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What Could Happen when you Develop skills of Self Advocacy? Megan's Birth story, Part II
What You Didn't Expect in Fertility, Pregnancy & Birth: Real Stories & Expert Insights
English - March 17, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsParenting Kids & Family Education pregnancy birth post partum depression placenta motherhood birth stories Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Entering the Postpartum period is like being pushed from a cliff...it's a shocking change of circumstance, and its hard to be ready for it that first time--but with more accurate expectations??
In today's episode, you'll hear the second half of my conversation with Megan. She shares:
how she was able to identify what turned out to be PostPartum Depression in herself given that her symptoms didn't match her sense of the condition
*a useful perspective on managing the difficult transition from one to two children and
*insights about what she wished she'd known about her relationship with her OB before the birth of her first child.
Crohn's Disease & Pregnancy
https://www.webmd.com/ibd-crohns-disease/crohns-disease/managing-the-effects-of-crohns-disease-during-pregnancy#:~:text=Active%20Crohn's%20disease%20raises%20the,as%20compared%20with%20pregnant%20women.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/crohns-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20353304
https://www.karger.com/Article/Fulltext/504701
For audio transcript and more, see the War Stories from the Womb website
This is a weekly show that highlights real pregnancy, birth & postpartum stories.