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EPISODE · Oct 29, 2025 · 8 MIN

The 5-5-5 Rule that Saves Your Postpartum Recovery | 216

from The Birth Experience with Labor Nurse Mama

Hey mama! Today Trish is diving into the lifesaving 5, 5, 5 rule, the single most overlooked recovery secret that can save you from months of exhaustion and complications during postpartum recovery. Trish breaks down this essential rule: five days in the bed, five days on the bed, and five days near your bed. Learn how to heal faster, protect your pelvic floor, and set realistic expectations for the first few weeks at home. Tune in for actionable tips on planning ahead, communicating with your support system, creating a recovery station, and mentally reframing rest. Join the Calm Mama Membership:  labornursemama.com/cmsLeave a review and include your Instagram username for a chance to win our monthly raffle!Plus, get your permission slip to accept imperfect help and embrace rest as essential to your recovery. Join us for a dose of calm, confidence, and clarity as you embark on your motherhood journey. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe, and leave a review to tell us what you want unpacked next. Take care of your body, protect your peace, and know that you are doing an incredible job. See you next week, mama!More from this episode:How to Rock Your Postpartum with the 5 5 5 Booty GuideHelpful Timestamps:00:14 The Life-Changing 5, 5, 5 Rule01:24 Understanding Your Body's Postpartum Healing03:20 Practical Tips for Implementing the 5, 5, 5 Rule06:07 Mental and Emotional Aspects of Postpartum Rest07:45 Conclusion: Embrace Rest and RecoveryJoin the #1 Birth Course for Confident Birth!Over 15,000 women have used our classes to prepare for birth with the knowledge and tools provided by a Labor Nurse.💻 Self-paced and lifetime access👩🏻‍⚕️ Perfect for all births- hospital, birth center, or home!🎧 Includes birth meditations and prayers. 🌍 Women all over the world have loved our classes. ✅ Start nowJoin The Birthpod ™ course Join The Calm Labor Confident Birth CourseConnect w/ Trish: On InstagramOn YouTubeFor more pregnancy & birth education, subscribe to The Birth Experience on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Produced and Edited by Vaden Podcast Services

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