Is It Normal? The Pregnancy Podcast With Jessie Ware

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Is It Normal? The Pregnancy Podcast With Jessie Ware

'Is It Normal? The Pregnancy Podcast' is the new podcast from Jessie Ware in which she speaks to different experts to explore and reassure everybody about what is going on with our bodies and our babies during pregnancy and birth.  This podcast follows Jessie's pregnancy week by week, she is joined by doctors, midwives, sonographers, anaesthetists, home birth midwives, doulas, mental health experts, reflexologists the list goes on... And with the help of questions from other pregnant people aims to cover all aspects of pregnancy and giving birth. If you are further along in your pregnancy you can purchase the whole series at https://www.isitnormalpodcast.com/ 'Is It Normal? The Pregnancy Podcast with Jessie Ware' is produced by Alice Williams and Sarah Jackson Original music is by Jack Peñate Artwork is by Coco Bayley and Eng Su Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Ep 1 - Weeks 4-6 of your pregnancy

    EPISODE 1

    Ep 1 - Weeks 4-6 of your pregnancy

    You’ve found out you're pregnant!!! Hello & welcome to ‘Is It Normal?’ the pregnancy podcast.  For this first episode I am joined by consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Jess McMicking to talk us through some of the earliest signs of pregnancy & how you might be feeling between 4-6 weeks pregnant. You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes 24 episodes) plus early access to bonus episodes at www.isitnormalpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram here: @isitnormalpodcast *This podcast is intended as an informative discussion around general issues related to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. If you have any questions or concerns relating to your health and pregnancy it is important to contact your midwife or GP.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min
  2. Ep 2 - Weeks 6-8 of your pregnancy

    EPISODE 2

    Ep 2 - Weeks 6-8 of your pregnancy

    In this episode I’m joined by consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Jess McMicking to discuss what's happening with your body and your baby between weeks 6-8 of pregnancy.  You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes 24 episodes) plus early access to bonus episodes at www.isitnormalpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram here: @isitnormalpodcast *This podcast is intended as an informative discussion around general issues related to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. If you have any questions or concerns relating to your health and pregnancy it is important to contact your midwife or GP.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    24 min
  3. Ep 3 - Weeks 8-10 of your pregnancy

    EPISODE 3

    Ep 3 - Weeks 8-10 of your pregnancy

    Obstetrician Jess Mcmicking & our resident midwife Isabelle Bourton join me on to discuss weeks 8-10 of your pregnancy. We talk about what to expect in your first midwife appointment, early reassurance scans & lots more.  You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes 24 episodes) plus early access to bonus episodes at www.isitnormalpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram here: @isitnormalpodcast *This podcast is intended as an informative discussion around general issues related to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. If you have any questions or concerns relating to your health and pregnancy it is important to contact your midwife or GP.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    31 min
  4. Ep 4 - Weeks 10-12 of your pregnancy

    EPISODE 4

    Ep 4 - Weeks 10-12 of your pregnancy

    For weeks 10-12 I’m joined by midwife Isabelle Bourton to discuss what's happening with your body and your baby between 10-12 weeks of pregnancy. We talk about the importance of your upcoming 12 week dating scan and much more.  You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes 24 episodes) plus early access to bonus episodes at www.isitnormalpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram here: @isitnormalpodcast *This podcast is intended as an informative discussion around general issues related to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. If you have any questions or concerns relating to your health and pregnancy it is important to contact your midwife or GP.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19 min
  5. Ep 5 - Weeks 12-14 of your pregnancy

    EPISODE 5

    Ep 5 - Weeks 12-14 of your pregnancy

    This week is a big week, it's time for your dating scan – the very first time you’ll see your baby! In this episode, we chat to sonographer Kate Richardson about what to expect when you go for your first scan & what sonographers are looking for. In addition to this, obstetrician Jess McMicking joins me to talk about what's going on with your body and your baby at 12-14 weeks of pregnancy. We cover topics such as what foods to eat / avoid when pregnant, taking magnesium to help leg cramps & best sleeping positions.  You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes 24 episodes) plus early access to bonus episodes at www.isitnormalpodcast.com Follow us on instagram here: @isitnormalpodcast *This podcast is intended as an informative discussion around general issues related to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. If you have any questions or concerns relating to your health and pregnancy it is important to contact your midwife or GP.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min
  6. Ep 6 - Weeks 14-16 of your pregnancy

    EPISODE 6

    Ep 6 - Weeks 14-16 of your pregnancy

    Obstetrician Jess McMicking & I discuss topics such as what beauty treatments are safe in pregnancy, placenta previa, heart palpitations, UTI symptoms, how your baby is doing at 14-16 weeks of pregnancy and more. You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes 24 episodes) plus early access to bonus episodes at www.isitnormalpodcast.com Follow us on instagram here: @isitnormalpodcast *This podcast is intended as an informative discussion around general issues related to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. If you have any questions or concerns relating to your health and pregnancy it is important to contact your midwife or GP.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 min
  7. Ep 7 - Weeks 16-18 of your pregnancy

    EPISODE 7

    Ep 7 - Weeks 16-18 of your pregnancy

    Midwife Issy Bourton joins me on this episode to discuss what to expect at your 16 week midwife appointment, the best time to tell your employer that you’re pregnant, physiotherapy & pregnancy symptoms such as sciatica, pelvic girdle pain, increased blood flow & much more.  You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes 24 episodes) plus early access to bonus episodes at www.isitnormalpodcast.com Follow us on instagram here: @isitnormalpodcast *This podcast is intended as an informative discussion around general issues related to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. If you have any questions or concerns relating to your health and pregnancy it is important to contact your midwife or GP.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    26 min
  8. Ep 8 - Weeks 18-20 of your pregnancy

    EPISODE 8

    Ep 8 - Weeks 18-20 of your pregnancy

    In this episode we focus on mental health in pregnancy and we're joined by midwife Laura Bridle who specialises in perinatal mental health. She advises on personal well being, where to get support during your pregnancy and postnatally. We also discuss general pregnancy symptoms at weeks 18-20 with our regular midwife Issy Bourton. You can purchase & download the full 40 week series (which includes 24 episodes) plus early access to bonus episodes at www.isitnormalpodcast.com Follow us on instagram here: @isitnormalpodcast *This podcast is intended as an informative discussion around general issues related to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. If you have any questions or concerns relating to your health and pregnancy it is important to contact your midwife or GP.  ORGANISATIONS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE ARE: Prosperity’s: https://www.prosperitys.co.uk/ Best Beginnings:https://www.bestbeginnings.org.uk/  Maternal OCD: https://maternalocd.org/ Pandas:https://pandasfoundation.org.uk/ FIVEXMORE: https://www.fivexmore.com/ Maternal Journal: https://www.maternaljournal.org/ Mush: https://letsmush.com/the-app/ Peanut: https://www.peanut-app.io/ Bluebell care: https://bluebellcare.org/ Maternity Action: https://maternityaction.org.uk/ Pregnant than screwed: https://pregnantthenscrewed.com/ Action on postpartum psychosis: https://www.app-network.org/ Well-being plan: https://www.tommys.org/pregnancy-information/calculators-tools-resources/wellbeing-plan/pregnancy-and-post-birth-wellbeing-plan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 min
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'Is It Normal? The Pregnancy Podcast' is the new podcast from Jessie Ware in which she speaks to different experts to explore and reassure everybody about what is going on with our bodies and our babies during pregnancy and birth.  This podcast follows Jessie's pregnancy week by week, she is joined by doctors, midwives, sonographers, anaesthetists, home birth midwives, doulas, mental health experts, reflexologists the list goes on... And with the help of questions from other pregnant people aims to cover all aspects of pregnancy and giving birth. If you are further along in your pregnancy you can purchase the whole series at https://www.isitnormalpodcast.com/ 'Is It Normal? The Pregnancy Podcast with Jessie Ware' is produced by Alice Williams and Sarah Jackson Original music is by Jack Peñate Artwork is by Coco Bayley and Eng Su Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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