Birth Understood Fri, 08 May 2026 14:10:24 +1000 en-us © 2026 Birth Understood yes eb989e6d-7855-5db0-a7a4-45beb7d8ac03 birthunderstood@gmail.com Lahiru, Priya episodic false To transform the landscape of childbirth through education, empathy, and advocacy. We aim to dismantle the silence surrounding birth trauma by equipping expectant parents with the knowledge they need to feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their journey

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This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalised medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your healthcare professional regarding your pregnancy, birth, or medical concerns.

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Disclaimer: 

The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. 

The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. 

The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. 

You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. 

You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode 

Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewing

The information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.

The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.

This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

]]> For more information on epidurals for labour check out labourpains.org

Disclaimer

This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalised medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your healthcare professional regarding your pregnancy, birth, or medical concerns.

Check us out on all our platforms!

- Instagram @birthunderstood

- YouTube @birthunderstood

Disclaimer: 

The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. 

The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. 

The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. 

You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. 

You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode 

Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewing

The information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.

The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.

This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

]]> Dr Priya, Dr Lahiru Buzzsprout-19144137 Fri, 08 May 2026 14:00:00 +1000 1431 Nitrous, epidural, spinal, pain, Birth, labour, maternity, maternal, analgesia, baby, neonate, midwife, child, doula, obstetric, anesthetics, anaesthetics, anesthesiology. Anaesthesia, caesarean 2 full false Introducing Dr Priya - Cofounder of Birth Understood Introducing Dr Priya - Cofounder of Birth Understood Thank you Dr Priya for your vision, commitment and generosity in improving the birth experience!

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Disclaimer: 

The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. 

The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. 

The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. 

You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. 

You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode 

Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewing

The information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.

The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.

This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

]]> Thank you Dr Priya for your vision, commitment and generosity in improving the birth experience!

Check us out on all our platforms!

- Instagram @birthunderstood

- YouTube @birthunderstood

Disclaimer: 

The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. 

The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. 

The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. 

You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. 

You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode 

Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewing

The information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.

The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.

This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

]]> Dr Priya, Dr Lahiru Buzzsprout-19119239 Mon, 04 May 2026 14:00:00 +1000 722 Nitrous, epidural, spinal, pain, Birth, labour, maternity, maternal, analgesia, baby, neonate, midwife, child, doula, obstetric, anesthetics, anaesthetics, anesthesiology. Anaesthesia, caesarean 1 full false Trailer Trailer Thank you for listening to Birth Understood!


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Disclaimer: 

The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. 

The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. 

The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. 

You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. 

You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode 

Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewing

The information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.

The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.

This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

]]> Thank you for listening to Birth Understood!


Check us out on all our platforms!

- Instagram @birthunderstood

- YouTube @birthunderstood

Disclaimer: 

The information contained in this podcast is for education purposes only. It contains general information about pregnancy, medical conditions and treatments. The information is not advice and should not be treated as such. 

The medical information is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. 

The presenter makes no representations or warranties in relation to the medical information provided. 

You must not rely on the information as an alternative to assessing and managing your patient with your treating team and consultant. 

You should seek your own advice from your healthcare practitioner in relation to any of the topics discussed in this episode 

Medical information can change rapidly, and the author/s make all reasonable attempts to provide accurate information at the time of filming. There is no guarantee that the information will be accurate at the time of viewing

The information provided is within the scope of a specialist anaesthetist (FANZCA) working in Australia.

The information presented here does not represent the views of any hospital or ANZCA.

This podcast is not an advertisement. We were not sponsored and offer no discounts, gifts or other inducements. 

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