Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey Ep 1133 | Birth Control Made Her Blind; IVF Made Her Pro-Life | Guest: Chelsey Painter Davis
14 snips
Feb 3, 2025 Join Chelsey Painter Davis, host of "The Blind Mom Life Podcast," as she shares her incredible journey of parenting as a blind mother. She candidly discusses how hormonal birth control led to her vision loss and reflects on her fight against societal norms while pregnant. Chelsey also reveals her experience as an IVF survivor, touching on the emotional complexities of reproductive choices. With humor as her ally, she brings light to the experience of raising kids while navigating the unique challenges of blindness, inspiring listeners with her resilience.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Blindness from Birth Control
- Chelsey Painter Davis became blind at 19 due to complications from birth control pills.
- Her doctor dismissed her concerns and symptoms, leading to delayed diagnosis and irreversible vision loss.
IVF Survivor
- Chelsey Painter Davis is an IVF survivor and has lost siblings due to the process.
- She views IVF as brutal and is grateful for her parents' honesty about it.
Fighting for Her Son
- Chelsey was pressured to abort her son due to an abnormal ultrasound.
- She fought for her son's life, and he was born healthy, proving the doctors wrong.