An OBGYN's Role & Insights: Twin Pregnancy, Delivery, Postpartum Plus Partner Tips
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This weeks episode focuses on educating you on your medical team, led by an Obstetrician Gynaecologist (or OBGYN if you're based in America). If you're a new parent, expecting twins, triplets or multiples - our expert guest Dr. Sarah Lyons has delivered not only single babies, but also twins (including mine) and a few sets of triplets! Dr. Lyons is also a twin, and a recent new mother herself making this episode packed full of valuable insights.
The episode covers:
- What an OBGYN does (private and public options)
- Selecting an OBGYN for twin or multiple births and what to check
- The 3 pregnancy trimesters and your OBGYNs role in each
- Common considerations
- NICU or Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Tips for partners and support people
- Delivery insights
- Postpartum and self-care once your little miracles arrive
I hope this episode brings you and your family joy and better sets you up to thrive, rather than just survive!
Note these are general insights - always seek personalised expert advice.
Dr. Sarah Lyons links:
- https://www.drsarahlyons.com.au/
- https://www.instagram.com/drsarahlyons/
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