What has postpartum with twins looked like for you? - with Leila, Postpartum Doula

In our 182nd episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with Leila. Leila is a postpartum doula from Village for Mama and she has recently had twins. She chats to us all about her twin pregnancy, her twin postpartum and everything in between. We hope you enjoy!!!

• How did you know you were ready to try for baby number two?
• What was it like finding out you were pregnant with twins?
• Were you more sick while pregnant with your twins or your singleton?
• How did you get through having hyperemesis with a young child?
• How did you find ways to nourish your body while struggling with hyperemesis?
• How was it carrying twins? How does it feel on your body?
• Tips for getting through that mental game of waiting when you’re overdue.
• What’s the reality of postpartum with twins?
• What does a typical day look like for you?
• What support did you put in place that practically helped you in your postpartum with twins?
• How do you go about dividing your time between your four year old and your 7-week old twins? 
• What are things you should not say to a twin mum?
• What are some newborn essentials for twins?
• And SO MUCH MORE!!!

 

Resources:

Listen to Leila’s episode on The Boob to Food Podcast

Listen to Rana’s episode on Beyond the Bump

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Follow Leila on Instagram: @villageformama

 

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