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[1.10] Allee asks about having a caesarean section with a low-lying placenta and how it works when the placenta is covering the spot for the incision.
[2.21] Dr Pat talks about what happens in a c-section of a women with placenta previa.
[3.50] Dr Pat talks about placenta accrete.
[5.16] Dr Pat talks about healing after a c-section.
[7.08] Julia asks about how long after a miscarriage she should wait before trying to conceive again.
[8.11] Dr Pat talks about when to try again.
[8.56] Dr Pat talks about waiting one period.
[10.41] Jess asks whether her having surgery during her first pregnancy was the cause for her going into early labour. She also asks whether it is ok to breastfeed in pregnancy with a history of pre-term labour.
[12.44] Dr Pat talks about surgery for appendicitis during pregnancy and whether it was the cause for Jess’ pre-term labour.
[13.46] Dr Pat talks about breastfeeding during pregnancy.
[14.15] Dr Pat talks about how a history of pre-term labour and birth can impact future pregnancies.
[14.43] Dr Pat and Brigid talk about managing the risk of pre-term labour for women who live in rural and remote areas.
[16.55] Saskia asks about cramping during early pregnancy and whether this is a symptom of miscarriage.
[17.58] Dr Pat talks about cramping in early pregnancy and how it is not always a predictive symptom of a miscarriage.
[19.39] Dr Pat talks about how it is important to get the cramps checked out and investigated.
[20.53] Dr Pat talks about how the uterus is growing in pregnancy and this can also cause cramping.
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We also acknowledge the rich birthing history of aboriginal women and the connection to country that this has been and always will be.
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