Kiwi Birth Tales
Shannon + Elsie - Unplanned Pregnancy, Planned Homebirth, Positive Birth Story, Breastfeeding Challenges
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Episode notes
This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Huggies NZ.
In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Shannon. Some of the topics we cover:
- Unplanned pregnancy early in relationship
- Not enjoying being pregnant
- Pregnancy care (acupuncture)
- Planning a home birth
- Spontaneous labour at home
- Home birth
- Tear / stitches repaired at home
- Breastfeeding challenges
- Exclusively pumping
- Mental health
- Mum guilt
- Expressing colostrum
Please seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:
Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa
Little Shadow - Private Counselling NZ
Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing Course
Find me @kiwibirthtales and @yourbirthproject
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