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#6 Unraveling the Unseen Struggles of Motherhood and VLCAD: Emma's Story
Feb 16, 2024 ·
58m 45s
In this episode of the Odd Mom Pod, host Brittany recounts the experiences of her friend Emma raising her daughter, Violet, who was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition, VLCAD....
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In this episode of the Odd Mom Pod, host Brittany recounts the experiences of her friend Emma raising her daughter, Violet, who was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition, VLCAD. Brittany shares how peers' perceptions on their parenting methods are often misconstrued but emphasizes the importance of individual parental path, self-awareness and mental health for the wellbeing of their children. By sharing her experiences with challenges and healing, Brittany encourages listeners to trust their intuition, seek therapy, and establish their community as a part of their parenting journey.
00:02 Introduction to the Odd Mom Pod
00:37 Emma's Parenting Journey: Dealing with a Rare Genetic Condition
02:17 Understanding VLCAD: A Rare Genetic Condition
03:38 The Impact of VLCAD on Daily Life
05:10 The Unpredictability of VLCAD
07:57 The Emotional Toll of Parenting a Child with VLCAD
10:31 The Challenges of Feeding a Child with VLCAD
12:49 The Struggles of Managing VLCAD in Public
15:29 The Trauma and PTSD of Parenting a Child with VLCAD
17:39 The First Hospital Admission: A Turning Point in the VLCAD Journey
27:54 The Scary Moment of Realization
28:34 The Rush to the Hospital
29:10 Navigating Co-Parenting and Relocation
30:03 The Emergency Room Experience
36:31 The Aftermath and PTSD
42:12 The Importance of Therapy and Community
45:32 The Role of Co-Parenting in Child's Life
50:41 The Importance of Self-Care in Parenting
55:27 Closing Thoughts
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00:02 Introduction to the Odd Mom Pod
00:37 Emma's Parenting Journey: Dealing with a Rare Genetic Condition
02:17 Understanding VLCAD: A Rare Genetic Condition
03:38 The Impact of VLCAD on Daily Life
05:10 The Unpredictability of VLCAD
07:57 The Emotional Toll of Parenting a Child with VLCAD
10:31 The Challenges of Feeding a Child with VLCAD
12:49 The Struggles of Managing VLCAD in Public
15:29 The Trauma and PTSD of Parenting a Child with VLCAD
17:39 The First Hospital Admission: A Turning Point in the VLCAD Journey
27:54 The Scary Moment of Realization
28:34 The Rush to the Hospital
29:10 Navigating Co-Parenting and Relocation
30:03 The Emergency Room Experience
36:31 The Aftermath and PTSD
42:12 The Importance of Therapy and Community
45:32 The Role of Co-Parenting in Child's Life
50:41 The Importance of Self-Care in Parenting
55:27 Closing Thoughts
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