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The birth-ed podcast

by Megan Rossiter, birth-ed
ParentingKids & FamilyHealth & Fitness

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  • Optimal Cord Clamping, with Amanda Burleigh

    July 5, 2024 · 58 min

    When to clamp the cord that leads from placenta to baby has become a contested issue in recent years. Today’s guest, Amanda Burleigh, has fought long and hard to introduce evidence-based practice and advocates delayed cord clamping for…

  • Positive Hospital Birth, with Lily Brockenhurst

    June 27, 2024 · 55 min

    Some women choose to labour in hospital, others feel they arrive there through the course of their care. If you find yourself in a delivery suite or labour ward for your birth, this episode aims to help you feel the most comfortable and…

  • High BMI pregnancy and birth, with Alice Keely

    June 20, 2024 · 1 hr 6 min

    Why is so much importance placed on how much you weigh in pregnancy? Is a mother with over 30 BMI really at a high risk of complications in birth? This week, I’m speaking to Alice Keely, the Heavyweight Midwife, about the stigma attached…

  • Postnatal exercise and bouncing back, with Hollie Grant

    June 13, 2024 · 51 min

    Our culture surrounds us with pressure to look a certain way and be a certain way, and no more so than after pregnancy. The focus on whether you ‘bounce back’ after birth can be overwhelming.  My guest this week challenges us instead to…

  • Breathwork in pregnancy and beyond, with Carolyn Cowan

    June 6, 2024 · 46 min

    If you’re a regular listener to the show, or you’ve done a Birth-ed course, you’ll know that I really value breathwork in labour, but I hadn’t realised the calm that breathwork can bring to pregnancy until I read today’s guest’s…

  • C-Section recovery, with Clare Bourne

    May 30, 2024 · 59 min

    C-section recovery is one of those subjects that is rarely mentioned before you experience it. So this week, I’ve got together with Clare Bourne, a pelvic health physiotherapist, to talk you through what you need to know to recover well…

  • Birth Centres, with Issy Bourton

    May 23, 2024 · 55 min

    This episode is essential listening if you’re trying to decide whether to labour in a birth centre or midwife-led unit. I’m exploring everything birth centres, with my friend, midwife, Issy Bourton.  Issy and I look at what a birth…

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About the show

Bringing you the information you thought you'd get in your antenatal appointments, but didnt.The birth-ed podcast opens up conversations about all aspects of pregnancy, birth and parenthood, with the World's leading women's health & parenting experts- from Midwives to Obstetricians, Doulas to Activists. Host and founder of birth-ed, Megan Rossiter is your warm guide, a gentle holding hand through these vulnerable moments of pregnancy, birth and parenting. If you want to feel safe, nurtured and fully informed in your birth preparation, you're in the right place. Through inspiring, informative and sometimes challenging conversations, Megan leaves no stone unturned when it comes to preparing you for your pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period.