🎙️Pregnancy Trimester by Trimester

In this honest and relatable episode of Momtroversial, hosts Leeah Carter, Alyssa Crone, and Tori Dwight share their personal pregnancy experiences across all three trimesters, offering expecting mothers real talk on what to expect—and what might surprise you.

From first trimester symptoms and early pregnancy challenges to navigating medical interventions, changing providers mid-pregnancy, and preparing mentally for labor, this conversation covers the full spectrum of the pregnancy journey. The hosts dive into topics often glossed over: understanding your options for pregnancy care alternatives like Rogam and blood type considerations, recognizing third trimester norms, and most importantly, the realities of postpartum mental health.

Filled with humor, vulnerability, and practical advice, this episode empowers mothers to communicate openly with healthcare providers, make informed choices that feel right for their families, and prepare not just physically but mentally for postpartum life. Whether you're currently expecting, planning for pregnancy, or supporting someone through motherhood, this trimester-by-trimester guide offers encouragement and solidarity for the journey ahead.

⏱️ Episode Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to Motherhood and Pregnancy Experiences
• 01:53 First Trimester Insights and Expectations
• 16:24 Navigating the Second and Third Trimesters
• 36:18 Medical Interventions and Personal Choices
• 39:52 Exploring Alternatives in Pregnancy Care
• 40:22 Personal Experiences with Rogam and Blood Types
• 44:22 Navigating Provider Changes During Pregnancy
• 47:13 Understanding Third Trimester Norms
• 59:23 Preparing for Labor and Mental Health Awareness
• 01:01:13 Postpartum Realities and Mental Health
• 01:06:13 Mom Traversal Moments: The Lighter Side of Parenting

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