Forced Cesarean – Hilary’s Birth Story
“You are too obese to give birth vaginally, so you will be having a C-section.” This is Hilary’s heart-wrenching story of her forced cesarean.
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Best Laid Plans: Creating a Birth Plan
The power of creating a birth plan is not the plan itself but the act of creating one. Families need to empower themselves by researching options!
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Plus Size Stigma within the Medical Community
Plus size pregnant women were the topic of multiple news articles last week. Including OB-GYNs in Florida refusing to work with larger women, and plus size women having more “necessary” interventions during birth. Up until this post, my blog has consisted of me sharing my story in hopes of inspiring other plus size women to…
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Where is My Bump?
I wondered, as a plus size woman, how my belly would look pregnant. As months passed by I watched my friends’ bellies pop and couldn’t help but to question: Where is my bump?
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Tips For Having A Natural Birth In A Hospital [Unmedicated Birth]
I created a safe space to have a natural childbirth in a hospital by limiting people in the room, wearing my own clothes, and setting the right tone.
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My Breastfeeding Detour: When Expectations Meet Reality
While I always thought I would breastfeed, my breastfeeding detour taught me to take care when setting expectations for myself as a mother.
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My Healthy Plus Size Pregnancy
Thanks to eating right, staying active, and finding a loving and caring birth team, I had a very healthy plus size pregnancy!
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Braeden’s Birth Story: Plus Size Natural Childbirth With A Midwife
My life will be forever changed by the transformative experience of a plus size natural childbirth with a midwife. This is Braeden’s birth story…
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What Is Plus Size Mommy Memoirs?
Plus Size Mommy Memoirs is my new labor of love following a beautiful pregnancy and birthing experience.
