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Karlie + Leynie - Planned Homebirth, Emergency CSection, Birth Trauma and Complaint, Sepsis
Season 1 · Episode 188

Karlie + Leynie - Planned Homebirth, Emergency CSection, Birth Trauma and Complaint, Sepsis

Kiwi Birth Tales · Jordyn Kayes

April 20, 202356m 31s

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Show Notes

In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Karlie about her pregnancy, birth and postpartum journey with daughter Leynie. In this episode, we discuss:


  • Planned cultural birth approach (Maori Tikanga) with woven a Wahakura, an ipu whenua, had a Muka tie and the birth plan was centred in Te Ao Maori.
  • Ina May Gaskin, Guide to Childbirth
  • Homebirth / Birth centre planned birth
  • Post-birth complaints and changes in hospital policy as a result
  • Long early labour phase, 6 days of on and off labour
  • Epidural
  • Traverse position in labour
  • Emergency C-section
  • Birth Trauma
  • Vertical uterus tear
  • Sepsis
  • Domperidone for breastmilk supply


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