#43: Dr. Morgan's Postpartum: On Sleeping and Resting

Healthy As A Mother - A podcast by Dr. Morgan MacDermott & Dr. Leah Gordon - Wednesdays

We shared Dr. Morgan's fourth home birth story in episode #42, and now here we are going over questions you all had about her postpartum in regards to newborn sleep as well as managing an extended postpartum lie-in period. We talk about how and why Sunny sleeps on her stomach, how she handles the rough nights, and how her husband and her split nighttime baby care...or not. Then we dive into what a postpartum lie in rest period looks like - how many days, how to plan expectations with family a...