microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams), full dose (3+ grams), high dose (6+ grams)
Protocol:
intuitively - as needed
The Story
how many children do you have?
two
how many pregnancies have you had?
2
how old were you when you gave birth?
31 and 34
what are your childrens' ages?
9 and 12
did any of those end in early release? (miscarriage, still birth or abortion?) if so, can you share a little about those experience?
No
what surprised you about the mushroom journey?
That it was so easy
Protocol & Dosing
with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams), full dose (3+ grams), high dose (6+ grams)
how long did you dose for?
one month
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.15g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
capsules
how often did you dose?
intuitively -- as needed
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
N/a
did you have any support with dosing?
when did you start ingesting mushrooms?
after i gave birth
Pregnancy
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms before your pregnancy?
N/a
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
N/a
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?
After Birth & Breastfeeding
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
Well-being
did you ingest mushrooms while breastfeeding?
did you notice any benefits to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
N’a
did you notice any challenges to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
Parenting
what benefits did you notice in your parenting that you attribute to the mushroom?
More connnected, less stressed, more able to notice the little things and to be joyful
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
Taking too high a dose and feeling the effects
what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
More curiosity and lightheartedness
Summary
what would you like to say to other mothers & pregnant/birthing people about your own experience?
Mushrooms help you find your sense of beauty again
would you recommend this path to other people?
Yes
About the MOTM
Age:
43
Location:
Hackney, London
Mother of:
two
Gender identity:
female
Dosing:
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams), full dose (3+ grams), high dose (6+ grams)
Protocol:
intuitively - as needed
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams), full dose (3+ grams), high dose (6+ grams)
one month
.15g
capsules
intuitively -- as needed
N/a
after i gave birth
The Story
how many children do you have?
two
how many pregnancies have you had?
2
how old were you when you gave birth?
31 and 34
what are your childrens' ages?
9 and 12
did any of those end in early release? (miscarriage, still birth or abortion?) if so, can you share a little about those experience?
No
what surprised you about the mushroom journey?
That it was so easy
Protocol & Dosing
with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), mid dose (1-3 grams), full dose (3+ grams), high dose (6+ grams)
how long did you dose for?
one month
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.15g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
capsules
how often did you dose?
intuitively -- as needed
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
N/a
did you have any support with dosing?
when did you start ingesting mushrooms?
after i gave birth
Pregnancy
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms before your pregnancy?
N/a
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
N/a
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?
Postpartum & Breastfeeding
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
Well-being
did you ingest mushrooms while breastfeeding?
did you notice any benefits to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
N’a
did you notice any challenges to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
Parenting
what benefits did you notice in your parenting that you attribute to the mushroom?
More connnected, less stressed, more able to notice the little things and to be joyful
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
Taking too high a dose and feeling the effects
what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
More curiosity and lightheartedness
Summary
what would you like to say to other mothers & pregnant/birthing people about your own experience?
Mushrooms help you find your sense of beauty again
would you recommend this path to other people?
Yes
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