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The Kick Pregnancy Podcast — 206 episodes

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206. Your Dog And Your Newborn With Seb From Canines On Cue

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205. The Syntocinon Drip

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204. Is Pregnancy And Birth Advice On Social Media Evidence-Based Or Just Loud?

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203. Why is PCOS now called PMOS?

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202. Quick Kick: Who’s In The Room When You Give Birth?

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201. Q&A: How Does Previous Breast Cancer Treatment Affect A pregnancy & Implementing Conception Plan For A Woman With A Complex Medical History.

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200. Are Caesarean Section Rates Rising? Part 2

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199. Q&A: How Much Sleep Do You Need During Pregnancy? & Are Molar Pregnancies Genetic?

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198. Are Caesarean Section Rates Rising? Part 1

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197. Q&A: Feeling Concerned About Being Pressured Into Decisions During Pregnancy And Birth & Can Breeched Births Reoccur?

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196. What To Do After A Positive Pee On A Stick

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195. Should I Be Worried About Ovarian Cysts In Pregnancy?

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194. Q&A: Stopping Breastfeeding To Prepare For An IVF Pregnancy & What Is Normal Pain Post-caesarean?

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193. Bleeding In Early Pregnancy

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192. Fear of Childbirth and Tokophobia with Clinical Psychologist Rebecca Wheeler

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191. Re-Release: Should I Have A Vaginal Birth Or A Caesarean?

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190. Jessie's Real Life Twin Birth Story: Unpacking The Medical Moments

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189. Q&A: Who makes a good VBAC candidate? & How common are sheering injuries to the Umbilical Cord?

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188. Re-release: Getting Pregnant: 101

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187. Quick Kick: Getting Pregnant With Endometriosis

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186. Q&A: Medication in pregnancy & diagnosing early pregnancy miscarriages

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185. What Else Your Obstetrician And Gynaecologist Does

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184. Q&A: Managing the risk of pre-term labour in rural and remote areas & how long to wait before trying to conceive again after a miscarriage

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183. Q&A: Do C-Sections Cause Endometriosis and Infertility? & How are Pregnancies in Women with Congenital Heart Diseases Managed?

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182. Quick Kick: Can I Say No To Tests And Treatment During Pregnancy?

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181. All About Contraception: Does It Impact Your Fertility?

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180. Becoming an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and How the Training has Changed with Dr Erin Stewart

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179. Hormones, Fertility and all the Buzz Words

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178. Reframing Baby Brain, it’s not what you think with Neuroscientist Dr Sarah McKay

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177. Q&A: Do all Ectopic pregnancies have symptoms & Viruses to avoid in pregnancy

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176. Hips in pregnancy and why we need to know more With Sport & Exercise Physiotherapist A/Prof Joanne Kemp

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175. Quick Kick: What you need to know about retained placenta.

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174. When should I expect to feel symptom…?

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173. Q&A: Missed miscarriages, Haematomas & When you can't have a blood transfusions in labour and birth

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172. Breastfeeding issues: Mastitis, Blocked ducts and Nipple thrush with Dr Kavita

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171. Quick Kick: Braxton Hicks in Pregnancy

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170. Medical Issues In Pregnancy (That Aren't Caused By Pregnancy)

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169. Breastfeeding, Newborn Behaviour and Postpartum With Dr Kavita

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168. Q&A: Navigating Graves' Disease In Pregnancy & What Are Placental Lakes?

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167. A Genetic Testing Update

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166. Quick Kick: Can I Sleep On My Back In Pregnancy & Syphilis Testing In Pregnancy

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165. Should I Choose Private Or Public Care?

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164. Q&A: Antepartum Haemorrhages & Second Trimester Screening vs NIPTs

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163. Gestational Diabetes: The New Guidelines Explained

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162. Quick Kick: Does Genetic Testing Raise More Questions Than Answers?

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161. Wee Need To Talk About Incontinence With Physiotherapist Belinda Matthews

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160. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our Twenty-Second Q&A Session.

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159. Nourish Yourself, Everyday With Sarah Pound

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158. Quick Kick: Will All My Pregnancies Have The Same Symptoms?

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157. Should I Circumcise My Newborn?

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156. Ask Dr Pat, Or Brigid! Our Twenty-First Q And A Session.

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155. Quick Kick: Tips To Treat Pelvic Girdle Pain In Pregnancy

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154. When You Need A Specialist For Your Ultrasound In Pregnancy With COGU Dr Edward O’Mahony

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153. New Miscarriage Guidelines

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152. What To Expect In The First 3 Weeks With Your Newborn With Carmel Morabito

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151. Is Maternal Attachment Hardwired? With Perinatal Psychiatrist Professor Megan Galbally

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150. Quick Kick: Vitamin D In Pregnancy

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149. Ask Dr Pat, Or Brigid! Our Twentieth Q And A Session.

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148. How Is Your Mental Health With Perinatal Psychiatrist Professor Megan Galbally

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147. Ask Dr Pat, Or Brigid! Our Nineteenth Q And A Session

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146. Be A Boss (When You Talk To Your Boss) About Being Pregnant With HR Lawyer Jo Alilovic

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145. Re-release: All The Early Pregnancy Symptoms

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144. Should I Freeze My Eggs?

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143. Quick Kick: Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me? Assisted Birth Interventions

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142. Stop. Not Everybody Should Be Doing Pelvic Floor Exercises With Physio Kath Baquie

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141. Ask Dr Pat, Or Brigid! Our Eighteenth Q And A Session

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140. Four Tips To Help You Push Your Baby Out

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139. Quick Kick: Understanding Your Menstrual Cycle

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138. Who Needs To See A Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist During Pregnancy With Professor Joanne Said

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137. Ask Dr Pat, Or Brigid! Our Seventeenth Q And A Session.

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136. Why Did My Labour Stall?

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135. From Eating Disorder To A Body Positive Pregnancy With Shay Liggett

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134. Freeze, Prep And Cook Ahead. Get Practical In The Kitchen With Justine Schofield

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133. Quick Kick: What is Delayed Cord Clamping?

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132. Ask Dr Pat, Or Brigid! Our Sixteenth Q And A Session

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131. Herpes In Pregnancy

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130. The Role Of The Grandparent With A/Prof Michelle Jongenelis

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129. Let's Chat Part 2: Kareen's Healing Birth Story

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128. Let's Chat Part 1: How Having A Plan B Works In Birth With Kareen

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127. Quick Kick: Travel In Pregnancy

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126. What You Need To Know To Be Your Baby's First Responder With Paediatric Nurse Sarah Duncanson

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125. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our fifteenth Q and A session.

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124. What is Adenomyosis? Plus Brigid's Story

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123. Let's Chat: What we don't expect in labour with Lauren

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122. Quick Kick: Where will I have my baby?

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121. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our fourteenth Q and A session.

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120. How much should I train in pregnancy? With Annabelle Stratton

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119. What actually is Pelvic Pain?

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118. Quick Kick: Having an induction? What to expect!

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117. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our thirteenth Q and A session.

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116. CMV in pregnancy: Why is no one talking about this?

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115. Let's Chat: Placenta Praevia and 8 weeks in hospital: Veronica's story to a vaginal birth

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114. Quick Kick: Am I a good candidate for a VBAC?

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113. Everything You Need to Know About Surrogacy in Australia with Sarah Jefford

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112. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our twelfth Q and A session.

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111. Sex and intimacy during and after pregnancy with Psycho-Sexologist Chantelle Otten

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110. Just Pregnant? What happens at your first appointment?

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109. Let's Chat: What does pre-pregnancy genetic testing look like? With Louisa Dixon

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108. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our eleventh Q and A session.

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107. How to have a healthy diet in pregnancy when food groups are missing with Stef Valakas (The Dietologist)

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106. ALL the postpartum symptoms

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105. How does a physio help you get pregnant? With Pelvic Floor Physio Winnie Wu

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104. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our tenth Q and A session.

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103. Let's Chat: What is it like having to manage blood clots during pregnancy? With Haylea Vagg

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102. What is Ovulation Induction?

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101. Let's Chat: When your mental health makes you question whether you should be a mum. With Katie Stevens

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100. Q&A with a difference. Your Top Tips.

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99. Having a baby over 35. Why is this different?

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98. Let's Chat: Amy's experience of a common fear at birth, a postpartum haemorrhage

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97. Why don't I feel myself in pregnancy? With Clinical Psychologist Dr Kylie McKenzie

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96. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our ninth Q and A session.

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95. Let's Chat: Can I still have a baby if I have Endometriosis? With Hayley Trengrove

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94. Facinomas: our bodies are amazing

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93. Male Factor in Fertility with Urologist A/Prof Mr. Darren Katz

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92. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our eighth Q and A session.

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91. Trust us, it's not too early to talk about Menopause. with Kylie Pinwill

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90. Your first period after birth

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89. Ask Dr Pat! Our seventh Q and A session.

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88. Prolapse: After pregnancy and birth with Physio Kath Baquie

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87. Get to know Dr Pat and Brigid: A deep and personal chat

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86. The first four newborn weeks with Paediatrician Dr Golly

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85. All the terms that describe miscarriage

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84. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our sixth Q and A session.

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83. Your Waters: How important is amniotic fluid?

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82. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our fifth Q and A session.

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81. Why you need to have a pre-IVF counselling session

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80. How to get the nutrients you need in pregnancy with Stef Valakas (The Dietologist) Part 2

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79. Nutrients in Pre-pregnancy with Stef Valakas (The Dietologist) Part 1

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78. Katie Lolas: When plans change in birth and postpartum

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77. Re-release: How to become an Ovulation Ninja and fast track getting pregnant

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76. IVF 101 with Dr Raelia Lew

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75. What happens when the shoulders get stuck: shoulder dystocia

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74. Are IVF pregnancies different? With Dr Raelia Lew

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73. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our fourth Q and A session.

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72. Why does cord insertion matter?

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71. Braxton Hicks vs Early Labour

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70. Should I have a vaginal birth or caesarean section?

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69. Do you really need ‘bedrest’ in pregnancy?

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68. Who is in the room when you give birth, and why are they there?

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67. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our third Q and A session.

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66. Does an Obstetrician even like birth plans?

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65. Breastfeeding but I want to try for a baby

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64. What happens in a planned caesarean?

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63. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our second Q and A session.

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62. What is a retained placenta?

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61. Why is BMI even a thing in pregnancy?

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60. I stopped the pill, now where is my period?

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59. Panic calls in pregnancy

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58. Something essential for pregnancy and birth but, for most of us, we don’t even think about… is water.

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57. What if I don't make the hospital in time?

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56. Ask Dr Pat, or Brigid! Our first Q and A session.

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55. Peek-a-boo. Where the #$@% have we been?

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54. All about the menstrual cycle

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53. Safe food in pregnancy

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52. Your rainbow baby with Priyanka Saha

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51. Clotting in pregnancy and postpartum

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50. Choosing the sex of your baby

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49. Iron: Before, during and after pregnancy

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48. Becoming Dad and ways to support your partner

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47. Nausea, vomiting and HG

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46. COVID19 & Vaccine update

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45. Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnancy with Kath Baquie

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44. When you hear..."Your baby is in distress."

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43. IUGR: How do you know if your baby is too small?

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42. How long to wait between babies and why?

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41. Your newborn with early parenting consultant Jen Butler

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40. When a baby dies. Part 2

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39. Why a baby dies. Part 1

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38. Keira Rumble: ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, endometriosis & waiting for a baby

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37. All about the umbilical cord

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36. What you need to know about your thyroid in pregnancy.

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35. Epilepsy and what to do about getting pregnant and growing a baby

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34. What is a VBAC (vaginal birth after caesarean) and is it for you?

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33. Are fibroids a problem in pregnancy?

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32. What is a shortened or insufficient cervix?

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31. Ectopic pregnancy and what you need to know

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30. Assisted delivery, a really common birth intervention.

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29. Do you know your blood type? Rhesus disease in pregnancy

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28. Tearing in childbirth (and your vagina after baby)

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27. Miscarriage. The common pain we share in silence.

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26. Getting pregnant: 101

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25. Postpartum haemorrhage; Bleeding at birth

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24. Maybe I have PCOS?

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23. How do you know if you have pre-eclampsia?

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22. ALL the LATE pregnancy symptoms

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21. TWINS: all the questions, all the answers

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20. Getting pregnant with Endo

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19. How to recover from a Caesarean section. Part 2

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18. How common is a Caesarean Section? Part 1

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17. When you are told you have diabetes in pregnancy

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16. Can you say NO to tests and treatments in pregnancy and birth?

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15. A heads up about Breech Birth

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14. Should I have a GBS swab?

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13. What you need to know about First Trimester Screening tests

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12. What contraception can you take to help protect your fertility?

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11. What are normal baby movements? And why we bang on about them so much

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10. Getting the Whooping Cough vaccine (and what to do about visitors)

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9. The idea of Gentle Induction (of labour)

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8. Why the position of your placenta is important

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7. When your baby comes (too) early

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6. Bleeding in early pregnancy. What does it mean?

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5. ALL the early pregnancy symptoms

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4. What to do after a big fat positive (bfp) on your pee on a stick (poas)

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3. What I wish every woman knew before becoming pregnant

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2. How to become an Ovulation Ninja and fast track getting pregnant

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