Getting The Diagnosis: Critical Heart Defects, Processing the Unthinkable, and Entering Survival Mode

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It's Getting Mom in Here

Kori Frederick

11 episodes

3 days ago

Join host, Kori, as she navigates the highs, lows, and unexpected twists of motherhood. Kori discusses her experiences with baby loss, miscarriage, raising a child with congenital heart defects, and the heartbreaking decision to terminate a wanted pregnancy for medical reasons. This is more than a podcast—it's your sanctuary, your support system, and your chance to connect with fellow warrior moms. So grab your favourite drink and join us as we journey through the beautiful chaos of motherhood together.

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Getting The Diagnosis: Critical Heart Defects, Processing the Unthinkable, and Entering Survival Mode

It's Getting Mom in Here

33 minutes 39 seconds

1 year ago

Getting The Diagnosis: Critical Heart Defects, Processing the Unthinkable, and Entering Survival Mode

Kori opens up about her emotional journey through a high-risk pregnancy, navigating the diagnosis of hypoplastic left heart syndrome for her unborn child. She shares the tough choices, family support, and medical guidance that shaped her experience, offering insight into the complexities of maternal health and the power of empathy in the face of hard decisions.

Content Warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including pregnancy termination, medical decision-making, and potential complications during pregnancy. Listener discretion is advised, especially for those who may find these topics triggering or emotionally challenging.

Keywords
motherhood, pregnancy, trying to conceive, negative pregnancy tests, online forums, joy of pregnancy, sharing the news, finding a midwife, pregnancy loss, abortion, pregnancy termination, ultrasounds

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Recap
01:25 Receiving Devastating News
15:24 The Three Choices
21:32 The Importance of Compassion and Support
23:13 Making an Informed Decision