What to Expect After Childbirth and Postpartum

Raw Parenting Podcast

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Resource links from this episode:
https://www.verywellfamily.com/what-to-expect-at-hospital-after-giving-birth-5088542
Our video discussing what you should bring to the hospital for childbirth: https://youtu.be/ZZHf_ABckk4
In this episode of the Raw Parenting Podcast, Tom and Malorie share their unfiltered experiences and valuable insights on what new parents can expect in the first few days after giving birth.
They discuss the initial moments after delivery, including the baby's appearance, the cleaning process, and the emotional impact on both the mother and father.
Then, they transition to the maternity ward, emphasizing the importance of having a private room if possible. They share their experiences with breastfeeding challenges, the support provided by nurses, and the constant interruptions for vital checks and tests.
Tom and Malorie also touch on the difficulties of swaddling and the joy of witnessing the baby's first bath.
Throughout the episode, the couple highlights the reality of hospital stays, including the lack of sleep, the necessity of frequent check-ups, and the mixed feelings about leaving the hospital. They compare their experiences between their first and second births, noting how their perspective and preparedness changed the second time around.
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