or someone you know has experienced grief while trying to conceive, or has faced the pain of making an impossible decision for medical reasons, Brianne’s story may provide comfort and connection.Topics Discussed:🔹 The emotional journey of conception through grief🔹 Facing the heartbreaking decision of termination for medical reasons🔹 Finding strength and support in difficult times🔹 The impact of postnatal depression on familiesIf this episode resonates with you, know that you are not alone. And if today isn't the right time for this conversation, join us in the next episode as Brianne shares her beautiful birth story.Resources:Baby loss: - Red Nose Australia- Pink Elephants Perinatal well-being:- Gidget foundation - PANDASuicide:- StandByPrevious episode with Brianne:https://www.fitnestmama.com/podcast/birth-story-spilling-the-milk-with-brianne/https://www.fitnestmama.comLINKS:Preparing for birth Pelvic health checklistFree 7 Day Trial Pregnancy WorkoutsFree 7 Day Trial Postnatal WorkoutsFitNest Mama WebsiteInstagram @kathbaquie.physio1:1 Consultation with Physio Kath at Hatched House** This podcast has general information only. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions or concerns you may have regarding your health or medical condition.
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Send us Fan Mail Trigger Warning: This Episode Isn’t for Everyone This episode of the Pregnancy, Birth & Recovery Podcast is a deeply emotional and raw conversation. If you are currently in a vulnerable place, please be aware that we discuss postnatal depression, the loss of a loved one, conception through grief, and termination for medical reasons. If this isn’t the right episode for you, please feel free to skip this one and join us for Part 2, where Brianne shares her beautiful birth s...
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