Mama Becoming: Birth & Beyond
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S1E15 Episode 15 - Zineb | loneliness | support | miscarriage | leanon
In this episode, Zineb shares what it was really like becoming a mother for the first time — the beauty, the isolation, and the unexpected loneliness that can exist even when surrounded by loved…
S1E14 Episode 14 Pt 2 - Aneeka's Postpartum | Cluster Feeding | Family Support | Reflux | Mum Brain
In this heartfelt episode, Aneeka opens up about the emotional toll of motherhood. She talks candidly about the sadness that can accompany the early parenting journey, the exhaustion that comes with…
S1E14 Episode 14 Pt 1 - Aneeka's Pregnancy | VBAC | Breech baby | Planned Csection
In this week’s episode, Aneeka shares the contrasting stories of how she birthed her two boys — one born via planned C-section in the UK, the other a powerful VBAC in Dubai.She opens up about:— The…
S1E13 Episode 13 Pt 2 - Nour's Postpartum | Sleep deprivation | Feeding twins | Feeling lonely | Routine
In Part 2 of her story, Nour returns to Mama Becoming: Birth & Beyond to share her honest and powerful postpartum journey with twins.She opens up about the highs and lows — from navigating…
S1E13 Episode 13 Pt 1 - Nour's Pregnancy | Twins | Unexplained Fertility | IVF | Hypnobirthing | Saudi German Hospital
In this episode of Mama Becoming, Nour shares her deeply personal journey to motherhood after two years of unexplained infertility. She opens up about the emotional and physical toll of trying to…
S1E12 Ep 12 - Pt 2 - Emma's Postpartum | Painful Breastfeeding | Launching a Business | Kings Hospital
In this episode of Mama Becoming: Birth & Beyond, Emma — returns to share her postpartum journey after the birth of her daughter, Bonnie.She opens up about the early days of recovery, the reality…
S1E11 Ep 12 pt 1 - Emma's Pregnancy | Surprise Pregnancy | Nausea | Unmarried in UAE | Meconium in Water
In this episode of Mama Becoming, I sit down with Emma, the founder of Next of Kin, to hear the story behind her unexpected journey into motherhood. Emma opens up about moving to Dubai during the…
S1E11 Ep 11 pt 2 - Amina's Postpartum | Menopause | Cancer | Postpartum Depression | Returning to Work | Medcare
In this powerful episode, Amina opens up about the emotional realities of early motherhood—navigating postpartum depression, the pressure to breastfeed, and struggling to feel a connection with her…
S1E11 Ep 11 pt 1 - Amina's Pregnancy | Body image | Womens Health | Cancer | Emirati | Medcare Dubai
In this moving episode of Mama Becoming, Laura speaks with Amina, an Emirati woman whose journey through marriage, motherhood, and a shocking health diagnosis is nothing short of extraordinary. Amina…
S1E10 Ep 10 Pt 2 - Jessica's Postpartum | Doula | Breastfeeding Challenges | Sleep Deprivation
In this episode of Mama Becoming, Laura speaks with Jessica White about the raw and real side of postpartum life. From sleepless nights and feeding challenges to emotional recovery and identity…
S1E10 Ep 10 pt 1 - Jessica's Pregnancy | IUI | Doula | Endometriosis | Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
In this episode, Jess opens up about her emotional journey to motherhood, beginning with her struggles with endometriosis and fertility. After making intentional lifestyle changes, Jess conceived…
S1E9 Ep 9 pt 2 - Melissa's Postpartum | Cluster Feeding | Body Image | Returning to Work
In this episode, Melissa returns to share her honest and heartfelt postpartum journey after the birth of her son, Jude. From the emotional rollercoaster of new motherhood to breastfeeding challenges…
S1E9 Ep 9 pt 1 - Melissa's Pregnancy | Gestational Diabetes | Birthing in Canada | Career Driven
In this episode, I speak with Melissa about her thoughtful and emotional journey to motherhood. Melissa shares how she planned her pregnancy while balancing her career, faced a health scare with…
S1E7 Ep 8 pt 2 - Yvonne's Postpartum | Lactation Consultant | Placenta Encapsulation | Elimination Communication
In this heartfelt follow-up episode, Yvonne opens up about her postpartum journey with her three children. From navigating breastfeeding challenges to embracing cocooning and natural healing, Yvonne…
S1E8 Ep 8 pt 1 - Yvonne's Pregnancy | Ecstatic Birth | Doula | COVID | Anxiety | Water Birth
In this episode, I speak with Yvonne about her emotional and empowering journey into motherhood. From the early days of pregnancy to preparing for what she hoped would be an ecstatic birth, Yvonne…
S1E6 Ep 7 pt 2 - Kates Postpartum | Breast pain | Tongue tie | Lactation consultant
In this episode of Mama Becoming: Birth & Beyond, I speak with Kate about her postpartum experience following the birth of her daughter, Sophia.Kate opens up about the emotional highs and lows of…
S1E7 Ep 7 pt 1 - Kate's Pregnancy | Hypnobirthing | Induction | Positive Mindset
In this episode of Mama Becoming: Birth & Beyond, I sit down with Kate, an expat who moved to Dubai in 2014 in search of a new adventure — and soon after, began her journey into motherhood.Kate…
S1E5 Ep 6 pt 2 - Louise's Postpartum | Tongue Tie | Postpartum Depression | Returning Back To Work | Pumping
In this episode, Louise reflects on the emotional and physical challenges of the postpartum period.Louise opens up about her experience with two very different postpartum journeys — including…
S1E5 Ep 6 Pt 1 - Louise's Pregnancy | IVF | Prenatal Depression | NICU | Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction | Caesarean
In this episode, Louise shares her powerful journey to motherhood — from navigating IVF to managing a high-pressure job during pregnancy and an unexpected NICU stay after birth.Louise speaks candidly…
S1E4 Ep 5 Pt 2 - Dana's Postpartum | Mastitis | Formula Feeding Guilt | Returning to work
In Part 2 of her story, Dana opens up about the emotional and physical realities of postpartum life.From navigating the unexpected challenges of breastfeeding and mastitis to making the empowered…
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