Growing With Garrett
Episode 38 - Growing with Garrett
Episode 38
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Documentary, Kids and Family, Reality
At 39 weeks, Garrett feels strong but faces pressure to induce due to IVF despite reassuring testing and a closed cervix. She reflects on informed consent and advocating for her preferences. She focuses on gentle movement, bodywork, and wrapping up life and work while navigating late-pregnancy aches. Trusting her intuition, she’s hoping for spontaneous labor with a backup induction plan at 41 weeks.
Up Next in Season 1
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Episode 39 - Growing with Garrett
In her first recording postpartum, Garrett revisits the final days of pregnancy from 40 to 41 weeks, navigating daily monitoring and growing pressure to induce due to IVF despite reassuring tests. Exhausted but intent on avoiding intervention, she follows her intuition when something feels off at...
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Episode 40 - Growing with Garrett
Garrett shares the full birth story of her daughter, Summer, beginning with an unexpected admission at 41 weeks after a failed BPP and unclear communication. What follows is a long induction with misoprostol, intense contractions, and minimal progress, leading to exhaustion, emotional overwhelm, ...
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Episode 41 - Growing with Garrett
In the series finale of Growing with Garrett, Garrett reflects on life one month postpartum with her daughter Summer and how different this experience has been from her first. While her previous postpartum was physically and emotionally overwhelming, this time she describes feeling supported, gro...
