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When birth complications force you to abandon your original plan

I planned a birth center delivery but need to transfer to the hospital and feel like I'm disappointing everyone who supported my natural birth choice.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Changing course during significant events can trigger shame about perceived failure even when circumstances are beyond one's control.

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