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When did you realize you were really in labor?
I did not get to experience active labor .
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What was the most challenging thing about going natural?
I had my heart set on going natural , i had even put a full birth plan together but sometimes God has other plans .
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What was the most helpful thing you did to prepare for childbirth?
I had a pain management plan it included a birthing ball, breathing techniques, and focal points .
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What surprised you about your birth?
I had the one thing happen that i never thought would happen to me , my birth plan got thrown out the door and i ended up having a C-section.
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What pain relief strategies worked best?
Having a focal point and meditation,
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What position did you end up delivering in?
On a OR table
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How did it feel to hold your baby for the first time?
It was the best feeling in the world i didn't get to hold him until day 3 he was sent to NICU at another hospital , I cried tears of joy because after everything that didn't go as planned all i wanted was to hold my baby.
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What advice can you give to other mamas who want to go natural?
I didnt get to go natural as planned but ladies you can do it we are strong women I was terrified of a csection and i made it through it i have no doubt that if anyone wanted a all natural birth they could do it .