Ep. 25 Birth & Postpartum Q&A: I Feel Better Than I Expected After Baby Three

About this episode

Tayla shares her honest postpartum experience after baby number three, discussing recovery, surprises, and the differences between vaginal and C-section births.

Three weeks postpartum and I’m finally back on the mic with the honest update I wish existed when I was a first-time mom. I’m sharing what recovery really feels like after baby number three, including the biggest surprise: how much better my body feels this time around. We talk postpartum bleeding, why a vaginal birth recovery can be wildly different from a C-section, and the tug-of-war between feeling “so good” and still needing to heal. We get into the day-to-day reality of going from two ...

People in this episode

Host: Tayla Burke

Topics covered

• postpartum recovery
• vaginal birth
• C-section recovery
• motherhood
• parenting
• health

Keywords

• postpartum
• recovery
• motherhood
• vaginal birth
• C-section
• health
• parenting

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