<description>&lt;p&gt;After a less-than ideal first vaginal birth Alysa wanted a different experience for next time. But she was diagnosed with placenta previa and had a C-section with her second. For her third baby, Alysa finally got the unmedicated birth of her dreams!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;-Induced vaginal birth&lt;span class= "Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;-Normalizing struggling bonding with baby at first&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;-History of placenta previa&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;-Fetal ejection reflex&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;-Intermittent futile monitoring &lt;span class= "Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;-unmedicated VBAC in a birth center&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;"I have friends who say I could never do what you did. And I'm like: no that's not true. I'm not special or extra strong. I would never say I have a high pain tolerance or anything like that. It's deciding that you want that and doing things that help you prepare. I truly believe that pain fear cycle and so if you can get your head around that, it changes everything. That's not to say that everyone should want a birth like this. But if it's something that you do want? Then&lt;span class="Apple-converted-space"&gt; &lt;/span&gt; go for it, and go for it all the way."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;-Alysa, PA and VBAC mom&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Connect &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/lysco08/"&gt;with Alysa on instagram here!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Join the VBAC Babes &lt;a href= "https://vbacbabes.aweb.page/p/401dd387-3a2b-4f40-a297-11756d5dc45d"&gt; newsletter here!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Follow VBAC Babes &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/vbacbabes/"&gt;on Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Grab your &lt;a href="https://amzn.to/3wJQE2h"&gt;VBAC Mama shirt here!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

VBAC Babes

Bethany Lotulelei

Unmedicated VBAC after a C-section due to Complete Placenta Previa with Alysa

SEP 20, 202242 MIN
VBAC Babes

Unmedicated VBAC after a C-section due to Complete Placenta Previa with Alysa

SEP 20, 202242 MIN

Description

After a less-than ideal first vaginal birth Alysa wanted a different experience for next time. But she was diagnosed with placenta previa and had a C-section with her second. For her third baby, Alysa finally got the unmedicated birth of her dreams! -Induced vaginal birth -Normalizing struggling bonding with baby at first -History of placenta previa -Fetal ejection reflex -Intermittent futile monitoring -unmedicated VBAC in a birth center "I have friends who say I could never do what you did. And I'm like: no that's not true. I'm not special or extra strong. I would never say I have a high pain tolerance or anything like that. It's deciding that you want that and doing things that help you prepare. I truly believe that pain fear cycle and so if you can get your head around that, it changes everything. That's not to say that everyone should want a birth like this. But if it's something that you do want? Then go for it, and go for it all the way." -Alysa, PA and VBAC mom Connect with Alysa on instagram here! Join the VBAC Babes newsletter here! Follow VBAC Babes on Instagram Grab your VBAC Mama shirt here!