This is so true. One of the most common stories we hear is of women abandoned in the postnatal ward, unable to pick their baby up to feed it and unable to walk to the toilet - but receiving no help.
Literally.
Day after CS.
“The bathroom is down the hall, pull the cord if you feel dizzy, we’ll get you if the bay cries”.
Day after keyhole appendix TWO HCAs came to help me shower in EN SUITE, made me sit in shower and wouldn’t let me wash my own hair in case I fainted.
Nov 3, 2025 · 4:05 PM UTC
