Episode 13 | Ashley Brenninkmeijer Private Healthcare, Unexplained Infertility, Covid Preterm Birth, ITU, Perinatal Depression, Relactating and Exclusive Pumping

Update: 2021-10-29

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Please note that Ashley will not be resuming the podcast just yet.

Host Ashley Brenninkmeijer candidly shares her 2020 journey through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum during the pandemic with her second baby in London. What began as a low risk pregnancy aiming for a homebirth water VBAC, ended in the highest risk life or death preterm birth due to severe covid. Ashley opted for private care under Dr. Karen Joash at Queen Charlotte's Hospital alongside private midwives. Emotional and difficult to talk about in parts, Ashley navigated becoming a second time mom in the midst of three national lockdowns with long covid, relactating and postnatal depression.

Hosted by Ashley Brenninkmeijer

Music by Jonny Woodley

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Episode 13 | Ashley Brenninkmeijer Private Healthcare, Unexplained Infertility, Covid Preterm Birth, ITU, Perinatal Depression, Relactating and Exclusive Pumping

2021-10-2901:57:00

Episode 11 | Rebecca Robinson, Unexplained Infertility, PCOS, NHS MLU Care, BBA, NICU, Extended Breastfeeding, COVID Homebirth

2020-12-3156:45

Episode 9 | Sophie Baron, PCOS, NHS MLU Waterbirth, Miscarriage, COVID Pregnancy, Homebirth

2020-12-1750:18

Episode 8 | Jessica Spry, COVID Birth, NHS MLU Care, Group B Strep, Episiotomy

2020-12-1001:10:38

Episode 7 | Amar Sanghera, MLU NHS Births, Anterior Placenta, Posterior Labour, COVID BBA Homebirth

2020-12-0301:06:22

Episode 6 | Grace Chadd Wilkinson, NHS Birth, NICU, Extended Breastfeeding, Miscarriage, COVID Pregnancy

2020-11-2601:02:25

Episode 5 | Jessica Tabaka, Unexplained Infertility, Two NHS Births, Cancelled COVID-19 Homebirth, Mammary Constriction Syndrome, Postnatal Anxiety

2020-11-1948:49

Episode 3 | Mads Montagu-Andrews, Two NHS Births, Misdiagnosed Breech Cesarian, Water VBAC, Group B Strep, NICU

2020-11-0501:09:03

Episode 2 | Ashley Brenninkmeijer, Private Healthcare, Attempted Water Birth, 4cm of Placental Tissue Sewn into Wound and D&C, PND and PTSD

2020-10-2950:24

Episode 1 | Intro Episode

2020-10-2501:53

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Episode 13 | Ashley Brenninkmeijer Private Healthcare, Unexplained Infertility, Covid Preterm Birth, ITU, Perinatal Depression, Relactating and Exclusive Pumping

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Episode 13 | Ashley Brenninkmeijer Private Healthcare, Unexplained Infertility, Covid Preterm Birth, ITU, Perinatal Depression, Relactating and Exclusive Pumping