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 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 the 12 weeks of labor. This is week 11. We only got one more episode after this and can you even

believe it? I can't. It's been 12, well more than 12 weeks because you know I've

been slacking on a few of them, few of the weeks, but it's been 12 episodes, 12 of my favorite

episodes and it's so cool because this one I chose has me and it has my sister on it and

it has my mom. So this episode is when I had my mom come on I think it was the very end of

22 I want to say I had my mom come on and tell her birth stories of me when she had me and when she had my

sister and it's just it's such a special episode because you know it has my mom on there and I love my mom.

But it's cool because one thing that you guys don't know maybe or you know I haven't shared this a whole lot but my mom when she

and she'll explain it in the episode right but she had a C section with me and she

had a very hot you know she was labor, but she was like a failure to progress, right?

She got to 10 centimeters and then was pushing forever and then she had to have a pound in a sea section.

And she felt like she's told me this my whole life. She felt like her labor and

delivery nurses just took such good care of her and she felt so vulnerable

at that point and just she raved about how caring and just like how

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