#360 | March Q&A: Wild Pregnancy Comments, Tipsy Family Member at Home Birth, Repeat Shoulder Dystocia, Pregnancy Irritability and More
About this episode
The episode discusses intrusive comments during pregnancy, a chaotic home birth experience, and feelings of irritability towards older children during pregnancy.
Welcome to the March Q&A! We begin today’s episode with a conversation about the strange, intrusive, and sometimes downright insulting comments women receive in public while pregnant. We also share a listener story about a home birth that took an unexpected turn when a woman’s mother, meant to support her during labor, ended up creating some chaos after drinking too much wine. Next, we address feeling unusually irritable toward an older child during pregnancy, what to consider after exper...
Topics covered
- pregnancy comments
- home birth
- shoulder dystocia
- pregnancy irritability
Keywords
- Q&A
- listener story
- home birth chaos
- pregnancy challenges
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