Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On the final episode of Season One of the Double Happiness Multiplied podcast we discuss the different avenues people take to address their grief when things don’t go the way they hoped during their multiple pregnancies. Alexa Bigwarfe tells us how she turned to advocacy to help her heal fol...
Jan 22, 2018•16 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On episode 11 of the Double Happiness Multiplied podcast, we talk about breast and bottle feeding. Lactation Consultant Judy Adams, who is also a twin mum, gives us advice about breastfeeding multiples and also shares her story of the pressure she felt to exclusively breastfeed her boys. Twi...
Jan 22, 2018•16 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On this episode, we discuss taking care of your children while you have babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Psychologist Dr Monique Robinson has some tips to help normalise the situation as much as possible. Joanne Beedie shares her heartbreaking story of grieving for her baby...
Jan 22, 2018•17 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On episode Nine, of Double Happiness Multiplied, we honour the families who sadly didn’t get to take one or more of their babies’ home. Alexa Bigwarfe shares her story of grief following the loss of one of her twins, due to twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Psychologist Dr Monique Robinson ...
Jan 22, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On this episode of the Double Happiness Multiplied podcast, we talk with Consultant Neonatologist Doctor Patricia Woods from King Edward Memorial Hospital in Western Australia about what to expect when you have babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Mum of quadruplets Jannelle Sn...
Jan 22, 2018•24 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On episode seven of the Double Happiness Multiplied podcast, we explore birthing options for multiples. We talk to Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist Professor Craig Pennell about the types of twins that will require a caesarean delivery and those that can be safely delivered vaginally. Foun...
Jan 22, 2018•35 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On this episode, we discuss your couple relationship and why it’s important to nurture it before, during, and after your multiple pregnancy. We hear from Psychologist Dr Gretta Little, who offers some practical tips to help keep you on track, and warning signs to look out for that might indi...
Jan 22, 2018•14 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On Episode Five, we discuss the seven most common complications that can arise in a multiple pregnancy. Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist Professor Craig Pennell explains certain conditions to be aware of, what to look out for, and what do when you receive a diagnosis you’re not expecting. ...
Jan 22, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On episode four, of Double Happiness Multiplied, we discuss Gestational Diabetes (GDM) and why it’s important for women carrying more than one baby to understand how it might impact their pregnancy. The good news is, with the right exercise and nutrition program you can avoid any adverse eff...
Jan 22, 2018•20 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On this episode, we tackle the problem of hyperemesis in multiple pregnancies and explain how to maximise your nutrition when you’re too ill to keep anything down, or there’s simply no room left for food. Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist Associate Professor Craig Pennell explains what happ...
Jan 22, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ Welcome to Season One, Episode Two of the Double Happiness Multiplied podcast. On this episode, we’re joined by Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist Associate Professor Craig Pennell who will give us some tips on what you should be asking during your appointments with your Specialist or Obstet...
Jan 22, 2018•19 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ On this episode of the podcast, we discuss Higher Order Multiples (HOM). We hear from Chair in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Professor Fetal Medicine, Head of Discipline Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Newcastle and John Hunter Hospital Professor Craig Pennell who explains t...
Jan 22, 2018•19 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Order your pre-launch copy of the book DOUBLE HAPPINESS MULTIPLIED - What you need to know about having Twins, Triplets, & Quads HERE: https://www.doublehappinessmultiplied.com/twins-triplets-quads-book/ Welcome to Season One of Double Happiness Multiplied. On Episode One, Part One, we get clear on what type of multiple you’re carrying and what that means for your pregnancy. We hear from Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist Associate Professor Craig Pennell who clears up some of the misconcept...
Jan 22, 2018•25 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Welcome to Double Happiness Multiplied – with host Sally Barker. Sally Barker is the mum of identical twin girls who were born at 28-weeks’ gestation due to Intrauterine Growth Restriction or IUGR. Needless to say, the journey was rough and full of many highs and plenty of lows, too. Over the next 12 episodes, Sally talks with experts in the fields of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Nutrition, Birthing, Mental Health, Breastfeeding, and much more. You’ll also hear from women who share their stories of ...
Jan 22, 2018•7 min
