Emma, Billie, Eddie + Jack: Fertility Journey, Singleton + Twin Pregnancy, Serious Complications with Newborn Illness

Update: 2025-07-30

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This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project.

In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Emma. Some of the topics we cover:

Unexplained Infertility
Pregnancy loss
Starting IVF when conceived naturally
Major accident
Covid pregnancy
Elective Csection
Breastfeeding challenge
Twin pregnancy
36+3 birth
Post birth support for the boys
Jaundice
Significant illness for the boys as newborns
Poor experience in the hospital
PTSD

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Mental Health in Pregnancy

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Little Shadow - Private Counselling NZ

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Emma, Billie, Eddie + Jack: Fertility Journey, Singleton + Twin Pregnancy, Serious Complications with Newborn Illness

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Emma, Billie, Eddie + Jack: Fertility Journey, Singleton + Twin Pregnancy, Serious Complications with Newborn Illness

Emma, Billie, Eddie + Jack: Fertility Journey, Singleton + Twin Pregnancy, Serious Complications with Newborn Illness