Episode 29. Pregnant again after miscarriage, stillbirth, or loss of your child.
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WHAT YOU'LL FIND IN THIS EPISODE
4:00- Welcome Lindsey Henke, founder of Pregnancy After Loss Support and Clinical Social Worker. Why she started her support group.
11:15- Difference between pregnancy and pregnancy after loss
12:10- No safe zone
15:00- A mother is born when a dream of a baby is conceived
15:50- Dancing with fear & hope
18:15- Questions that helped come to terms with current reality.
20:25- Taking moment by moment
21:25- Parenting before birth and fetal movement monitoring
24:10- Why pregnancy after loss is like getting back into a car after an accident and not being able to get back out for 9 months.
24:30- Loss support
25:20- Partners helping with pregnancy after loss.
29:05- Who grieves most online
32:40- Gender disappointment
36:15- Being pregnant after loss during a pandemic. The unintended consequences.
42:30- Not replacing child you lost and dealing with grief during pregnancy after loss
44- Why postpartum anxiety and depression is more common after a pregnancy after loss
49- How to be pro-active
51- Detachment after birth and why that's normal
54:00- How long to wait after a loss to try again.
56:00- Resources and ways to support PALS.
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LINKS FROM THE SHOW
Natalie's favorite apps to stay in the moment: Here and here.
Lindsey founded Pregnancy After Loss Support.
Some of her writings can be found here.
Lindsey's blog can be found here.