033 Birth Trauma Effects on Breastfeeding and Beyond

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!“Honey, birth trauma is real and it’s OK to be upset when someone tells you that you should be happy that you at least had a healthy baby.”  “Really? But I feel so guilty for being upset about how the birth went. I’m even nervous about having another baby.”  “Well, Dianne and Abby said that your emotional experience is important too and for our next baby we are going to hire the best birth team around.”  Listen this week as Dianne and Abby talk about birth trauma. If things didn’t go as planned during your delivery it’s OK to be upset. You are not selfish and not crazy. Trauma can happen during birth. And trauma can have big effects on breastfeeding. The only one who can decide if your birth was traumatic is you.  This week’s episode is brought to you by Spand-Ice! You can get 20% off and free shipping by adding promo code “badass” at check out. Find them at https://spand-ice.com/badass Thanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!!  Email questions and comments to [email protected]  Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com  Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes