[0.48] Brigid and Dr Pat talks about what this episode will cover.

[2.27] Dr Pat talks about vaginal bleeds after birth, what’s normal and what’s not.

[4.23] Dr Pat talks about retained products/ retained placenta and its symptoms.

[7.03] Brigid talks about her experience with vaginal bleeds after birth.

[7.50] Dr Pat talks about mood changes post-birth and the red flags to look for that correlate with postpartum depression.

[9.48] Dr Pat and Brigid talk about night sweats.

[10.57] Dr Pat talks about constipation after birth and some of the reasons why a woman maybe constipated after birth. Brigid and Dr Pat also talks about people being fearful around going to the toilet after giving birth.

[14.42] Dr Pat and Brigid talks about swollen or painful breasts and where to seek support if needed.

[16.12] Dr Pat discusses haemorrhoids.

[17.48] Brigid and Dr Pat talks about fatigue and trouble sleeping post-birth. Brigid shares her experience with ‘nighttime anxiety’ about how the night will go.

[21.17] Dr Pat explains post-partum hair loss, why it happens and if the hair will grow back.

[22.20] Dr Pat and Brigid touch on urinary and faecal incontinence, and some things that can be done to prevent this.

[28.11] Dr Pat talks about painful sex in the postpartum period.

[30.22] Dr Pat talks about what postpartum thyroiditis is, why it happens and what to look for.

[31.23] Dr Pat touches on the development of mental illnesses in the postpartum period.

[32.14] Dr Pat explains postpartum preeclampsia.

[34.37] Dr Pat touches on changes in vision and hearing after birth.

[35.32] Dr Pat discusses postpartum psychosis.

[37.06] Dr Pat covers Perineal nerve damage.

[38.10] Dr Pat talks about Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.