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Having Pain Management Plan Helped Cheyenne During Her Hospital Birth

When did you realize you were really in labor?

I did not get to experience active labor .
What was the most challenging thing about going natural?

I had my heart set on going natural , i had even put a full birth plan together but sometimes God has other plans .
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What was the most helpful thing you did to prepare for childbirth?

I had a pain management plan it included a birthing ball, breathing techniques, and focal points .
What surprised you about your birth?

I had the one thing happen that i never thought would happen to me , my birth plan got thrown out the door and i ended up having a C-section.
What pain relief strategies worked best?

Having a focal point and meditation,
What position did you end up delivering in?

On a OR table
How did it feel to hold your baby for the first time?

It was the best feeling in the world i didn't get to hold him until day 3 he was sent to NICU at another hospital , I cried tears of joy because after everything that didn't go as planned all i wanted was to hold my baby.
What advice can you give to other mamas who want to go natural?

I didnt get to go natural as planned but ladies you can do it we are strong women I was terrified of a csection and i made it through it i have no doubt that if anyone wanted a all natural birth they could do it .

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