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Motherhood Intended - Rare Diagnosis, Real Courage: Casey's Story of Love, Loss, and Denys-Drash Syndrome

Rare Diagnosis, Real Courage: Casey's Story of Love, Loss, and Denys-Drash Syndrome

Motherhood Intended

12/13/24 • 78 min

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In this final episode of Season 4, Jacqueline welcomes Casey Hawkins, who bravely shares her personal journey of coping with a rare disease diagnosed during pregnancy, the birth of her rainbow baby, experiencing a second-trimester miscarriage, and the emotional recovery that followed. Casey discusses the challenges of a difficult pregnancy, the subsequent grief from her loss, and the healing power of community support and therapy. She also touches on the significance of honoring her children and finding strength in vulnerability.
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12/13/24 • 78 min

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Motherhood Intended - Rare Diagnosis, Real Courage: Casey's Story of Love, Loss, and Denys-Drash Syndrome

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Hey friends, welcome to another episode of Motherhood Intended. I don't know if you can tell in my voice, it's always hard for me to know on my end how I actually sound until I listen back to an episode, and I'm like, oh, huh, that's how I sound.
That's how I sound. To me right now, I sound extra raspy and I'm drinking a medicine ball from Starbucks. Do I have an actual cold virus? I don't know. I mean, it is like nine degrees out here in Chicago today, and there's always something going on

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