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Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
Ep. 276: Surviving Amniotic Fluid Embolism with Kayleigh Summers, LCSW
Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
HeHe is joined with Kayleigh Summers, or The Birth Trauma Mama, to discuss a rare but serious pregnancy complication known as Amniotic Fluid Embolism. This episode dives into what causes AFE, the signs & symptoms plus what Kayleigh's healing process looked like after her experience. You will also hear questions and discussions to have with your provider if you have risk factors that increase your chances of experiencing AFE or if you're curious how your hospital would manage an event such as AFE in your birth. This episode mentions birth trauma, maternal death and fetal demise so please be kind with yourself and listen when you're in a safe space to consume this kind of content.
Guest Bio:
Kayleigh Summers is an Amniotic Fluid Embolism survivor who shares her birth story as a way to be a space that women that safety learn about & heal from birth trauma. Some of you may follow her on social media where she is known as the birth trauma mama. Kayleigh is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and owns a private practice where she educates and supports those who have experienced perinatal trauma! She also has a podcast called the birth trauma mama podcast and she hosts small groups for people who are looking for birth trauma support!
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LINKS MENTIONED:
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/amniotic-fluid-embolism
https://obgconnect.com/library/2020/01/31/amniotic-fluid-embolism-afe/
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