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Ep. 133: aHUS & Extended ICU Stay feat. Alex
On this week's Listener Series episode, we welcome Alex. Alex had a scheduled c-section for her second birth experience. She had increased hemorrhages, and had an immediate D&C followed by an ICU stay within 24 hours of her delivery. Alex found herself being flown to a city hospital for specialized treatment and dialysis. She spent 38 days away from her family. Alex was discharged on dialysis and opens up about what it is like experiencing a life-changing diagnosis after a traumatic birth experience.
On this episode, you will hear:
- aHUS
- extended ICU stay
- dialysis
- hemorrhages
- D&C
-…
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