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Kiwi Birth Tales

You"re not alone on this journey, be it trying to conceive, pregnant, postpartum or wanting to relate to your own children who are now giving birth we have got a story for you. Your host Jordyn talks to Kiwi families about their experiences and brings us all together as a community, let"s laugh, cry and celebrate together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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59:37

Kelsi, Taika + Maanie: 2 Positive Birth Stories,...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2025/02/21

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Kelsi. Some of the topics we cover:Placenta Previa at 12 week scan Birth Centre Birth Tear that needed repairing in Hospital Baby BluesInfection in stitches Challenging first 3 months postpartumCyst in ovary Bleeding in first trimester Emergency Scan Stretch and SweepSpontaneous labourFast labour and birth in birth centre

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42:12

Devon, Beau + Jett - Early Waters breaking, Induction...

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2025/02/12

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Devon. Some of the topics we cover:TTCFertility Support meetingsCOVID birthInductionEarly waters breaking PCOS Gas not turned onChemical pregnancyFast transition stage in 2nd birth Birth Centre Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing CoursePlease seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:Mental

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14:35

BONUS: Jordyn's Life Update - Jan 2025

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2025/01/29

Listen to me ramble on about what's going on for me in 2025. I share about pregnancy loss in this episode so if that doesn't feel like something you are in the place to listen to right now, skip this episode.Jordyn x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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58:16

Gennady + Olive: Missed Miscarriage, Pregnancy...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2025/01/29

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Gennady (@gennadylacey). Some of the topics we cover:TTC for 2 years Pregnancy + Missed Miscarriage 12 week scan no heartbeatPregnancy LossAnxiety after pregnancy loss Pregnant again Bleeding in the first trimester Hypnobirthing and Antenatal classesRaspberry leaf teaColostrum Planning to birth in Dunedin, but lives in

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1:31:20

Zoe, Tobi + Teddy: Preeclampsia | Induction, COVID...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2025/01/20

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Zoe. Some of the topics we cover:Coming off the pill after many years Covid pregnancy LMC stopped practicing due to Covid Vaccination mandate Antenatal Course, Hapū Wānanga, HypnobirthingPlanning homebirth Preeclampsia InductionCovid PositiveVentouse, Episiotomy, Forceps Birth TraumaHemorrhoidsMedical Miscarriage Gender

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1:03:09

That Mama Farming: Ovulation Tracking, Premature...

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2025/01/14

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to That Mama Farming who doesn't share her name or her babies name on Social Media. Some of the topics we cover:Coming off the pillCystic Acne post coming off pillTracking ovulationEarly pregnancy testShe Moves (Exercise Group Online) Didn't find out the sex of babySpinning Babies classes Hypnobirthing ClassHospital Birth

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52:30

Jess + Sadie: Hypnobirthing, Positive 20h Home Birth

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2025/01/06

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Jess. Some of the topics we cover:Hypnobirthing Planning a homebirth (Bloom Birth Pools) Birth Mindset Positive Pregnancy journey Spontaneous labour at home 20hr labour and homebirth Tear during birth Post birth at home Tips for postpartum recovery including Viva La Vulva + Frozen meals Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing

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1:30:15

Georgia, Thomas + Olivia - Emergency Csection, HIE /...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/10/14

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Georgia. Some of the topics we cover:2 pregnancy and birth storiesHypnobirthing and Antenatal coursesBirth PlansHospital BirthSignificant meconium in watersEmergency CsectionResuscitation for Thomas after birthCord wrapped around his neck 3 timesHIE - oxygen starvation diagnosisTransfer to another hospital72 hour cooling

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1:04:06

Abby, Franco + Alfie - Placenta Accreta, Surprise...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/09/26

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Abby. Some of the topics we cover:Unplanned pregnancy found out at 22 weeks Breech baby Planned CsectionChallenging recovery Blended family Placenta PreviaPlacenta AccretaDifficultly with feelings of fear of dying in pregnancy or birth 33 week bleed - emergencyMultiple large bleeds in hospitalPlacenta Accreta growth into

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1:42:20

Gemma, Kairo + Taika - Induction, Emergency Csection,...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/09/13

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Gemma. Some of the topics we cover:Unplanned pregnancy at 20 years oldInductionLack of birth educationEmergency CsectionBirth TraumaPoor hospital experienceBreastfeeding challenges Postnatal DepressionPregnancy loss - Twin Pregnancy Covid Pregnancy and Birth Anxiety due to lossYour Birth Project course Posterior LabourHospital

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17:41

BONUS: Self Care Postpartum

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/09/05

My first solo episode in a while! But feels like a good place to start - if you are about to go into your postpartum journey, you're there right now or you know someone who is, this ep is for you! Some of the items mentioned in this episode:Finger Food Nails (Stick on nails you can do at home + they look amazing) Pure Mama Belly Oil Skin Care (my fave is Emma Lewisham) Your Birth Project course breathing techniques Beanbags (my faves are from Mooi Living) Airpods / HeadphonesAudible or Audiobooks

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1:12:41

Samatha, Freddie + Louie - Low AMH, Egg Retrieval,...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/08/30

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life! In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Sam. Some of the topics we cover:Autoimmune conditionsAMH Level testing Low AMHEgg RetrievalSpontaneous pregnancy Twin Pregnancy OBGYN care Balloon Catheter InductionEpidural Twin 2 in distress (Louie) Emergency CsectionEpidural not working so Spinal Block needed Recovery in hospitalSupport system after going homeInverted

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54:10

Anna, Ziggy + Ardie - SGA babies, Positive Induction...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/08/07

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by the InfaGroup who make my favourite Carseats for children.In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Anna. Some of the topics we cover:SGA babiesInduction BirthsYour Birth Project Hypnobirthing CoursePICUBreastfeeding challengesPostpartum DepressionPlease seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:Mental Health in PregnancyPerinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa Plunket - Dads Mental HealthLittle

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56:58

Makenzie + Isla: Surprise pregnancy, 41+6 birth,...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/07/16

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Hotmilk save 20% off full priced items with code kiwibirthtalesIn this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Makenzie. Some of the topics we cover:Surprise Pregnancy NIPTGender reveal Inter-cranial Hypertension Your Birth Project (online and in person) Stretch and sweeps41+6 birthInduction using Misoprostol Hormone drip, breaking of waters EpiduralNo progressCsection Positive breastfeeding journey Please seek support for any mental

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1:32:39

Abby + Elsie: 42 Week Induction, Retained Placenta...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/07/02

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project.In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Abby. Some of the topics we cover:Pregnancy symptoms 42 week InductionStretch and sweeps Quick Dilation minimal pain Long pushing stage Cam caught Elsie Birth similarities to Abby's MumRetained Placenta Blood Loss / Haemorrhage up to 3L Breastfeeding challenges Postpartum period through griefCam (Husband) diagnosed with Terminal Brain Cancer after Elsies birth Tongue and

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1:01:13

Sophie + Wyatt: Pregnancy Loss, Epidural, Episiotomy...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/06/25

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Sophie. Some of the topics we cover:Pregnancy LossChemical Pregnancy 14 months trying to conceive Your Birth Project course Hatched AntenatalBirth Centre to Hospital transfer EpiduralEpisiotomyVentouse Jaundice (hospital admission) Postpartum Psychosis Recommended by Sophie for postpartum birth recovery:Ural Kiwi CrushPlease seek support for any mental health concerns,

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45:13

Kaz + Elsie - Pregnancy Loss, IVF, Hyperemesis...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/06/18

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project. In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Kaz. Some of the topics we cover:Pregnancy Loss PCOS IVFNIPTHyperemesis GravidarumAdvocating for inductionInductionMisoprostolBalloon Catheter Attempt to break watersCsectionPositive birth story Mild Gestational Diabetes Recommended by Kaz:Lactation Consultant - Kaz used Kate from Little Bird LactationLactamo Breastfeeding BallMuslin Cloths Please seek support for any

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1:28:14

Courtney, Beau + Luca - Cholestasis of Pregnancy,...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/06/04

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Huggies NZ.In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Courtney. Some of the topics we cover:Coming off the pillChanging midwife at 10 weeksLocal Antenatal course Cholestasis of Pregnancy (itchy hands and feet first symptoms) Gestational Diabetes Stretch and Sweep Induction after spontaneous waters breaking EpiduralQuick Pushing Positive Induction stories Cystic Fibrosis diagnosis after newborn checks with Luca Please seek support for

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43:45

Selena + Sloane - 38 Wks Preeclampsia, Positive Birth...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/05/29

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Huggies NZ.In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Selena. Some of the topics we cover:EndometriosisMirenaMorning SicknessOndansetron NIPTTravelling in first trimester Keeping sex of baby a surprise Hatched AntenatalYour Birth Project course Antenatal expressing Evening Primrose oil 38 weeks High blood pressure + protein in urine Preeclampsia Induction | Misoprostol, Break waters, SyntocinonLong inductionEpidural Short staffed in

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1:42:57

Manaia, George, Flynn + Oscar - Prenatal Anxiety,...

Kiwi Birth Tales ·

2024/05/15

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Huggies NZ.In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Manaia. Some of the topics we cover:Prenatal AnxietyStretch and SweepsEmergency Csection after spontaneous labour VBACBroken ankle in pregnancy Cosleeping Induction Late success with BreastfeedingPlease seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:Mental Health in PregnancyPerinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa Plunket - Dads Mental HealthLittle

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