01 | The Motherwhelm with Kirsten | Young Motherhood, Preeclampsia & Pandemic Postpartum
In this episode of The Motherwhelm, I sit down with my younger sister, Kirsten, to talk about young motherhood, preeclampsia, giving birth during the COVID-19 pandemic, and navigating the isolation of postpartum.Kirsten shares how a preeclampsia diagnosis changed the course of her pregnancy before reflecting on what it was like to welcome her daughter into the world during a global pandemic. She opens up about the loneliness of having her baby admitted to the Special Care Nursery (SCN), the challenges of postpartum without the village she had imagined, and the resilience she found in those…
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