Chapter

The Dangers of Prescription Painkillers
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22:47 - 25:43 (02:55)

Prescription painkillers are a widely ignored problem that can have dangerous consequences, especially after giving birth. Patients may take these painkillers incorrectly, and medical professionals should work to educate their patients on the risks of these medications.

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The difficulty of going to the bathroom after giving birth is not commonly discussed, with some mothers going up to 11 days without taking a shit.
22:47 - 23:53 (01:05)
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Postpartum
Summary

The difficulty of going to the bathroom after giving birth is not commonly discussed, with some mothers going up to 11 days without taking a shit. The guests joke about trying to dig their feces out with a spoon, as the topic is something that many new mothers feel embarrassed to talk about.

Chapter
The Dangers of Prescription Painkillers
Episode
Dark Side of the Spoon with Jackie Schimmel
Podcast
I've Had It
The hosts discuss the extreme measures they went to in order to relieve constipation while giving birth, including one using a stainless steel teaspoon.
23:53 - 24:46 (00:53)
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Health
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The hosts discuss the extreme measures they went to in order to relieve constipation while giving birth, including one using a stainless steel teaspoon.

Chapter
The Dangers of Prescription Painkillers
Episode
Dark Side of the Spoon with Jackie Schimmel
Podcast
I've Had It
The issue of post-birth constipation is a problem that is not being talked about enough globally and needs attention.
24:46 - 25:43 (00:56)
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Health
Summary

The issue of post-birth constipation is a problem that is not being talked about enough globally and needs attention. There could be a potential solution in lubricated teaspoon condoms for merge and pumps to avoid barebacking.

Chapter
The Dangers of Prescription Painkillers
Episode
Dark Side of the Spoon with Jackie Schimmel
Podcast
I've Had It