HELLP Syndrome
Birthful
Adriana Lozada
4.7 • 706 Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2016
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
This not very well known and hard to diagnose syndrome sometimes presents like preeclampsia, and other times just like regular pregnancy symptoms. On top of that, there’s little you can do to prevent it. What can you do instead of worrying? Melissa Krawecki is here to bring awareness, and share her story.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Birthful Podcast. I'm Adriana Lozada, and today we'll be talking about help syndrome. |
| 0:18.0 | This is not very well-known and hard-to-diagnose syndrome sometimes presents like |
| 0:22.3 | preclampsia and other times just like regular pregnancy symptoms. On top of that, there's little |
| 0:27.8 | you can do to prevent it. What can you do instead of worrying? Melissa Krowecki is here to bring |
| 0:33.1 | awareness and share her story. Stay tuned. This episode of Birthful is brought to you by natural |
| 0:39.4 | breastfeeding and their free quick start video, which shows you a simple technique to prevent |
| 0:43.6 | nipple pain and the easiest way to help your newborn latch and for you to produce enough |
| 0:48.2 | milk for your baby. Go watch it at Natural Breastfeeding.com. This episode of Birthful is also brought to you by Megan Offling, a birthdula in Albuquerque, |
| 0:57.6 | who is all about offering women the information and support they need to make their own empowered |
| 1:02.2 | birth choices. |
| 1:03.5 | Learn more at Woman of Valorbirth.com. |
| 1:07.2 | The Birthful podcast, talking to maternity pros to inform your intuition. |
| 1:16.1 | Hello, Mighty Mamas and Mamas to Be and Mighty Dads and Dads to Be. |
| 1:20.4 | As always, thank you for listening and for all the love you give the show. |
| 1:24.1 | If you find that this podcast is making a difference in your life, then one of the |
| 1:28.2 | easiest way you can support it is by leaving a written review on iTunes and subscribing. |
| 1:33.2 | It really, really helps. And if you want to learn more about me, the show, Patreon member benefits, |
| 1:38.7 | and more, then go to birthfall.com. Big thanks to Patreon supporter and Dula Megan Othling for helping bring this |
| 1:46.3 | episode to the world. So before we start today's show, I do want to give a warning that Melissa's |
| 1:52.3 | story can be upsetting. And if you've experienced pregnancy loss, it can also be triggering. If you |
| 1:58.1 | are pregnant and avoiding difficult birth stories, then you might want to |
| 2:01.5 | skip this episode. Having said that, I am incredibly honored to have Melissa Krowacki here on the show |
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