62. MyMaine Birth Megan's journey with IVF and her birth story at NL EMMC in Bangor

Send us Fan MailToday's birth story guest is Megan and she shares all about her journey with IVF,  she ended up having preeclampsia and was induced three weeks early.  Her cervix was completely closed, and her blood pressure hit dangerous levels and she was put on magnesium to lower it.  Then her body absorbed too much magnesium and she got magnesium poisoning.  After two and a half days she requested a C-section.  She also experienced postpartum hemorrhaging about a week postpartum.  If you are currently pregnant you may want to check in with your self and assess your emotional readiness for today's episode.MyMaine Birth is a space where we share the real life stories of families and their unique birth experiences in the beautiful state of Maine.  From our state's biggest hospitals to birth center births, and home births, every birth story deserves to be heard and celebrated.  Whether you're a soon to be mom, a seasoned mother,  or simply interested in the world of birth, these episodes are for you.As part of my commitment to capturing these incredible moments, I am proud to offer my birth photography and Maine doula services to families throughout the state of Maine as well as virtual birth coaching worldwide.  Head over to my website https://www.mymainebirth.comThank you for tuning in and I look forward to bringing you more amazing birth stories.  Don't forget to subscribe and leave me a review, and I'll see you back here again next week.