Taylor waited her whole life to meet her sweet son. After a healthy pregnancy, Taylor experienced an unexpected, traumatic, life changing birth. Between 52 hours of labor, medical complications, and well-intentioned medical professionals making in appropriate remarks, Taylor is among the 45% of births considered traumatic.
In this episode, Taylor shares her story hoping to generate awareness on the prevalence of birth trauma. She also outlines how to be kind to traumatized postpartum parents and access compassionate community as a part of the healing process.
March of Dimes, traumatic birth fact sheet:
FINAL VERSION - Birth Trauma Fact Sheet
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