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[Birth Stories] A Bariatric-Geriatric Pregnancy, Induced Labor, and Unmedicated Birth
Birthful
03/11/20
•56m
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Mandy Alexander got pregnant at 40, having had bariatric surgery 7 years before that. During pregnancy, she worked through her fear of childbirth and ended up with the unmedicated and collaborative birth experience she was looking for. However, breastfeeding was a whole other beast. Mandy was prepared for many difficulties, but not that her body may just not make milk.
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