Send us Fan Mail In 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, pelvic floor support, and postpartum recovery. This episode is not about fear or ... Show More
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 2026
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
May 2023
Let's Talk about Pelvic Floor Exercises, Diastasis Recti, and Holistic Approaches to Infertility with Dr. Lizzie Kieffer, DPT
We tend to think of pelvic floor exercises as something you do postpartum. This week's guest, Dr. Lizzie, DPT, talks about how crucial it is to prepare your body before and during pregnancy! We talk about pelvic floor therapy, diastasis recti, and infertility. You'll want to list ... Show More
32m 11s
May 2025
23. The Power of a Strong Mom Mindset with Allison Smith
Have you ever wondered how your mindset can transform your fitness, nutrition, and overall postpartum recovery?In this episode, we will cover:Why a strong mom mindset is the foundation for effective postpartum fitness and nutrition.How shifting your mindset can empower your postp ... Show More
30 m
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
Oct 2021
Ep 6 - Weeks 14-16 of your pregnancy
Obstetrician Jess McMicking & I discuss topics such as what beauty treatments are safe in pregnancy, placenta previa, heart palpitations, UTI symptoms, how your baby is doing at 14-16 weeks of pregnancy and more.You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes ... Show More
24m 38s
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