Pregnancy, Birth and Recovery: Kath Baquie from FitNest Mama
The Pregnancy, Birth & Recovery Podcast helps you enjoy a healthy pregnancy, feel confident for childbirth, and recover well after birth. Hosted by physiotherapist Kath Baquie from FitNest Mama, you’ll hear practical tips, expert interviews, and real-life birth stories designed to support and inspire you.
We cover everything from staying active during pregnancy, to caring for your pelvic floor and core, to rebuilding strength after birth—so you can get back to doing what you love, with your little one by your side.
FitNest Mama also offers online workouts and resources to guide you through pregnancy and postnatal recovery.
Disclaimer: This podcast provides general information only and does not replace individual medical advice. For resources and freebies visit fitnestmama.com
or find Kath on Instagram @kathbaquie.physio
Pregnancy, Birth and Recovery: Kath Baquie from FitNest Mama
Birth Story - with Eugenie [Positive Induction, TENS, calm birth, epidural, mental health]
A beautiful, honest conversation with first-time mum Eugenie, who shares her positive induction birth story alongside her journey managing mental health and postnatal recovery. From early waters breaking to making confident feeding choices, Eugenie’s experience is full of practical insights and reassurance for mums-to-be.
In this episode, we cover:
- Eugenie’s journey from eating disorder recovery to pregnancy
- Mental health strategies during pregnancy and postpartum
- Early waters breaking at 36 weeks and induction at 37 weeks
- Using a TENS machine, Calm Birth techniques, and an epidural
- Positive vaginal birth with no instrumental delivery
- Deciding not to breastfeed and expressing colostrum antenatally
- Building a strong postpartum support network with family help
- Physical recovery tips from pelvic floor physio and gentle return to exercise
Perfect listening if you’re preparing for birth, navigating mental health during motherhood, or looking for empowering birth stories.
LINKS:
Preparing for birth Pelvic health checklist
Free 7 Day Trial Pregnancy Workouts
Free 7 Day Trial Postnatal Workouts
Instagram @kathbaquie.physio
1:1 Consultation with Physio Kath at Hatched House
** This podcast has general information only. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions or concerns you may have regarding your health or medical condition.