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Episode 69 - Low Lying Placentas
Mel and B discuss the diagnosis of low-lying placenta and what this could mean for your birth options. We discuss the likelihood of it moving and research coming out about the risks and benefits of vaginal birth vs...
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Episode 68 - Tongue tie
Mel meets with Advanced Paediatric Osteopath and Lactation consultant Reena Murray from @completelyaligned. Today we discuss Tongue tie, what is it, how is it diagnosed how can it be corrected and what to do if you...
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Episode 67 - Osteopathy for babies with Reena Murray
Mel meets with Advanced Paediatric Osteopath and Lactation consultant Reena Murray from @completelyaligned. Today we discuss Osteopathy for babies and young children and how this therapy can complement the care you...
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Episode 66 - Sex during pregnancy
Mel and B explore many many angles regarding sex during pregnancy. We discuss practicalities, when itâs not ok to have sex, fun sex facts with Mel and sex problems in pregnancy. This is for anyone who wants to have...
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Episode 65 - Breath work for birth with Emma Johnston
Mel invites her long term friend Emma Johnston (aka @newearth.mama) to the podcast to discuss Breath work for birth. Emma has studied mastery of breath work (among other things) and is one half of the 'The...
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Episode 64 - Sleeping in pregnancy
Mel and B discuss aspects of sleep in pregnancy, including why we are told not to sleep on our back during pregnancy (and what to do if you wake up on your back), comfort strategies, what to do with your night waking...
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Episode 63 - How to give great postnatal support
Mel and B give straight to the point advice for the people in your life who want to be around in your postpartum journey. We talk about the helpful and unhelpful things that some women are exposed to postpartum and...
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Episode 62 - Thrush in pregnancy
we are kicking off with an Australian summer special by talking about thrush in pregnancy. We talk about what it is and how to fix it for good. Even if you donât have thrush, youâll learn about how to keep your vagina...
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Episode 61 - Osteopathy in pregnancy with Liz and Kate
As this episode aired we received 500 000 (half a million!) downloads for this podcast. Thank you rebels for making this podcast so well received. In this episode we speak with Osteopaths Kate and Liz all about...
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Episode 60 - Maternal alignment
Tap into B and Melâs knowledge about maternal alignment. There is lots of discussion out there about getting babies in the âright spotâ using optimal foetal positioning techniques, In this episode talk about...
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Episode 59 - Optimal umbilical cord management part 2
Mel and B continue their discussion about optimal cord management. This week we speak about optimal cord management in special circumstances, such as with actively managed placental birth, when collecting blood for...
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Episode 58 - optimal umbilical cord management part 1
Mel and B give you part 1 of this 2 part series about optimal umbilical cord management. In this first part we talk about optimal cord management and the importance of waiting for the baby to fully transition before...
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