Each episode one mum tells us about their pregnancy, birth and postpartum journey in Japan. From pregnancy syptoms, to C-sections, home births, premature deliveries and postpartum depression, this is a collection of stories aimed at other mums living away from home ❀
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Each episode one mum tells us about their pregnancy, birth and postpartum journey in Japan. From pregnancy syptoms, to C-sections, home births, premature deliveries and postpartum depression, this is a collection of stories aimed at other mums living away from home ❀
#11 | Alex - Mina's 19 hour labour & birth story in Tokyo Japan
Birth Stories of Japan
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1 year ago
#11 | Alex - Mina's 19 hour labour & birth story in Tokyo Japan
On this episode we speak to Alex @alexleefilms who is from Malaysia and gave birth to her beautiful baby girl in May of 2023 in Japan. She went through labour on her own until the very end when her husband was finally allowed to join, but says that the long labour was very much worth it.
Birth care facilities:
+ Teikkyo University Hospital
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Show notes:
alexleefilms.com
Powerspot gym
Kanagawa, suction cup support, refused induction, 19 hour labour, videographer, photographer, pilates, postpartum depression. breastfeeding issues, confinement period
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CHAPTERS
01:03 - Welcome Back
02:23 - Intro
03:55 - Journey to pregnancy
05:55 - Pregnancy
09:38 - Birth Story
19:42 - Postpartum recovery
24:54 - Cost
25:23 - Bottle Time
28:10 - Outro
Birth Stories of Japan
Each episode one mum tells us about their pregnancy, birth and postpartum journey in Japan. From pregnancy syptoms, to C-sections, home births, premature deliveries and postpartum depression, this is a collection of stories aimed at other mums living away from home ❀
