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190. Jessie's Real Life Twin Birth Story: Unpacking The Medical Moments
In this week's episode, Dr Pat and Brigid unpack some of the medical moments from Jessie's birth story of her twins on the Outloud podcast. You can listen to Jessie’s Birth Story here (https://open.spotify.com/episode/5KQDDn088vs1wZYwk1fJCC
189. Q&A: Who makes a good VBAC candidate? & How common are sheering injuries to the Umbilical Cord?
This week on The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid are back with their thirtieth Q and A session as they answer questions from listeners of The Kick. This Q and A session answers the following listener questions: • Who makes a good VBAC candidate? •
188. Re-release: Getting Pregnant: 101
Sometimes we need to go back to basics. This re-released episode of The Kick is for anyone who is thinking they might need a few hints on what they can be doing to increase their chances of getting pregnant. It's a bit light-hearted and for
187. Quick Kick: Getting Pregnant With Endometriosis
In this Quick Kick episode of The Kick, Brigid and Dr Pat talk about getting pregnant with endometriosis. Dr Pat also talks about why you might’ve seen endometriosis in the news recently. For more information on getting pregnant with endome
186. Q&A: Medication in pregnancy & diagnosing early pregnancy miscarriages
This week on The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid are back with their twenty-nineth Q and A session as they answer questions from listeners of The Kick. This Q and A session answers the following listener questions: • What does it mean for my labour
185. What Else Your Obstetrician And Gynaecologist Does
In this week's episode of The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid talk about all the other things your Obstetrican and Gynaecologist might be doing when they aren't seeing patients, delivering babies or in surgery. You can listen to episode 180. Becomi
184. Q&A: Managing the risk of pre-term labour in rural and remote areas & how long to wait before trying to conceive again after a miscarriage
This week on The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid are back with their twenty-eighth Q and A session as they answer questions from listeners of The Kick. This Q and A session answers the following listener questions: • Having a C-section with a low-l
183. Q&A: Do C-Sections Cause Endometriosis and Infertility? & How are Pregnancies in Women with Congenital Heart Diseases Managed?
In this Quick Kick episode of The Kick, Brigid and Dr Pat talk about how to make your own choices in pregnancy and birth and whether you can say no to test and treatments in pregnancy and birth. For more information on tests in pregnancy, l
182. Quick Kick: Can I Say No To Tests And Treatment During Pregnancy?
In this Quick Kick episode of The Kick, Brigid and Dr Pat talk about how to make your own choices in pregnancy and birth and whether you can say no to test and treatments in pregnancy and birth. For more information on tests in pregnancy, l
181. All About Contraception: Does It Impact Your Fertility?
In this week's episode of The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid give a 101 on all the different types of contraception to help you work out which is right choice for you. They also talk about whether contraception can impact your fertility. If you ha
180. Becoming an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and How the Training has Changed with Dr Erin Stewart
In this week's episode of The Kick, we sit down with Obstetrics and Gynaecology Senior Registrar Dr Erin Stewart to talk about what it really takes to become an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, from medical school to specialist training and
179. Hormones, Fertility and all the Buzz Words
Dr Pat and Brigid are back for The Kick's first episode of 2026, in this episode they help to get you informed to start trying for a pregnancy by talking all about hormones, fertility and all the different terms and buzz words you might hea
178. Reframing Baby Brain, it’s not what you think with Neuroscientist Dr Sarah McKay
In our last episode of The Kick for 2025, Brigid is joined by Neuroscientist, Science Communicator and Author Dr Sarah McKay, to talk all about baby brain, how we should reframe how we think about it and how a woman's brain changes during p
177. Q&A: Do all Ectopic pregnancies have symptoms & Viruses to avoid in pregnancy
This week on The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid are back with their twenty-sixth Q and A session and they are join by Senior Registrar Dr Erin Stewart, as they answer questions from listeners of The Kick. This Q and A session answers the following
176. Hips in pregnancy and why we need to know more With Sport & Exercise Physiotherapist A/Prof Joanne Kemp
In this week's episode of The Kick, Brigid is joined by Sport & Exercise Physiotherapist A/Prof Joanne Kemp to talk about hip pain in pregnancy and postpartum. A/Prof Jo and Brigid also talk about women's health research and an exciting new
175. Quick Kick: What you need to know about retained placenta.
In this Quick Kick episode of The Kick, Brigid and Dr Pat talk about what retained placenta is, how common they are and why a retained placenta might occur. For more information on retained placenta, listen to episode 62. What is retained p
174. When should I expect to feel symptom…?
In this week's episode of The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid answer the question "why don't I have the same pregnancy symptoms as my friend/sister?" They discuss a range of different pregnancy symptoms and how common they are, and when women might
173. Q&A: Missed miscarriages, Haematomas & When you can't have a blood transfusions in labour and birth
This week on The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid are back with their twenty-fifth Q and A session as they answer questions from listeners of The Kick. This Q and A session answers the following listener questions: • How does Graves' disease and flu
172. Breastfeeding issues: Mastitis, Blocked ducts and Nipple thrush with Dr Kavita
In this week's episode of The Kick, Brigid talks with Dr Kavita who is a Breastfeeding Medicine Specialist, Perinatal GP, and IBCLC, about some of the common issues women may experience when they are breastfeeding, such as, mastitis, blocke
171. Quick Kick: Braxton Hicks in Pregnancy
In this Quick Kick episode of The Kick, Brigid and Dr Pat talk about Braxton Hicks in pregnancy. Brigid also shares she birth story for her second birth. For more information on braxton hicks in pregnancy, listen to episode 71. Braxton Hick
170. Medical Issues In Pregnancy (That Aren't Caused By Pregnancy)
TW: In this episode there is discussions about mental illness, suicidal thoughts, and domestic violence, if you feel you need support, please use any of the links at the bottom of the show notes. In this week's episode of The Kick, Dr Pat a
169. Breastfeeding, Newborn Behaviour and Postpartum With Dr Kavita
In this week's episode of The Kick, Brigid talks with Dr Kavita who is a Breastfeeding Medicine Specialist, Perinatal GP, and IBCLC, about everything breastfeeding from how to get a good latch, to the anatomy of the breast. You can find Dr
168. Q&A: Navigating Graves' Disease In Pregnancy & What Are Placental Lakes?
This week on The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid are back with their twenty-fourth Q and A session as they answer questions from listeners of The Kick. This Q and A session answers the following listener questions: • Navigating Graves' Disease in p
167. A Genetic Testing Update
Most women in the pre-pregnancy phase know to take folate supplements. Tick. They know that quitting smoking is for the best. Tick. Even stopping the glass of wine at the end of the day is on the radar. Tick. What most don’t know is that we
166. Quick Kick: Can I Sleep On My Back In Pregnancy & Syphilis Testing In Pregnancy
In this Quick Kick episode of The Kick, Brigid and Dr Pat talk about whether women can sleep on their back in pregnancy and if it has any consequences for your baby. They also talk about syphilis testing during pregnancy and why it is done.
165. Should I Choose Private Or Public Care?
In this week's episode of The Kick, Dr pat and Brigid talk about one of our most asked questions "Should I choose private or public care for my pregnancy?" You can find the study here (https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1471-
164. Q&A: Antepartum Haemorrhages & Second Trimester Screening vs NIPTs
This week on The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid are back with their twenty-third Q&A session as they answer questions from listeners of The Kick. This Q&A session answers the following listener questions: • What is an antepartum haemorrhage? • Sec
163. Gestational Diabetes: The New Guidelines Explained
In this week's episode of The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid listen to episode 17 of The Kick and provide an update on the information in that episode that is inline with the new Gestational Diabetes Guidelines. You can find the GD guidelines for
162. Quick Kick: Does Genetic Testing Raise More Questions Than Answers?
In this Quick Kick episode of The Kick, Brigid and Dr Pat talk about genetic screening tests, when to have one and what to do if you are surprised by the results. For more information on Genetic Screening Tests, listen to episode 73 of The
161. Wee Need To Talk About Incontinence With Physiotherapist Belinda Matthews
In this week's episode of The Kick, Brigid talks with Physiotherapist Belinda Matthews about incontinence and pelvic floor health from pre-pregnancy, pregnancy, postpartum and menopause. You can find Belinda on the Ballarat Women's Clinic w
