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10: Lacie’s advice on how she “mothers” her stillborn daughter even now

September 1, 2019 by Winter

In this advice podcast episode, mom Lacie tells how she doesn’t avoid any emotions that came after losing her daughter Summer, being incredibly kind to herself in this process, and how she mothers her daughter even now.

Summer's ashes in glass heart
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Filed Under: advice, early term stillbirth, podcast episode, stillbirth Tagged With: stillbirth, stillborn, subchorionic bleed, subchorionic hemorrhage

09: Lacie’s story of Summer’s birth, subchorionic bleeding, vaginal delivery at 20 weeks

September 1, 2019 by Winter

In this birth story podcast interview, mom Lacie tells of past infertility and how they discovered a subchorionic hemorrhage early in her 1st pregnancy, but the bleeding never fully resolved. Despite feeling “out of the woods” at her 20 week anatomy scan, Lacie’s water broke and she delivered her daughter, Summer, via vaginal birth at 20 weeks and 5 days. Summer died either prior to delivery or during delivery.

Lacie’s and Erik’s daughter, Summer, who was stillborn at 20 weeks and 5 days
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Filed Under: birth story, early term stillbirth, podcast episode, stillbirth Tagged With: stillbirth, stillborn, subchorionic bleed, subchorionic hemorrhage

08: Scott’s advice to go home together immediately after infant loss

August 15, 2019 by Winter

In this advice podcast episode, dad Scott tells how he and his wife Jan returned home together immediately after her daughter’s death, which was caused by complications of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).

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Filed Under: advice, infant death, podcast episode, postneonatal infant death (28-364 days) Tagged With: advice, eclampsia, infant death, infant loss, infant mortality, NEC, necrotizing enterocolitis

07: Scott’s story of Alice’s birth, eclampsia and necrotizing enterocolitis

August 15, 2019 by Winter

In this birth story podcast interview, dad Scott tells how his wife Jan developed eclampsia at 32 weeks pregnant with their daughter Alice and delivered her via emergency C-section. Because Alice was premature, she was diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and died 55 days later due to complications of NEC.

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Filed Under: birth story, infant death, podcast episode, postneonatal infant death (28-364 days) Tagged With: dad interview, eclampsia, infant death, infant loss, infant mortality, NEC, necrotizing enterocolitis

06: Jan’s advice to prep coworkers after infant loss

August 15, 2019 by Winter

In this advice podcast episode, mom Jan tells how she prepared herself and coworkers for her return after her daughter’s death, due to complications of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).

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Filed Under: advice, infant death, podcast episode, postneonatal infant death (28-364 days) Tagged With: eclampsia, grief, infant death, infant loss, infant mortality, NEC, necrotizing enterocolitis

05: Jan’s eclampsia and Alice’s birth, necrotizing enterocolitis

August 15, 2019 by Winter

In this birth story podcast interview, mom Jan tells how she developed eclampsia at 32 weeks pregnant with her daughter Alice and delivered her via emergency C-section. Because Alice was premature, she was diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and died 55 days later due to complications of NEC.

Painting Jesus Christ holding and looking at baby Alice
Jesus Christ holding Alice (Art by Megan Warren, commissioned by Jan and Scott)

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In this episode, Jan tells us:

  • A little bit about herself and her husband, Scott
  • How her pregnancy was rather uneventful up to 32 weeks
  • That at 32 weeks, her vision started tunneling, which was a sign of eclampsia, and went to the hospital, where she started seizing and delivered Alice via emergency C-section
  • How Alice did in the NICU
  • When they got to bring Alice home and her personality
  • When Alice was brought back to the hospital due complications of necrotizing enterocolitis and died within 24 hours
  • About Alice’s funeral
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Filed Under: birth story, infant death, podcast episode, postneonatal infant death (28-364 days) Tagged With: eclampsia, infant death, infant loss, infant mortality, NEC, necrotizing enterocolitis

04: Jeff’s advice to choose to cry for Jeff Jr.

August 1, 2019 by Winter

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Filed Under: advice, early neonatal infant death (<7 days), infant death, podcast episode Tagged With: advice, bilateral renal agenesis, infant death, infant loss, infant mortality

03: Jeff’s birth story of Jeff Jr, bilateral renal agenesis

August 1, 2019 by Winter

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Filed Under: birth story, early neonatal infant death (<7 days), infant death, podcast episode Tagged With: bilateral renal agenesis, birth story, infant death, infant loss, infant mortality

02: Bre’s advice to create a smell memory of son Jeff Jr

August 1, 2019 by Winter

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Filed Under: advice, early neonatal infant death (<7 days), infant death, podcast episode Tagged With: advice, bilateral renal agenesis, infant death, infant loss, infant mortality, podcast

01: Bre’s birth story of Jeff Jr, bilateral renal agenesis

August 1, 2019 by Winter

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Filed Under: birth story, early neonatal infant death (<7 days), infant death, podcast episode Tagged With: bilateral renal agenesis, birth story, infant death, infant mortality

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We're Winter and Lee Redd. Because of our sweet son Brannan who was stillborn at 38 weeks, we created this place where other moms and dads can share the birth story of their baby that was stillborn or who died in infancy.

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