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:
- Spotting before a positive pregnancy test
- Testing in pregnancy
- Wanting an unmedicated birth
- Baby breech presentation at 37 weeks
- Practiced spinning babies daily and she turned
- Didn't find out sex during pregnancy
- Spontaneous labour
- Losing large amount of water / fluid after waters broke
- Fast labour
- Immediate latch after birth
- Lots of mucus coming from Sadies nose post birth
- Transferred to hospital for size (2.5kg, 47cm and small head circumference)
- Struggled with weight gain
- Obsessive tracking of feeds
- Re-admission to the hospital
- Heart murmur
- Referral to paediatrician
- Blood tests - DiGeorge Syndrome (22Q.11)
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Please seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:
Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa
Little Shadow - Private Counselling NZ
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