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Birth & Baby Ep. 104 - Smarter Solutions for Recurring UTIs in Pregnancy and BeyondBirth & Baby - Advice You Can Trust

Welcome and thank you for listening! Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are incredibly common, but when they become a recurring nightmare—or flare up during pregnancy and…

18 days ago31:23

Birth & Baby Ep. 103 - Trusting the Model: How Midwife-Led Care Transformed Gabriella Szabo's Birth StoryBirth & Baby - Advice You Can Trust

Welcome and thank you for listening! What happens when your dream of a 'natural birth' turns into a whirlwind of medical interventions? In this episode, we sit down with Gabriella…

05 May 202635:27

Birth & Baby Ep. 102 - Birth is a Life Event, Not a Disease: Navigating Choice and Complexity with Lilo MthembuBirth & Baby - Advice You Can Trust

Welcome and thank you for listening! In this episode, I sat down with Lilo Mthembu, a private midwife based in Johannesburg who views her role in birth work as a true ministry.…

02 Apr 202644:28

Birth & Baby Ep. 101 - Why Most Probiotics Fail: Gut Health & Your Second BrainBirth & Baby - Advice You Can Trust

Welcome and thank you for listening! Did you know your gut is often called your "Second Brain"? From your mood and mental clarity to your immune system's strength, it all starts…

06 Mar 202629:19

Birth & Baby Ep. 100 - The Vision Behind Sensitive Midwifery and Sister Lilian CentreBirth & Baby - Advice You Can Trust

Welcome and thank you for listening! We hit the big 1-0-0! To celebrate this incredible milestone, your host steps into the guest chair to offer a rare, deep dive into the "why"…

16 Feb 202621:23

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