Theme: Bereavement: Pregnancy after Child Loss
Theme: Bereavement: Pregnancy after Child Loss
A recorded conversation about honoring your loss while anticipating and experiencing the birth and life of another.
Becoming pregnant and welcoming another child after losing a child can bring forward a complex and often competing set of emotions. Finding understanding in the medical world also brings forward challenges. This conversation hosted by Courageous Parents Network features Kathie Kobler, PhD, APRN, PCNS-BC, CHPPN, FPCN, FAAN who frames the issue and provides lots of advice for consideration, and two moms, Lynette and Hannah, sharing their stories.
Theme: Bereavement: Pregnancy after Child Loss
The mother of two sons talks about how even though her eldest son, Andy’s condition was a spontaneous mutation, she couldn’t find comfort in the odds that it wouldn’t happen again because they had already been there once.
Theme: Bereavement: Pregnancy after Child Loss
Theme: Bereavement: Pregnancy after Child Loss
Theme: Bereavement: Pregnancy after Child Loss
The mom of two sons talks about preparing for the birth of her second son, Zach, after a stressful experience with her eldest son, Andy, who was diagnosed with Marfan Syndrome at birth. She found comfort in her local OB-GYN’s office and the familiarity it offered her.
Theme: Bereavement: Pregnancy after Child Loss
Three bereaved moms share their beliefs about the connection between their children who have passed and their children who follow. They talk about the beauty of the signs they have been given, the intersection between life and death, and seeing beyond what happens on earth.