The Breastfeeding Journey That Wasn’t
I spent hours researching breastfeeding. What were the best ways to get a latch, what did I need to look out for, how could I set myself and my newborn up for the best possible breastfeeding experience? I read books, blogs, articles. I asked friends for their...
Callahan’s Birth Story:Part 9
July 28th My ability to sleep continued to be terrible. The biggest issue for me besides trying to sleep in an ICU, was that I couldn’t turn to my side to sleep because of the pain it would cause to my abdomen. I was also terrified to sleep for fear I wouldn’t wake...
Callahan’s Birth Story: Part 8
July 26th Things were looking good, my abdominal incisions were doing well and the drain I had there was draining less and less. I was able to begin walking a few feet at a time with a walker, which was a great improvement from the previous days when I could only...