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COTD Refresher: Lori's daughter doesn't want her in the delivery room...

Dr. Laura Call of the Day

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🗓️ 8 August 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

From my Call of the Day archives; Lori had always assumed that her daughter would want her around when she gave birth for the first time. However, Lori's daughter would like to keep the moment private. How can Lori better accept the fact that her daughter doesn't want her there? Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0

Time now for a refresher from my Dr Laura Call of the Day Archives and remember you two can participate on my live radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Serious XM Triumph 111.

0:14.3

Worry, welcome to the program.

0:18.8

Hi, Dr. Laura, it's such a pleasure to speak with you it's an honor thank you thank you

0:25.1

actually I this actually the situation I shouldn't see situation this was something

0:32.0

that kind of upset me yesterday, but after thinking about it.

0:35.0

Last night, I kind of think I've already figured out what you would say to me,

0:40.0

because I really value your opinion, and I really do believe I overreacted but I was just

0:46.0

taken back.

0:47.6

My daughter, she's my only child, she's expecting her first child in about five weeks. So we text back and forth. We live a couple

0:57.1

hours away from each other and I just kidding me send her a text. I said, are you

1:01.8

in labor? And she said, said no she says i'm on a conference

1:05.8

call but if i was you i wouldn't tell you right away so that just kind of

1:12.2

through me because all this time I guess maybe I assumed or expected

1:18.7

without thinking to ask that you know I would definitely you'll be at the hospital and

1:23.8

be part of this process not necessarily in the room but

1:27.7

you know there and you know being there to welcome the baby right away and she informed me yesterday that you know her and her

1:35.1

husband you know for the first few hours just want to have time to bond with the

1:39.9

baby to just have that experience.

1:43.4

You know, she said, mom, you can be here at the house.

1:46.5

And then, you know, when things are a little more settled,

1:49.0

will call you to come up and meet the grandchild.

1:52.1

And at first I was really upset and I was like hurt that she didn't want me

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