Episode 122 - Calm in the Unexpected: Charlotte’s Hypnobirthing Journey Through Preeclampsia

In this episode, Charlotte shares her inspiring birth story and experience using hypnobirthing techniques during an unexpected induction due to preeclampsia. She opens up about the challenges of navigating high blood pressure, self-monitoring at home, and the difficult postpartum period that followed, including hospital readmission. Despite the hurdles, Charlotte emphasizes the importance of preparation, self-advocacy, and trusting your instincts. Her story is a powerful reminder that even when things don’t go as planned, you can still have a positive and empowering birth experience.

Tune in to hear Charlotte’s honest reflections and helpful insights for anyone facing similar challenges in pregnancy and beyond.

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