A Childless Man Gets a C-Section

The Longest Shortest Time

Hillary Frank | Realm

Kids & Family, Sexuality, Health & Fitness, Parenting

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2016

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Can a fake C-section have real emotional impact? Plus, a simple change in the procedure that erases one mom's C-section guilt. … Join LST+ for community and access to You Know What, another show in the Longest Shortest universe! Follow us on Instagram Website: longestshortesttime.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I should start off by saying that I had a 10 pound 4 ounce baby my first time around.
0:07.8	So that's a big baby.
0:10.3	My mom is a hippie and I definitely inherited some of those hippie traits from her and she
0:15.4	told me about her birth and it was just beautiful, natural, easy in her recollection of it anyway.
0:22.7	And so that's what I envisioned me going in and doing everything without drugs and just
0:28.1	managing my pain with my breath.
0:31.3	This is Kinsey Morelin.
0:33.2	She's a listener who wrote to tell me her birth story.
0:35.8	It's a story that I've heard from a lot of you.
0:38.5	It goes like this.
0:40.1	You wanted a birth with no drugs, no surgery.
0:42.9	You got a midwife, maybe a doula.
0:45.2	You took classes to manage the pain.
0:47.9	You were feeling confident.
0:48.9	I mean you were scared but ready.
0:51.2	Then at the hospital things got complicated and goodbye midwives.
0:56.2	Hello.
0:57.3	Surgical team.
0:59.1	You wound up with a C-section.
1:05.9	This is the longest shortest time I'm Hillary Frank.
1:09.6	Today we're going to talk about the Caesarian, one of the most common surgeries in America.
1:14.6	Now this is one of those topics that is just it's so charged.
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