
Are birth plans bull**t?
This week on Parents: You’ve Got This. We’ve Got You, Jilly Isabella sits down with TV personality Emily Blackwell and UK midwife, Midwife Pip to unpack the truth about birth plans.
Should you make one? Or just go with the flow?
🎧 Content note: This episode includes discussion of premature birth and NICU experiences, which may be sensitive for some listeners.
In this episode we cover:
👉 What a birth plan actually is
👉 Tips for writing one
👉 Premature birth experiences
👉 Delayed cord clamping
👉 Journey in the NICU
👉 Tips for making decision during birth
👉 Placenta capsules
👉 Hospital bag must-haves (Spoiler: Thongs aren’t on the list) 👉 The magic (yes, magic) of breastmilk ✨
Plus much more!
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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Tommee Tippee. Any expert insights shared are for general informational purposes only and do not constitute personal advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional for advice specific to your individual circumstances.