Content Warning: This episode of The Kick discusses mental illness and suicidal thoughts, if you feel you need support please use any of the links at the bottom of the show notes.

[0.39] Brigid introduces the episode topic.

[1.36] Dr Pat talks about the impact pregnancy has on mental health.

[3.40] Dr Pat talks about some of the symptoms that mean that someone’s mental health needs help.

[7.33] Brigid and Dr Pat talks about musculoskeletal pain in pregnancy.

[9.03] Brigid talks about the musculoskeletal pain she had in her pregnancy.

[10.00] Dr Pat talks about early pregnancy pain.

[10.50] Dr Pat talks about headaches in pregnancy and how it could be a symptom of pre-eclampsia.

[12.50] Dr Pat talks about how you can treat a headache in pregnancy.

[13.55] Dr Pat talks about feeling short of breath in pregnancy.

[16.03] Brigid talks about shortness of breath in pregnancy.

[16.36] Dr Pat talks about feeling itchy and having skin irritations in pregnancy.

[17.12] Dr Pat talks about the thinks that can cause itchiness in pregnancy.

[18.50] Dr Pat and Brigid talk about fluid build-up in pregnancy and things like cankles.

[22.01] Dr Pat talks about the main point of 3^rd trimester obstetric care.

[23.15] Dr Pat talks about nausea and vomiting in pregnancy and what is normal and what is a red flag.

[25.34] Dr Pat talks about how baby movements and how they should not slow down especially towards term.

[27.44] Dr Pat talks about some of the ways you can provoke baby movements.

[29.11] Dr Pat talks about UTI’s in pregnancy and how UTI’s are never normal.

[30.27] Dr Pat talks about the framework for someone to work out if they need a review for one of the symptoms mentioned.

[31.00] Brigid and Dr Pat talks about speaking up when something doesn’t sound normal.

COPE.org.au –1300 740 398
BeyondBlue – 1300 224 636
Lifeline – 13 11 14
PANDA – 1300 726 306