
Birth After Bilateral Levator Avulsion
Lesley shares her experienced of a subsequent birth after birth trauma, providing her tips for those considering another baby.
In this blog, women and their families share their experience of birth trauma. These stories are shared in their own voice and may be distressing to some readers.
Please take care to ensure you are ready to read these stories today and engage in the self-care and support you need to process what these stories bring up for you.
We tell these stories because many people find them helpful and it informs us all of the wide range of birth experiences families undergo.
“When there is one way, one story, learning is stunted. When we have more stories, we have more from which to learn. We see over and over again how choices, options, more stories, help us all.”
You can submit your story by emailing ABTA.
Lesley shares her experienced of a subsequent birth after birth trauma, providing her tips for those considering another baby.
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Sara has found hope knowing she is not alone through a Pelvic Organ Prolapse Support group.
Bronwyn shares her experience of living with prolapse over the years.
Emily shares her experience of a traumatic forceps delivery.
Jemma is interviewed on her experience of birthing during COVID-19.
April shares her experience of an elective caesarean during COVID after a previously traumatic birth.
Lexi followed her instincts are sought help from a pelvic health physiotherapist.
After the birth of her son, Kim was surprised to be diagnosed with prolapse.
In this post we consider some important points when making decisions about birthing after a traumatic birth.
Beth shares her experience of sustaining a 4th degree tear and multiple prolapses.
Trigger Warning: This birth story contains details of instrumental delivery, haemorrhage, tearing and prolapse. If you are triggered by these topics you may wish to skip
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PO Box 403
Buderim QLD 4556
0412 445 770
support@birthtrauma.org.au
The information on this website is not meant to replace advice provided by a health professional.
Copyright © 2020. All Rights Reserved.
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