When it comes to labor, nothing can truly prepare you. You can binge-watch countless videos and devour every book available, but when that moment arrives—the moment your baby has to make their grand exit—you’ll likely find yourself feeling a mix of confusion, maybe even a dash of panic, and certainly a whole lot of bodily fluids.
Buzzfeed crafted a side-splitting video that captures the chaotic experience of labor beautifully. They really hit the nail on the head!
“Can you please get your hand out of me?” Oh dear, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Dignity? Leave it at the door. There will be a parade of medical staff checking on your vagina, so get ready for that reality check!
This video is also a fantastic prep tool for your partner. It offers some solid advice, such as being prepared for the potential of…well, poop. And a key tip for partners: do not eat in front of your laboring wife or girlfriend, and absolutely avoid shoving a camera in her face. Just do your best to be as unobtrusive as possible.
“Um, excuse me? Is anyone going to hand me my baby?”
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In summary, giving birth is an unpredictable journey filled with surprises—and a lot of things no one tells you about. This lighthearted video shines a spotlight on the realities of labor, making it a must-watch for anyone preparing for the big day.