childbirthtraumatic birth
#RI-6ac79600·6 months ago·
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“decided to have child”
What Actually Happened
almost died during childbirth, hemorrhaged and lost 2.2 liters of blood
What I wish I knew
"emotional trauma can be just as severe as physical trauma"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"don't underestimate the impact of traumatic birth on mental health"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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childbirth Category
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childbirth decisions logged. Avg regret 8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
100%
of childbirth decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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