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Mads + Maya: Cystic Fibrosis diagnosed in Pregnancy, Emergency Csection, Post Birth Surgeries
Season 1 · Episode 244

Mads + Maya: Cystic Fibrosis diagnosed in Pregnancy, Emergency Csection, Post Birth Surgeries

Kiwi Birth Tales · Jordyn Kayes

May 27, 20251h 1m

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Show Notes

This episode of Kiwi Birth Tales is proudly brought to you by Your Birth Project, if you are pregnant you need YBP in your life!


In this episode of Kiwi Birth Tales, I speak to Mads. Some of the topics we cover:


  • Concerns at scan - perforated bowel
  • Cystic Fibrosis screening, testing and confirmation
  • Ronald McDonald House in Christchurch
  • Putting life on hold waiting for next steps
  • Navigating work with pregnancy complications
  • Hypertension
  • Preeclampsia
  • Premature birth 35 weeks
  • NICU
  • Surgery after birth
  • Repeat hospital stays due to illness
  • Postnatal depression
  • Funding for Cystic Fibrosis medicines


Your Birth Project Online Hypnobirthing Course

https://www.fertilityassociates.co.nz/book-a-free-nurse-consult


Please seek support for any mental health concerns, some helpful links are below:

Mental Health in Pregnancy

Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Aotearoa

Plunket - Dads Mental Health

Little Shadow - Private Counselling NZ


Find me @kiwibirthtales and @yourbirthproject


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