And with over 15 prenatal appointments during the course of your pregnancy, I totally understand that he or she might not be able to make all of them right.

But let's go over some of the more eventful appointments

that you definitely don't want your partner to miss. You're listening to the Mommy Labor Nurse Podcast where you'll gain the tools,

knowledge, and confidence you need to erase the unknowns, feel in control, and

have an even better birth

and no matter how you deliver.

My name is Leasel Teane, mom of two, practicing labor

and delivery nurse, and your host.

From over eight years in counting of working at the bedside, I know

that knowledge is the key to an even better birth. So tune in each week to

learn about all things pregnancy, birth, and postpartum from me, a labor and delivery

nurse that's seen it all. And now let's get into this week's episode.

Welcome back to another episode of the Mommy thing Burners podcast.

I'm your host, Leesel Teen, and today we are talking about partners and pregnancy.

So pregnancy is often a time centered around you, right? The birthing mama.

Right from the beginning, you and baby start to bond as your baby grows inside you.

But are you wondering how to get your partner

a little bit excited about your pregnancy too?

Because I know that in the beginning,

it can be a challenge for partners

to get excited about pregnancy and bond with that baby while they are in your belly.

This tends to be especially true in those early weeks and months when you're really not showing

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