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June 23, 2025 9 mins

In this episode, Nicole Alfred discusses Cesarean Awareness Month, emphasizing the need for better postpartum care for mothers who have undergone cesarean deliveries. She highlights the pressure new moms face to achieve and perform, and the importance of self-care and recovery during the postpartum period. Nicole encourages mothers to prioritize their well-being and take necessary breaks to ensure they can care for their children effectively.



Takeaways


Cesarean deliveries are common but often lack proper postpartum care.

New moms face immense pressure to achieve beyond caring for their baby.

Rest and recovery are crucial for postpartum healing.

It's okay to ask for help during the postpartum period.

Self-care is essential for being a good mother.

Moms should not feel guilty for taking breaks.

The mindset of achievement can hinder postpartum recovery.

Mothers need to prioritize their own health first.

Taking care of oneself is vital for the well-being of the baby.

Postpartum care should include emotional and physical healing.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Caesarian Awareness Month

01:57 The Need for Postpartum Care

03:06 The Pressure of Achievement for New Moms

05:18 The Importance of Self-Care

08:21 Empowerment Through Recovery and Support


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