CONTENT WARNING: THIS EPISODE DISCUSSES TERMINATION
In this deeply moving episode of You, Me & HG, Caitlin and Yanika have a profound conversation with Vanessa, a pediatric nurse, doula, and birth educator. Vanessa shares her powerful journey of navigating four HG pregnancies, including a heartbreaking story about terminating one pregnancy due to the severity of her HG. Her eloquent and emotional account touches upon the challenges she faced, the pivotal appointment that led to her termination, and the subsequent pregnancy, which was marked by compassionate care and a blissful postpartum experience. This episode is yet another testament to the resilience of HG survivors and the importance of sharing their stories.
You can see the birth work Vanessa does at illourabirth.com.au or follow her on instagram here.
This episode is brought to you by biglittlethings; a baby and mum online store for all the things you need for pregnancy to postpartum and the first year of baby.
Use YOUMEHG at checkout to receive $20 off your next purchase at either biglittlethings or biglittlegifting. T&Cs use discount code YOUMEHG at checkout to receive $20 off your order. Min spend is $150 for discount to be applied. Excludes Charlie Crane, Curate Your own & gift vouchers. Valid for one use per customer.
Hyperemesis Australia is Australia’s only charitable organisation focussed on improving the way pregnancy sickness is experienced by sufferers & treated by healthcare professionals. HG is a misunderstood condition and it is their mission to change this. But they rely on donations from the community to keep their valuable & sometimes life saving services available & free to sufferers & survivors. To find out how you can give back & to continue to support the work that they do visit Hyperemesis Australia.
For more information on pregnancy sickness & HG here are some helpful links from Hyperemesis Australia;
If this episode brought up feelings of anxiety, sadness or trauma consider accessing some mental health support: PANDA or COPE
follow us on instagram @youmeandhg
@hyperemesisaustralia & @biglittlethings.store.
This podcast was produced & edited by Josh Burgan.
CONTENT WARNING: THIS EPISODE DISCUSSES TERMINATION
In this deeply moving episode of You, Me & HG, Caitlin and Yanika have a profound conversation with Vanessa, a pediatric nurse, doula, and birth educator. Vanessa shares her powerful journey of navigating four HG pregnancies, including a heartbreaking story about terminating one pregnancy due to the severity of her HG. Her eloquent and emotional account touches upon the challenges she faced, the pivotal appointment that led to her termination, and the subsequent pregnancy, which was marked by compassionate care and a blissful postpartum experience. This episode is yet another testament to the resilience of HG survivors and the importance of sharing their stories.
You can see the birth work Vanessa does at illourabirth.com.au or follow her on instagram here.
This episode is brought to you by biglittlethings; a baby and mum online store for all the things you need for pregnancy to postpartum and the first year of baby.
Use YOUMEHG at checkout to receive $20 off your next purchase at either biglittlethings or biglittlegifting. T&Cs use discount code YOUMEHG at checkout to receive $20 off your order. Min spend is $150 for discount to be applied. Excludes Charlie Crane, Curate Your own & gift vouchers. Valid for one use per customer.
Hyperemesis Australia is Australia’s only charitable organisation focussed on improving the way pregnancy sickness is experienced by sufferers & treated by healthcare professionals. HG is a misunderstood condition and it is their mission to change this. But they rely on donations from the community to keep their valuable & sometimes life saving services available & free to sufferers & survivors. To find out how you can give back & to continue to support the work that they do visit Hyperemesis Australia.
For more information on pregnancy sickness & HG here are some helpful links from Hyperemesis Australia;
If this episode brought up feelings of anxiety, sadness or trauma consider accessing some mental health support: PANDA or COPE
follow us on instagram @youmeandhg
@hyperemesisaustralia & @biglittlethings.store.
This podcast was produced & edited by Josh Burgan.