15. A heads up about Breech Birth

Having a baby in the breech position presents its own set of challenges. A baby from 20 – 30 weeks moves around tonnes and that is expected and wanted because a healthy baby moves. If though, your baby is still ‘head up’ at 35 weeks we will need a plan for your baby’s birth.Why did we start this podcast? Well we think there is a barrier for women to get EXPERT pregnancy info that is practical, relatable and easy to understand.Dr Pat has helped 1000s of women have their babies and through this experience, as well as having four boys ourselves, we know that this kind of information given to a woman at the right time can totally empower her throughout pregnancy and birth. We also have a free pregnancy quiz for you to do at www.growmybaby.com.au In this podcast we talk about:How common breech positioning isThe different types of breech presentationsWhat are the key criteria to having a vaginal breech birthVaginal breech birth with twinsWhat most obstetricians recommend if your baby is breech at term+ more And a big thank you for listening to ‘The Kick’ and please, if you haven’t already, please subscribe (iTunes) or follow (Spotify) and share with a friend. Dr Pat and Brigid xx LINKS Instagram @thekickpregnancypodcast_ Facebook @thekickpregnancypodcast Ask a question on the podcast:  Send a voice message to     GrowMyBaby Join the Grow My Baby ProgramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Everything you need to know about pregnancy and birth. Your host Obstetrician Dr Patrick Moloney and co-host Brigid Moloney focus on expert information about the essentials of growing a baby, with a good dose of relatable chats about their experience of being parents to four boys. Restore your calm and build your confidence during pregnancy and birth and take the next step to becoming a parent. Want more? Join them in their week by week program at GrowMyBaby.com.au to tap into their evidence based and expert information built from the experience of helping more than 4000 babies to be born.