Molly Lowe-white, mama to Beau, joins us to talk all the mama things! We get into her conception, pregnancy, and birth story of her first baby, Beau. She shares her experience with pregnancy loss and what helped her get through that time. Molly also takes us through the incredible health journey she had postpartum and how that led her to trust the power of her intuition. The Mama Knowing is strong with this one! 

 

Topics We Discuss: 

• Birth
• Pregnancy
• Healing

 

In the Episode, We Learn:

• Grew up in Rancho Palos Verdes in a slow, mellow lifestyle.
• Has raised her son similarly keeping him close to nature and the beach everyday.
• How she fell pregnant with her first son, Beau, after quitting her job to travel with her husband.
• About her birth story with her first son.
• How she prepared for birth the first time.
• She had to monitor her blood pressure at home during her first pregnancy.
• She was induced at 9pm and gave birth at 5am after pushing for 2 hours.
• She almost had to have an emergency C-section, but got him on the very next push.
• Her postpartum rash popped up the same weekend her period returned.
• Her intuition told her that her rash started because of hormonal changes, but her doctor’s disagreed and put her on topical steroids.
• While taking the steroids, her rash would improve briefly, but then worsen.
• She ended up experiencing topical steroid withdrawal.
• She healed herself by taking an eastern medicine approach and changing her diet.
• Her experience with pregnancy loss.
• The differences in conceiving the first time versus the third time.

 

Resources:

• Molly’s IG @m.lowewhite
• Molly’s company Obvious Child Company
• Nurture by Erica Chidi and Jillian Ditner 
• Dr. Becky - Good Inside

 

Affiliates:

• OSEA Malibu non-toxic skincare
• Living Libations organic and wildcrafted