May 27
Preparing pelvic floor for birth - what I would do if I was pregnant again for the first time
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, I share the honest conversation I wish someone had shared with me before my first pregnancy. Looking back now as a pelvic floor physiotherapist and mum of three, there are so many things I would approach differently when it comes to birth prep, pe ... Show More
31m 43s
Apr 9
Perineal tears with Dr. Shavi [Types, Prevention and Treatment]
Send us Fan MailWorried about perineal tears?You’re not alone. It’s one of the most common concerns I hear from women preparing for birth.In this episode, I sit down with Dr Shavi Fernando to talk through what’s normal, what actually matters, and how your body can recover well wi ... Show More
1h 10m
Apr 2024
5. A hypnobirther tells us her top tips for a pain-free birth
Hey guys,Em has hit her third trimester, time has absolutely flown! This week we're getting real about our sex life, talking about wardrobe prep for the baby, and Em reveals her new pregnancy symptom: 'snissing'. We're also welcoming our first ever proper expert onto the pod, hyp ... Show More
46m 27s
Aug 2023
The Power of Hypnobirthing with Kerry Tuschhoff
When the word "hypnosis" comes to mind, we often associate it with stage performances and peculiar antics, but there’s a deeper and more powerful side to this practice, particularly when it comes to pregnancy and childbirth. This is where hypnobirthing comes in—a powerful therape ... Show More
58m 10s
Oct 2023
Ep 230: Hypnosis For Childbirth with Kerry Tuschhoff of Hypnobabies
Hypnosis during labor and birth has come up several times on the podcast and today I’m interviewing an expert. Kerry Tuschhoff is a doula, birth instructor, and founder of Hypnobabies. No, they don’t hypnotize babies :). It’s an online resource for hypnosis classes and courses fo ... Show More
46m 22s
Feb 2022
Ep 27 - Essential Oils and pregnancy
Naturopath, Homeopath, Yoga Teacher & Wellness Advocate Sereen Ford explains which essentials oils to use in pregnancy, during labour and post-natally.Follow us on instagram here: @isitnormalpodcastEmail us at: hello@isitnormalpodcast.com*This podcast is intended as an informativ ... Show More
29m 5s
Jul 2024
101. Preparing for a Natural Birth with Hilary Valentine
<p>Thinking about having a natural, unmedicated delivery? Perhaps you're nervous about it and knowing more would help you make the best decision for you? Either way, this episode is for you. I'm speaking with Hilary Valentine, a holistic perinatal women's health coach ... Show More
51m 51s
Dec 2021
Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum Care - What do Mothers Need to Know
<p>As parents, you are more than capable of taking control and having a more comfortable birth.<br/>On this episode of the Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy podcast, you're going to receive an evidence-based guide along the journey from pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. A ... Show More
51m 32s
Nov 2023
Prepare for an Empowered, Informed, and Supported Birth with Grace Pastuck, Birth & Postpartum Doula
Get ready for an incredible episode with Grace Pastuck, a Birth & Postpartum Doula. We talk about how to prepare for an empowered, informed, and supported birth. Your birth team is crucial when it comes to achieving the birth experience that you desire!Links Mentioned:My Essentia ... Show More
57m 29s
Send us Fan Mail Today I’m excited to be joined by the incredible Rosie Purdue, a fellow pelvic floor physio and a hypnobirthing consultant. We dive into what hypnobirthing is, why it’s called hypnobirthing, and what the benefits of hypnobirthing are. She also shares her top tips on how to use hypnobirthing principles to improve your childbirth experience n ... Show More