From Bump to Baby: Vanesa's C-Section Journey

Momster no more Podcast

Welcome back to MOMster No More! Today's episode features Vanessa's raw and heartfelt recounting of her two C-section birth stories, along with her honest insights into pumping and breastfeeding.

  • Sawyer's Birth:Vanessa shares her intense experience of laboring for 12 hours, all while worrying about the babies heart rate decreasing. At one point she truly wanted to cut her arm off and then ultimately leading to a C-section delivery.
  • Peyton's Birth:Vanessa recounts a visit to the doctor's office for a normal baby doctor visit. What starts as a routine appointment quickly escalates into an emergency C-section due to complications. Vanessa bravely shares her vulnerability as she navigates the unexpected turn of events, including constant vomiting during the operation.
  • Vanessa opens up about her breastfeeding journey, shedding light on the realities of pumping and breastfeeding that often go unspoken.
  • Strength in Vulnerability:Through Vanessa's stories, we're reminded of the incredible strength and resilience of mothers, even in the face of adversity.
  • Navigating Unpredictability:Birth plans may not always go as expected, but Vanessa's experiences demonstrate the importance of flexibility and trust in the medical team.
  • Breastfeeding Advocacy:Vanessa's journey highlights the need for support and understanding surrounding breastfeeding choices, emphasizing the importance of individual preferences and needs.


Thank you for tuning in to Vanessa's powerful journey through her birth stories and breastfeeding truths. We hope her honesty and vulnerability have resonated with you.

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