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This week on The Kick Dr Pat and Brigid talk with Mental Health Social Worker Bridget Veld as she talks about the stressors that individuals and coupl...

This week on The Kick Dr Pat and Brigid talk with Stef Valakas about pre-pregnancy supplements and how to get the nutrients you need in pregnancy. Yo...

This week on The Kick Dr Pat and Brigid talk with Stef Valakas about pre-pregnancy supplements and how to get the nutrients you need in pregnancy. Yo...

This week on The Kick Dr Pat and Brigid talk to Katie Lolas about her two very different birth and postpartum experiences. After a surprise twist in ...

This week on The Kick we are re-releasing this conversation between Brigid and Dr Pat about everything you need to know about ovulation. Studies show ...

We are thrilled to have IVF specialist, Dr Raelia Lew back on The Kick to talk all about IVF 101! This episode covers: What can be done before IVF wi...

This episode has a content warning In episode 75 of The Kick, we answer a listener's question on shoulder dystocia. In this episode we cover: What i...

This week we have recruited IVF specialist and fellow podcaster, Dr Raelia Lew. We had so much to ask her about IVF that we focused this ep only on ‘...

Dr Pat and Brigid are back with their fourth Q and A session as they answer questions from listeners of The Kick. This Q and A session answers the fo...

This week Dr Pat and Brigid answered a listener's question about the different types of cord insertions and what they mean for your pregnancy. This e...

Hands up if you have questioned if it is early labour or more Braxton Hicks?  This week in The Kick we give a run down on what to expect with Braxton...

This ep of The Kick we cover the pros and cons of both vaginal and Caesarean birth. This is a very chatty episode because the answer is…nuanced. The...

In this episode we explore in this episode why you might be recommended bedrest during pregnancy, as well as its benefits, and potential complications...

This episode of The Kick Pregnancy Podcast is all about who is in the room when you give birth, and why they are there.  In the ep we:  help you vis...

Join Dr Pat and Brigid in their third Q and A session as they answer questions from listeners. This Q and A session answers the following listener qu...

You may have heard that obstetricians don’t like birth plans.  Well, as you know we love a good myth bust and this old chestnut can join the list. T...

This week Dr Pat and Brigid answered a listener's question who wanted to know what to do if you are strictly breastfeeding but wanting to get pregnant...

This episode will cover: What is a planned c-sections Why you might have a planned c-sections Rates of planned c-sections What happens in a planned c...

Join Dr Pat and Brigid in their second Q and A session as they answer questions from listeners. This Q and A session answers the following listener q...

In this episode of The Kick Pregnancy Podcast Dr Pat and Brigid talk all about retained placenta, this episode will cover: An uncomplicated delivery ...

This week we answered a listener's question wanting to know whether she should be concerned about being overweight in pregnancy. In this episode you ...

One of the most frequently asked question Dr Pat gets is “I’ve just stopped the pill, why don’t I have my period?” and while the answer can vary from ...

It is easy to be on high alert during your pregnancy to exposure to everyday life. A blast of car exhaust, a questionable food offering, a snotty, sic...

We were asked by Water Aid  if we could spread awareness about how creating EQUITY for women in so many countries throughout the world starts with acc...

We have all watched many a movie where a labour goes really fast and the baby is born at home or in the taxi. This is termed Born Before Arrival or BB...

Join Dr Pat and Brigid as they answer questions from listeners. Questions answered in this episode: After a complex first birth with ongoing pelvic ...

We are back! It was an unintended break and in this podcast Dr Pat and Brigid tell you where they have been and what is planned for the podcast now. ...

Welcome back to The Kick Pregnancy Podcast! We’ve been very busy behind the scenes and are so excited to be back in your ears.  In this episode, we’r...

When you become pregnant, endless information is thrown at you regarding what foods you can and can’t eat for the next 9 months. It can be very diffic...

This episode has a trigger warning for parents who have experienced loss.  Planning your pregnancy after the loss of a baby can be a very difficult a...