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#25 - A NICU Mom's Story: Dr. Ariel Evans (Part 2)

In Part 2 of this conversation, Stephanie, Amsy and Dr. Ariel pick back up where they left off, moving from the birth story into the emotional terrain of NICU life, discharge, and what came after. They talk about the guilt so many NICU parents feel for stepping outside the hospital — even briefly — and why that time in the sunlight actually matters for being able to walk back in and show up fully for your baby. They get into the tension of holding two identities at once: the medical professional who understands every beep and every line, and the mom who just wants to hold her daughter.

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