Filtering the Noise: Strategies for Navigating Pregnancy Information Overload

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In this episode, Ali and Rangi discuss information overload during pregnancy. 

They explore the benefits of social media, such as finding a sense of community, while also highlighting the dangers, including misinformation and misdiagnosis. 

They also share tips on handling both solicited and unsolicited advice from well-meaning family members and provide guidance on where to find reliable information. 

Most importantly, they’ll remind you why your healthcare provider should always be your go-to source for the real facts.

Here are the resources mentioned in the episode:

Mercy Perinatal

Raising Children Network

The Royal Women's Hospital: A-Z Fact Sheets

Red Nose: What is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)?

RANZCOG: Resource Hub

ACM: Australian College of Midwives