75. Recovering Postpartum after a VBA2C

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Have you ever stood in awe of the sheer strength and resilience that embodies the journey of childbirth and recovery? Together with Rachel, my sister, we share a heart-to-heart on the sacred dance of birth, the raw power of the postpartum period, and the tender moments of early motherhood. Rachel's candid storytelling brings us into the delivery room and the birthing center, painting a portrait of the physical and emotional landscapes that shape the postpartum experience, from the adrenaline-charged hunger of labor to the warmth of a baby's first embrace.
Welcoming a new life into the world isn't just about the birth itself; it's an intricate tapestry of experiences that continue to unfold long after. Rachel opens up about the stark contrasts in recovery between C-sections and vaginal births, and the reality of navigating postpartum anxiety and hormonal shifts. As we explore the controversial topic of placenta consumption, we offer personal insights into the broader conversation around postpartum healing aids, and the profound impact these choices can have on a new mother's journey.
As Rachel reflects on breastfeeding challenges, such as navigating infant tongue ties, she highlights the importance of healing her own body while nourishing a newborn. Our conversation isn't just about the physical aspects; it's a deep dive into the emotional and spiritual recovery that accompanies the postpartum phase.
Join us as we unwrap the societal pressures of "bounce-back culture," celebrate the slow and personal return to physical well-being, and recognize the powerful transition into motherhood. This episode is an invitation to wrap yourself in the shared stories of birth, recovery, and the potent transformation that defines becoming a mother.

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1. 75. Recovering Postpartum after a VBA2C (00:00:00)

2. God's Design for Birth and Recovery (00:00:07)

3. Birth Experience and Postpartum Recovery (00:10:07)

4. Postpartum Anxiety and Hormonal Changes (00:19:31)

5. Placenta Consumption and Postpartum Experiences (00:24:33)

6. Postpartum Recovery and Infant Tongue Ties (00:39:07)

7. Postpartum Recovery (00:45:37)