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When did you realize you were really in labor?
I woke up at 4:30 in the morning with really intense cramping
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What was the most challenging thing about going natural?
Being told he was breech so I had to have a c-section ?
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What was the most helpful thing you did to prepare for childbirth?
Relaxed and prayed, leaned on my husband for support (mentally and physically)
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What surprised you about your birth?
How quickly the c-section happened once they realized he was breech.
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Trust your body and know how strong you are! You can do anything you put your mind to!
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What pain relief strategies worked best?
Deep breathing, bouncing on a ball
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What position did you end up delivering in?
Via c-section
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How did it feel to hold your baby for the first time?
Magical.... He was absolutely perfect in every way.., I couldn't believe he was actually mine!
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What advice can you give to other mamas who want to go natural?
Trust your body and know how strong you are! You can do anything you put your mind to!
