The Days After Birth, with Stacey and Nadia Sawalha

Here We Go Again with Stacey Solomon

Global

Kids & Family

4.9 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Listen to Stacey recount the days straight after the birth of her baby Rex. She's joined by her good friend Nadia Sawalha, who helped her through the emotional struggle of accepting her baby's life outside the safety of her body. Stacey find's voice notes she sent to Nadia in Spain, just hours after the birth of baby Rex, where she's desperate for help and advice from her friend. This is an incredibly heart-warming listen into the importance of good friends, family support and a testament to how much Stacey and Joe endured in the first few days of rex's life after birth. Listen and subscribe now, to Here We Go Again on Global Player, or wherever you get your podcasts! Twitter/Insta/FB @StaceySolomon @nadiasawalhaandfamily @nadiasawalha Thanks to Google, the sponsors of this podcast, we’ll be talking about internet safety and ways that we can help children become safe and confident explorers of the online world. Find out more about their programme Be Internet Legends here - https://beinternetlegends.withgoogle.com/en_uk/. Or check out the Family Link App here - https://families.google.com/intl/en_uk/familylink/.

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0:00.0	This is a global original podcast.
0:06.0	Welcome to my podcast. Here we go again. I'm Stacey Solomon and in this podcast I'm
0:11.4	going to be looking at the honest reality of motherhood. I think so often we see motherhood
0:15.9	painted in this picture by society that isn't often the truth or at least doesn't show it from every angle.
0:23.2	I think there's a lot of mums out there, myself included, who know that it's really not that
0:27.4	easy being a parent and it's extremely tough and pushes you right to the edge, both physically
0:32.6	and mentally.
0:33.7	In this series, I'm going to dive deep into struggles with post-natal depression, mum guilt, sleep deprivation, the highs and lows of being a mum and everything in between.
0:44.5	As you guys know, we had our baby Rexy four months ago, and it's been a challenging time to say the least.
0:52.5	This episode is hormones and hysterical tears.
0:56.6	And we're better to share this episode with
0:59.4	than my dearest friend, Nadia Sawala.
1:02.5	Oh, hysterical tears love that.
1:05.1	I love you.
1:06.2	Oh, and you.
1:07.4	It's so gorgeous being here and having got a squidge with Rexy.
1:13.3	Honestly, I cannot tell you,
1:18.3	this is not the first time you've sat on my sofa because after I gave birth, you and Jane were straight round, I think, on day five. And I've never been happier to see a face or faces
1:23.8	in my entire life.
1:30.9	This episode is dedicated to day three.
1:37.0	So day three, I'm pretty sure technically speaking, is the day that your hormones start to come in, your milk starts being produced, whether you're breastfeeding or not.
1:41.0	And your whole body, basically, mind, body and soul is an absolute mess and day
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