Below is my list of tips and tricks with links for ways to relieve pregnancy symptoms and have a medication free birth. Be Your Own Advocate YOU know your body. If something doesn’t feel right, check into it. Look for a GI specialist that listens, instead of writing you off as “pregnant”. Becoming pregnant doesn’t magically erase the fact your […]
If you’re more into the summary of tips & tricks I have for pregnancy, labor, and dealing with a GI obstruction…you can jump to my post here “Tips & Tricks for Pregnancy and Medication Free Labor”. Otherwise, I hope my story helps you prepare or deal with your journey! I had been married for a few months and was getting […]
Don’t Let Fear Determine Your Choice, but Consider Potential GI Impacts When you’re pregnant, there are lots of things that you may need or do that aren’t safe for baby. If you’re planning to get pregnant, consider what you may need for your GI situation and whether those can be done while pregnant. If not, what options are available and […]
Before you read anything about my story, I feel I should warn you…it revolves around the less glamorous symptoms and disease family. So it’s not unlikely for me to refer to blood, guts, and poop (yup, you read that right). Yes, it’s humiliating but it’s also empowering to just talk straight about disease. So, now you’ve been warned 🙂 I […]