
 This Podcast Will Kill You
 This Podcast Will Kill You Ep 169 Pregnancy: Act 2
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 Mar 18, 2025  Explore the wonders of the placenta, a vital organ that nurtures the bond between mother and fetus. Discover the physiological changes that occur during pregnancy, from increased urination to hormonal shifts. Hear personal stories of resilience in the face of pregnancy complications. Learn about the evolution of reproductive strategies and the debates surrounding placental invasiveness. This enlightening discussion blends humor with serious insights, offering a deeper appreciation of the complexities of pregnancy. 
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Sienna's Severe Morning Sickness
- Sienna, 28 weeks pregnant, shares her intense morning sickness experience.
- It's so severe she wears diapers due to vomiting-induced accidents.
Missed Miscarriage Experience
- A woman in her late 30s shares her missed miscarriage story.
- Despite normal symptoms, ultrasounds revealed a non-viable pregnancy.
Placenta's Cultural Significance
- The placenta, connecting mother and fetus, is revered across cultures.
- It's the first organ created and the first one lost, acting as a vital link.

