May 16, 2024

Maeve's Birth Story

May 16, 2024/ Adelaide Lactation Consultants, Midwifery & Hypnobirthing/ Megan Goodeve

We declined intervention and soon after I got my breathing right and there my baby was, crowning, soon to be delivered by my husband John. Simply amazing, a moment I will never forget. I felt so empowered, proud and felt amazing- experiencing all the hormones, nothing but love for this bundle of perfection. Hypnobirthing empowered me and us to advocate for ourselves and have a positive birth experience I so desired.

September 09, 2021

Sadie's Birth Story

September 09, 2021/ Megan Goodeve

He asked me if I wanted to feel the head as she crowned and I reached down to feel and I felt her head! I was so happy she was nearly here.

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Tongue-tie or ankyloglossia, occurs when the band of tissue under the tongue (frenulum) is tighter than usual and restricts tongue movement. It is a hot 🔥 topic at the moment with many saying the incidence is increasing BUT the truth is tongue ties

Anyone who knows me….. knows I do love a bagel.
Received my latest home delivery this morning from @hm.bagels ! 24 should keep me going on the road for awhile 🤤😋

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You do not need private health cover to see a Private Midwife? The term Private Midwife means they simply have their own business/practice outside of the hospital system.

They're sometimes referred to as privately practicing midwiv

Spending the evening cleaning and restocking my TENS machines again ready for new hires over the next few weeks.

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🌟The Golden Hour🌟 is the first 60 mins after birth, in which as little medical intervention as possible is recommended to promote exclusive breastfeeding.

These practices include:
➡️ Delay in interruptions such as newborn cares eg first weigh &amp

I have some new followers over the last few months, so thought I would re introduce myself and share a few facts so you can get to know me a little....

♨️ Before I was a nurse and midwife I worked in hospitality. I learnt to fine tune my bullshit r

An experienced Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) can help with a wide range of lactation problems including:

🌟 Exclusive pumping
🌟 Alternative feeding options including bottle feeding or a homemade SNS (as pictured)
🌟 Painful latch
🌟 Slow weight gain

Did you know that we can work together for the first six weeks of your baby's life?

One empathetic, grounded, trusting and relatable care provider who will work with you, your partner and new baby in your home to guide you through the murky waters o

Newborn babies can have a preference to keep their hands close to their mouth when they breastfeed.

The reason behind this is, in utero, early feeding behaviours consist of babies drinking amniotic fluid, then sucking on their hands. It is their pr

At all of my consults I ask families about tummy time. Many have not heard of it or are unaware of its importance. Did you know tummy time is a crucial skill for breastfeeding also??

It is good for baby to have short periods of tummy time as soon

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