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EP #6 Surviving Amniotic Fluid Embolism and Near-Death Experience | Catherine Garrett
- 2024/09/30
- 再生時間: 54 分
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あらすじ・解説
In this episode of the WOMBen Collective™ podcast, host Daisy May Reyes speaks with Catherine Garrett, a maternal health and disability advocate who shares her harrowing experience with an amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) that left her disabled. Cathy discusses her journey through perinatal trauma, the impact on her mental health, and the long road to recovery. She opens up about the support systems she has created, including her Birth Trauma Stories podcast and monthly support groups, to help other perinatal trauma survivors. Cathy also highlights the importance of faith, resilience, and advocating for better maternal healthcare.
Trigger Warning: This podcast episode contains discussions about perinatal trauma, amniotic fluid embolism, coma experiences, and mental health challenges which may be distressing or triggering for some listeners. Please proceed with caution and prioritize your well-being while listening.
Disclaimer: The content shared in this podcast episode is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. The experiences and opinions expressed by the host and guests are personal and may not apply universally. If you or someone you know is experiencing difficulties related to maternal health, trauma, or mental well-being, please seek professional help and support.
00:00 Introduction to Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE)
00:43 The Birth of the WOMBen Collective™ Podcast
01:50 Meet Catherine Garrett: Maternal Health Advocate
02:55 Catherine's Perinatal Trauma Journey
05:16 Experiencing an Amniotic Fluid Embolism
08:07 The Aftermath: Recovery and Advocacy
09:26 Starting a Podcast to Raise Awareness
14:11 The Importance of Support Groups
19:14 Navigating Mental Health Post-Trauma
26:10 Hopes for Maternal Health Care Improvements
30:59 Navigating Recovery and Finding Balance
35:30 Rediscovering Joy Through Therapeutic Horseback Riding
37:35 Coma Experience and Consciousness
47:59 Advice for Families Facing Perinatal Trauma
52:28 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information
Connect with Cathy
Website: www.birthtraumastories.com
Email: cathy@birthtraumastories.com
Here's a sneak peak about Cathy's interview:
https://oversoulvibration.com/a-childbirth-nightmare-turned-disability-advocacy-an-afe-survivor-near-death-story
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