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Amy Schumeris grateful for all the help she received throughout herdifficult pregnancy.
“Men are cool and whatever but women are f— warriors and capable of anything. I was lucky enough to get to have a doula. Her name @domino_kirke @carriagehousebirth,” she wrote, before shedding some light on therole doulas can play throughout the pregnancy experience.
Continuing, the mother of one wrote: “What do doulas do? I don’t totally know But what she did was make me and Chris feel totally secure and supported throughout my pregnancy and the birth process. I really recommend getting one if you can.”
“Doctor Brill and all the nurses and pediatricians at Lenox Hill and all the other hospitals I spent time in this year, thank you for everything,” she shared.
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Opening up about her difficult pregnancy, Schumer shared that she “threw up violently” on an almost daily basis welcoming her bundle of joy.
“I did Pilates with strong women and went for walks. I threw up violently and felt sick mostly every day of my pregnancy. Hyperemesis is real and it’s awful. But f—, what they say is true. The second you give birth it’s gone,” she added.
As for how she combatted the persistent sickness, theI Feel Prettystar shared that “the only thing that helped me with my nausea was products from @thelordjones.”
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Bringing her lengthy post to an end, Schumer went on to thank each and every one of her friends who “encouraged me to ‘keep going’ ” and told her “it will be worth it.”
“Thank you. Every woman I encountered is so willing to help and advise you and I felt all their strength. And you were right. Thank you ladies from my family. Chris, Gene and of course Tatiana,” she wrote, giving a special shout out to heradorable dog.
The comedian went on to show off her trademark sense of humor, adding the hashtags “t— leaking” and “wearing a diaper.”
The actress welcomed her first child with husbandChris Fischer, 39, on Sunday, May 5. She announced the birth on Instagram Monday alongside a hospital photo of herself and Fischer with their newborn son.
It was also in theme with her pregnancy announcement, when Schumer hilariouslyphotoshopped her and her husband’s faceover a snapshot of the royal couple, after announcing her pregnancy just days after Markle did. During her pregnancy, Schumer released a Netflix comedy special,Growing Pains, where she also joked about Markle stealing her thunder being pregnant at the same time.
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It is speculated that Gene’s middle name, Attell, appears to be a reference to fellow comedian and Schumer’s friend, Dave Attell, who recently invited Schumer to perform with at his show at Caroline’s in New York City in January.
source: people.com
