Dr Richard Pole, Obstetrician.

Join Bryce as he interviews Obstetrician Dr Richard Pole. Richard and his wife had their own long and expensive road to parenthood, after he found out their troubles getting pregnant was from male infertility. After several rounds of IVF, they had a baby daughter Ella.

As well as finding out more about what role an obstetrician has in pregnancies, Bryce wants to know what he learnt supporting his wife through unsuccessful rounds of IVF to being pregnant and giving birth to Ella and how this has impacted his professional practice.

The Dad Pod podcast is essential listening for all parents, whether with grown up children or those in the fourth trimester, just starting their parenting journey. Join the Rock’s host Bryce Casey as he interviews prominent Kiwi Dads about ‘life as a Dad. The reality VS the dream.
Each conversation focuses on common challenges new parents may face that are not always talked about in an open way. Through these dialogues, we soon discover that no matter your own upbringing or circumstances, there is solidarity, common themes and challenges all parents face.
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• No. of episodes: 10
• Latest episode: 2024-01-02
• Kids & Family Parenting

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