Prepare for a positive birth with The Birth Class

Episode 80

Lilly Scullie

In today’s episode, I interviewed Lilly. Lilly takes us through the births of her two boys Lenny and Bobby. After trying to conceive for 11 months, Lilly was thrilled to find out she was pregnant with identical twins. After nearly a year of trying, sadly they lost their twins at 10 weeks. Lilly went on to try to conceive naturally for another 6 months when her Obstetrician recommend they try Clomid. After their first round of Clomid they conceived Lenny.

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At 26 weeks Lenny was diagnosed as being Breech and they booked in for an elective caesarean. At the time Lilly was happy with her decision to have a c-section, her sister had had one and recovered well and she felt happy with their decision. Lilly’s caesarean did no go to plan as shortly after delivery she fainted and it was discovered she was bleeding internally.

Topics Discussed

Birth trauma, Breech birth, Elective caesarean, Iron infusion, Mastitis, Nerve damage, Nipple thrush, Post-traumatic stress, Vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)

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To hear more about how Lilly was determined to try for a VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Caesarean) tune into this weeks episode.

To find out more about Lilly and Anna’s beautiful skin care range Frankly Eco

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