Doing It Different

118: MY BIRTH STORY: Three Births in One + Surrendering to an Unexpected Ending and Finally Meeting our Baby Boy with Austin Brawner (my husband)


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From my planned home birth to a hospital and getting a c-section - this is my birth story for my first child. 

Things didn’t go exactly as I had planned, but I listened to my body and this is how my child came into the world. 

Highlights 

  • 9:52 The first contractions 
  • 14:13 Seven centimeters dilated
  • 22:10 Starting to push 
  • 25:01 The decision to go to the hospital 
  • 28:02 Getting an epidural 
  • 34:16 When it becomes time to get a c-section 
  • 36:50 10 pounds, 8 ounces and 23 inches of a healthy baby boy

Related Episodes: 

  • Podcast 105: I’M PREGNANT Third Trimester: Physical Changes and Symptoms of My Pregnancy, Babymoon + Baby Shower, Postpartum Plan, Gratitude for The Midwifery Model, and Prepping for Birth 
  • Podcast 094: I’M PREGNANT Second Trimester: Birth Classes, Advocating & Second Opinions, Body Image Surprises, Relationship Conflict, and The Hard Parts of the Journey
  • Podcast 086: I’m PREGNANT  First Trimester: Finding a Midwife, Testing Options, Lots of Naps, Anxieties & Mental Health 
  • Podcast 085: I’M PREGNANT: How We Prepped, Pre-Conception Tests and Detox, Our Mindset When Things Didn’t Go As Planned, and Low Progesterone 

Health Resources

  • Healing Hashimoto’s Course
  • Thyroid Lab Guide + Tracker (free) 
  • Recommended Non-Toxic Products

Connect With Carly:

  • CarlyJohnsonBrawner.com
  • Instagram: @carlyjohnsonbrawner

Sponsors:

  • Organifi (Use code Carly for 20% off)
  • BiOptimize: Magnesium Breakthrough (use code Carly10 for 10% off)
  • Ned (use code Carly for 15% off) 

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