First—if you’re a woman who’s been dismissed by doctors, tap follow.

Pregnancy gave me tooth decay, food allergies, and 87 lbs of inflammation from a corn allergy I didn’t even know I had.

No one talks about how your intestines shift, how your organs are pulled out during C-sections, or how your entire biology changes.

It’s not fear—it’s informed consent.

You deserve to know the truth.

#pregnancytruths #womenshealthmatters #guthealthforwomen #postpartumfacts #momtok2025 #csectionrecovery

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