Thank you to Marissa for sharing her story about her nerve injury during childbirth and her experience having a baby after her injury. We so appreciate your willingness to share with our community and wish you and your beautiful family the best. When I gave birth to my firstborn in 2022, I experienced femoral nerveContinue reading “Nerve Injury and a Baby After”
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Impact After the After
Today I’m posting a story shared by Shuly. She is a mother of two in the Cleveland, Ohio area. She is passionate about public health and bringing smiles to the world through humanitarian and theatrical clowning. She can talk pregnancy, birth, and parenthood all day everyday and can be reached at sgoldman07@gmail.com I truly thank herContinue reading “Impact After the After”
Mental Health and My Birth Trauma
I recently completed a new section of the website! If you haven’t already, I encourage you to check out the new “Mental Health” section and learn about mental health, birth trauma, and nerve damage from childbirth. Healing from any birth trauma, including nerve damage, is not only a physical journey but also a mental andContinue reading “Mental Health and My Birth Trauma”
Mental Health After Femoral Nerve Damage
An incredibly strong mama shares with us today her mental journey with femoral nerve damage. Her powerful story truly shows that this injury reaches far beyond our lower extremities. It affects every aspect of life after having a baby. Thank you so much for being brave enough to share this story with us and helpingContinue reading “Mental Health After Femoral Nerve Damage”
A Miscarriage after Nerve Damage
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. It was started in 1988 to recognize the grief of bereaved parents and to show support to the families who have gone through such a tragic loss. As many as 1 in 4 known pregnancies end in miscarriage, but it can still be an incredibly lonely andContinue reading “A Miscarriage after Nerve Damage”
Femoral Neuropathy: Q&A
Below is a Q&A with Jeni M, who suffered femoral neuropathy after the birth of her baby. Thank you Jeni for sharing your story! You are one strong mama! What type (if you know) of nerve injury do you have? Femoral neuropathy- right side How was it diagnosed?
Concluding MICA Month
As May and therefore MICA Month, come to an end, I wanted to thank the entire MICA and Unhindered Steps teams for their work. I would also like to thank the entire nerve damage from childbirth family, who shared MICA month updates, stories, and information. When I created this website, I had the goal toContinue reading “Concluding MICA Month”
Shattered Dreams and Blessings: A Birth and Recovery Story
Amanda K shares an amazing, detailed and emotional story about her journey with femoral nerve damage. A huge thank you to her for sharing her story with us. I had my last prenatal appointment on a Monday. It was October 15, 2018 and I was told to come back at 6:00 p.m. that night toContinue reading “Shattered Dreams and Blessings: A Birth and Recovery Story”
Five Months of Femoral Nerve Damage
Today’s blog post is thanks for Carissa M, a strong mama who suffered from femoral nerve damage from the birth of her daughter. Many thanks to her for sharing her story and helping so many along the way. We wish her the absolute best in her continued healing. Where my Story Begins As IContinue reading “Five Months of Femoral Nerve Damage”
Femoral Nerve Damage: A Physical and Mental Healing
Below is a story from mommy, Amanda T. from Tempe, Arizona, who suffered femoral nerve damage in her left leg in 2016 during the birth of her first child. Thank you so much Amanda for sharing your story with all of us! On June 30, 2016 I delivered my son vaginally. IContinue reading “Femoral Nerve Damage: A Physical and Mental Healing”
Nerve Damage from Childbirth 