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
Mar 21
Flexible Birth Plans & Pain Relief, with Dr. Rangi de Silva
Send us Fan MailBirth rarely unfolds exactly the way we imagine, and that is why flexibility can be one of the most powerful tools you bring into labour.In this episode, I sit down with Dr Rangi De Silva, obstetrician and gynaecologist, to talk about how to prepare for birth with ... Show More
53m 42s
Dec 2022
An Unplanned Cesarean at 35 Weeks and Its Aftermath
<p>Jackie shares the story of having her first baby via unplanned cesarean at 35 weeks.</p> <p>After the NICU stay, and very tough first year, she found healing in getting answers from a spiritual perspective to the "what, why and how" of that birth experience. When she was ready ... Show More
57m 22s
Oct 2025
Episode 13 Pt 1 - Nour's Pregnancy | Twins | Unexplained Fertility | IVF | Hypnobirthing | Saudi German Hospital
In this episode of Mama Becoming, Nour shares her deeply personal journey to motherhood after two years of unexplained infertility. She opens up about the emotional and physical toll of trying to conceive, her successful IVF experience, and the surprise of discovering she was exp ... Show More
32m 8s
Jun 2020
#1 Ready To Pop: Getting Pregnant and Fertility with Dr Meabh Horan
Hello and welcome to Ready to Pop: The Ultimate Pregnancy Podcast with me, author and journalist, Caroline Foran. If you tuned into the quick intro episode you will have a very clear idea of what to expect from this series and each episode but to recap briefly, I myself am pregna ... Show More
53m 55s
Sep 2024
A Natural Hospital Birth Against All Odds
<p class="p1">From the very beginning of her first pregnancy, Aeriel encountered discouragement and doubt from medical providers about her ability to birth naturally.</p> <p class="p1">Unbelievably, she was even repeatedly encouraged to end her (unplanned, but wanted) pregnancy m ... Show More
47m 33s
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Pregnancy, Birth and Recovery podcast, I chat with Ashley, a beautiful member of the FitNest Mama community, who shares her heartfelt induction birth story. From the challenges of IVF and pregnancy loss to navigating hyperemesis and recovery after birth, Ashley’s honesty and strength shine through. Whether you’re prepa ... Show More
<p>This week I'm chatting with <b>Daizjah</b>, who shares her incredible <b>first birth story </b><b><em>at a military hospital</em></b>.</p><p>From finding out she was pregnant just weeks before her wedding, to <b>preparing with CrossFit</b> up until 34 weeks,<b> mental reh ... Show More
<p><strong>In this episode, I am interviewing Pujitha Shetty, Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. We will talk about the awareness a woman needs, to prepare for pregnancy and natural childbirth.</strong></p>
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