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Real Talk About Birth, Postpartum, and Parenthood

Real Talk About Birth, Postpartum, and Parenthood

Update: 2025-11-26
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Did you know that 45% of women report birth trauma? The ripple effects of that are often never talked about. Obstetrician, and perinatal mental health expert Dr. Jessica Vernon joins me for a straightforward conversation about her book, Then Comes Baby: An Honest Conversation about Birth, Postpartum, and the Complex Transition to Parenthood. We discuss sleep deprivation, baby blues, and how to recognize postpartum depression and anxiety.

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Real Talk About Birth, Postpartum, and Parenthood

Real Talk About Birth, Postpartum, and Parenthood

Cindy Scharkey