The Pointy End #1: The Big Wait

Hello, new mummies-to-be. Can we get you something? A glass of water? An epidural? If you're nine months pregnant and, quite frankly sick of it, welcome to your crash course in getting that baby out of you. We'll be your pregnancy concierges, here to answer all your sticky questions. Like, how do you tackle maternity leave? Should you walk out on your last day in a blaze of glory, or leave in a more civilised fashion? Our in-house obstetrician Dr Joseph Sgroi tells us everything you need to know about the final strides to labour, from how to spot fake contractions to why you should be tweaking your nips...seriously.Show Notes Your hosts are Monique Bowley and Bec Judd  With thanks to Dr Joseph Sgroi Hello Bump: The Pointy End is brought to you by Westpac's Bump Savings Account. This show was produced by Rachel Wagner and Luca Lavigne for the Mamamia Podcast Network. You can buy books from  any of our podcast guests at our iBooks store at apple.co/mamamia. And while you are there, please subscribe to the show, and leave a rating and a five star review!  

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So, you're growing a human inside you. Or you're thinking about it. Join us for the new season of Hello Bump, where Jessie Stephens (who is currently pregnant) and Gemma Pranita (mum of two)  walk you through pregnancy, month by month with our team of in-house experts. This is pregnancy real talk, where nothing is off limits. From peeing on a stick, to the first six weeks at home with a newborn. Get the most honest, practical and often hilarious insights about what you’re not expecting, when you’re expecting.