Belly2Birth Podcast

Welcome to the Belly2Birth Podcast. Join childbirth educator and Hypnobirthing practitioner Shari Lyon for evidence-based conversations that empower you through conception, pregnancy, birth, postpartum and pregnancy loss. Each episode features practical education, inspiring stories, and interviews with leading experts in maternity care, women’s health and parenting, helping you make informed decisions, trust your instincts, and create the journey that’s right for you. Because every woman deserves to feel informed, supported and empowered from Belly2Birth.

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  Episode #6

  You’re Pregnant… Now What? A Midwife’s Guide to Pregnancy, Tests & Maternity Care

  Aug 27, 20261h 5mS1

  <p>In this episode of the Belly2Birth Podcast, I’m joined by our resident midwife, Nicole Garratt from Blooming Midwifery, to answer one of the biggest questions after seeing those two lines… “I’m pregnant—now what?”</p><p>We talk about what Nicole recommends women consider in early pregnancy, the different models of maternity care available in Australia, choosing the right caregiver, understanding pregnancy tests and screening, informed decision-making, and the importance of quality childbirth education.</p><p>Our hope is that this episode helps you realise that you have choices in pregnancy and birth and the earlier you understa...

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  Episode #5

  Birth Hurts!!... So Lets Talk About It!

  Aug 20, 202612 minS1

  <p>Birth Hurts… So Let’s Talk About It | Understanding & Reframing Pain in Birth</p><p>For years, parts of the Hypnobirthing world have tried to remove the word pain from birth.</p><p>Call it pressure.Call it tightening.Call it intensity.Call it a surge.</p><p>And while all of those words can absolutely describe the sensations of labour, I think that in trying to take the fear out of birth, we may have unintentionally created another expectation for women…</p><p>That birth shouldn’t hurt.</p><p>So in this episode, I want to talk honestly...

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  Episode #4

  BIRTH STORY — Lia's Journey from an Unplanned Caesarean, Postpartum Depression & IVF to an Empowering VBAC

  Aug 13, 202658 minS1

  <p>In this episode of the Belly2Birth Podcast, mum of two Lia Wall joins me in the studio to share two very different birth and postpartum experiences.</p><p>Lia’s first pregnancy was unexpected, and during COVID she completed my online Hypnobirthing course in preparation for birth. After a long labour, she reached full dilation, but her baby remained high due to a deflexed head position and brow presentation. Her birth ultimately ended in an unplanned Caesarean, followed by separation while her baby received special care.</p><p>Lia speaks incredibly honestly about what came next — struggling to feel...

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  Episode #3

  Let’s talk about ‘Due Dates’ or should we say ‘Probably NOT Date’

  Aug 6, 202618 minS1

  <p><br /></p><p>Due Dates… or Should We Say “Probably NOT Date?”</p><p>What if I told you your baby’s “due date” has only around a 4–5% chance of actually being the day they are born?</p><p>In this evidence-based episode of the Belly2Birth Podcast, we’re unpacking one of the most misunderstood concepts in pregnancy. Where did due dates come from? What is Naegele’s Rule? Why are pregnancies still dated using a formula created over 200 years ago? And what does the research actually say about when babies are born?</p><p>We’ll explore:</p>The fascinating hi...

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  Episode #2

  More Than a Midwife: Nicole Garratt's Mission to Transform Birth

  Jul 30, 20261h 3mS1

  <p>In this episode of the Belly2Birth Podcast, I'm thrilled to introduce our resident Midwife, Nicole Garratt from Blooming Midwifery.</p><p>Nicole shares her inspiring journey into midwifery. From her university training and clinical placements, to working within the public maternity system, progressing into leadership, and ultimately making the courageous decision to leave the hospital system to become a Private Practising Midwife.</p><p>Together we have an honest conversation about the realities of maternity care in Australia, the differences between the various models of care, and why continuity of midwifery care is considered the gold standard for...

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