In this episode of the Functional Pelvic Health Podcast, host Dr. Norah  is joined by her mother to recount the birth story of her oldest son, Lucas, during the spring of 2020. With her husband Ben deployed overseas and unable to attend due to COVID-19 restrictions, they share the logistical and emotional hurdles of the birth, the unexpected twists during labor, adjusting to the postpartum recovery amid pandemic protocols, and the delayed reunion with Ben. The episode offers a raw and personal look at childbirth during an unprecedented time.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:27 Special Guest: My Mom00:39 Lucas&apos;s Birth Story Begins01:59 Induction and Labor Challenges03:21 Complications and C-Section Decision07:35 The OR Experience and Aftermath16:03 Postpartum Reflections and Challenges20:33 Returning Home and Final Thoughts

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of the Functional Pelvic Health Podcast, host Dr. Norah  is joined by her mother to recount the birth story of her oldest son, Lucas, during the spring of 2020. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With her husband Ben deployed overseas and unable to attend due to COVID-19 restrictions, they share the logistical and emotional hurdles of the birth, the unexpected twists during labor, adjusting to the postpartum recovery amid pandemic protocols, and the delayed reunion with Ben. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The episode offers a raw and personal look at childbirth during an unprecedented time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 Introduction to the Podcast&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:27 Special Guest: My Mom&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:39 Lucas&amp;apos;s Birth Story Begins&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:59 Induction and Labor Challenges&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;03:21 Complications and C-Section Decision&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;07:35 The OR Experience and Aftermath&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;16:03 Postpartum Reflections and Challenges&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;20:33 Returning Home and Final Thoughts&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode of the Functional Pelvic Health Podcast, host Dr. Norah  is joined by her mother to recount the birth story of her oldest son, Lucas, during the spring of 2020.  With her husband Ben deployed overseas and unable to attend due to COVID-19 restrictions, they share the logistical and emotional hurdles of the birth, the unexpected twists during labor, adjusting to the postpartum recovery amid pandemic protocols, and the delayed reunion with Ben.  The episode offers ...

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Lucas's Birth Story

Lucas's Birth Story

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