423 – PPROM and Gabriela Grace Foundation with Tabitha Pazmino

Today’s guest experienced premature rupture of the membranes with her first pregnancy at 20 weeks gestation and was bedridden/hospitalized for 6 weeks to keep the pregnancy viable. Tabitha Pazmino delivered her daughter Gabriela Grace at 26 weeks and 2 days gestation. A week later Gabriela passed away due to Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC). This is a devastating intestional disease that primarily effects premature babies and has no cure. It disproporiationately effects Black and Brown babies.

In this episode, Tabitha shares her journey to motherhood, what it was like to be hospitalized bedridden, her NICU stay, and then burying her daughter. She discusses her why in starting a non-profit in honor of her daughter Gabriela and her rainbow baby pregnancy with cerclage.

This episode is for you to listen to if you have experienced PPROM, infant loss, or are wanting hope as you try again for your rainbow baby.

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