Season 3 | Episode 3: A Mother’s Gut is Never Wrong - Becky’s Unexpected Journey

Season 3 | Episode 3: A Mother’s Gut is Never Wrong - Becky’s Unexpected Journey

From CAH PULSE by CARES Foundation

April 7, 2026 · 35 min · Season 3 · Episode 3

About this episode

Becky shares her personal journey navigating her newborn daughter's unexpected CAH diagnosis, highlighting the importance of community and trusting a mother's intuition.

In this powerful episode of CAH Pulse, Becky, shares her deeply personal journey navigating her newborn daughter’s unexpected CAH diagnosis. What was planned to be a joyful home birth turned into a whirlwind of uncertainty, medical urgency, and a near death experience for her newborn. From frustrating medical guidance and the uncertainty of not knowing the sex of her baby to the emotional highs and lows and finding the right support, Becky’s story highlights the importance of community, and trusting your gut as a mother. Join Stephanie and Dina for this heartfelt conversation which will serve as an inspiring reminder of a mother’s intuition, the importance of finding a center of excellence, and the resilience families ultimately discover when faced with the unexpected.

People in this episode

Hosts: Stephanie, Dina

Guest: Becky

Topics covered

  • CAH diagnosis
  • mother's intuition
  • community support
  • healthcare journey
  • resilience
  • emotional experience

Keywords

  • CAH
  • mother's intuition
  • healthcare
  • newborn
  • community support
  • resilience
  • emotional journey

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CARES Foundation

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