The Hypnobirthing Podcast

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Episode 83 - Birth Story: A Quick First Labour Jan 15, 2024

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Today's episode is a birth story! Marissa spoke to me all about her quick, first labour at a birth centre in the US. Thank you to Marissa for chatting with me.

🌸 Resources & Links
- 🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services
- 🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses
- ☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here
- 📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List
- 📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here
- 🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here
- 📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest
- 🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer
- ⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here

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Episode 82 - The Conception Plan with Dr Larisa Jan 01, 2024

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Hello and welcome to the first episode of 2024! I welcomed on Dr Larisa Corda to talk about her brand new book, The Conception Plan. Aimed at everyone but especially relevant for those on their conception journey, whether that be for the first time or for subsequent babies.

Follow Dr Larisa here https://www.instagram.com/drlarisacorda

Buy The Conception Plan here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Conception-Plan-scientific-spiritual-fertility/dp/0241524466/ref=asc_df_0241524466/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=676204842423&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10580431093863977392&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9045030&hvtargid=pla-2246317574610&psc=1&mcid=cd296cb9cdc731f3a987d44342c73bb3&th=1&psc=1

🌸 Resources & Links
- 🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services
- 🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses
- ☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here
- 📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List
- 📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here
- 🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here
- 📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest
- 🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer
- ⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here

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Episode 81 - Birth Story: A Positive Birth Centre Birth Dec 18, 2023

Show notes

In the last episode of 2023, I welcomed on listener Katie to share her positive birth centre birth story. A big thank you to Katie and all of my guests over the last year.

See you in 2024.

🌸 Resources & Links
- 🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services
- 🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses
- ☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here
- 📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List
- 📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here
- 🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here
- 📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest
- 🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer
- ⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here

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Episode 80 - Induction with Kemi Johnson Dec 11, 2023

Show notes

In today's episode I welcomed Kemi Johnson back on to talk about and answer some of your questions on induction. I just want to add a warning that this episode is quite hard hitting in terms of some of the things discussed so please skip if you don't feel ready to listen yet. Also adding a trigger warning as we do also discuss stillbirth.

Find Kemi on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kemibirthjoyjohnson/

🌸 Resources & Links
- 🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services
- 🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses
- ☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here
- 📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List
- 📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here
- 🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here
- 📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest
- 🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer
- ⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here

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Episode 79 - Birth Story: A First Time Home Birth at 42 Weeks Nov 27, 2023

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In today's episode I chatted to listener Chelsea who shared her amazing home birth story. Chelsea was a first time birther who went ahead and gave birth at home at 42+1 and she shares her incredible story. Thanks Chelsea!

🌸 Resources & Links
- 🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services
- 🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses
- ☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here
- 📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List
- 📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here
- 🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here
- 📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest
- 🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer
- ⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here

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Episode 78 - Birth Story: A Positive First Hospital Birth Nov 13, 2023

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Today's episode of the podcast is a first time birth story. Thank you so much to Nora for sharing her story. Nora wanted to add that once she had reached 9cms, baby was born just an hour later and that being told she had reached 9cms really was a massive moment for her. I hope you enjoy this episode!

🌸 Resources & Links
- 🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services
- 🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses
- ☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here
- 📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List
- 📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here
- 🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here
- 📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest
- 🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer
- ⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here

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Episode 77 - Pre-Labour Rupture of Membranes - What does this mean? Oct 30, 2023

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Today's episode talks about what happens if your waters break but labour doesn't start straight away. I refer to the NICE Guidelines to make you aware of what they recommend.

NICE Guidelines on PROM https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng235/chapter/Recommendations#prelabour-rupture-of-membranes-at-term

🌸 Resources & Links
- 🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services
- 🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses
- ☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here
- 📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List
- 📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here
- 🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here
- 📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest
- 🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer
- ⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here

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Episode 76 - Birth Story: A First Birth at Home with Private Midwives Oct 16, 2023

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In today's episode I chat to Sophie about her birth story. Sophie made the decision to use private midwives as the home birth service at her local hospital was looking unlikely due to a lack of staff. Sophie tells me why she made this decision, why she is so pleased she did and she talks us through her beautiful home birth. Thank you Sophie!

🌸 Resources & Links
- 🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services
- 🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses
- ☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here
- 📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List
- 📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here
- 🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here
- 📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest
- 🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer
- ⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here

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Episode 75 - The 8 Benefits of Water Birth Oct 02, 2023

Show notes

Welcome back to season 7 of the podcast. This episode is a bit of welcome back, a little update from me firstly and then I'll talk you through the 8 benefits of water birth!

🌸 Resources & Links
- 🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services
- 🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses
- ☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here
- 📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List
- 📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here
- 🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here
- 📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest
- 🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer
- ⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here

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Episode 74 - 5 Tips for Managing Labour Pain Aug 22, 2023

Show notes

Hi and welcome to the last episode of the season! My 5 tips for managing pain in labour.

Thank you for listening and for your support. Please do rate and review the podcast if you are enjoying it.

🌸 Resources & Links
- 🤰 Doula Packages – Discover how I can support you throughout pregnancy and birth: The Nurture Nest Doula Services
- 🎓 Hypnobirthing Courses – Learn tools and techniques to feel calm and confident: Explore Courses
- ☕ Say Thanks – If this podcast has helped you, you can buy me a coffee here
- 📚 Claire’s Book Recommendations – My favourite reads for pregnancy and birth: Amazon Book List
- 📖 The Little Book of Positive Birth Stories – Celebrate inspiring birth stories: Get Your Copy Here
- 🎬 Birth Time Documentary – Get 20% off with code CICADA20: Watch Here
- 📸 Instagram – Daily tips, birth stories & inspiration: @the_nurture_nest
- 🛁 Birth Pool Discount – Get 10% off here: Claim Offer
- ⚡ BabyCare TENS Discount – 10% off with code 10NURTURENEST: Shop Here

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