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?
Nothing I was experienced
Protocol & Dosing
with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
microdose (.1 - 1 gram)
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?
teas, Cut and stuffed into fruit like strawberries & pineapples
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?
before i became pregnant
Pregnancy
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms before your pregnancy?
Microdosing helps me think clearly, have more energy, be more intune with myself & have more confidence.
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
During pregnancy I did not microdose but simply because I did not have access to, however I did wish to microdose during my labor and delievery to help me become more intune with my body and needs. As in the past microdosing makes me more aware of my body & more in control of my thoughts & breath
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?
After Birth & Breastfeeding
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
To recenter myself after birth
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?
I am more grateful & present
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
None
what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
My baby is hyper aware l, very responsive to his surroundings since as early as 1 week & crawling at 5 months
Summary
what would you like to say to other mothers & pregnant/birthing people about your own experience?
Everyone has their own journey but personally this helped me in my postpartum healing & rebuilding confidence/ happiness
would you recommend this path to other people?
Depends on the person
About the MOTM
Age:
25
Location:
Pennsylvania,USA
Mother of:
one
Gender identity:
female
Dosing:
microdose (.1 - 1 gram)
Protocol:
intuitively - as needed
microdose (.1 - 1 gram)
one month
.15g
teas, Cut and stuffed into fruit like strawberries & pineapples
intuitively -- as needed
N/A
before i became pregnant
The Story
how many children do you have?
one
how many pregnancies have you had?
1
how old were you when you gave birth?
25
what are your childrens' ages?
5 months old
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?
Nothing I was experienced
Protocol & Dosing
with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
microdose (.1 - 1 gram)
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?
teas, Cut and stuffed into fruit like strawberries & pineapples
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?
before i became pregnant
Pregnancy
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms before your pregnancy?
Microdosing helps me think clearly, have more energy, be more intune with myself & have more confidence.
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
During pregnancy I did not microdose but simply because I did not have access to, however I did wish to microdose during my labor and delievery to help me become more intune with my body and needs. As in the past microdosing makes me more aware of my body & more in control of my thoughts & breath
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?
Postpartum & Breastfeeding
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
To recenter myself after birth
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?
I am more grateful & present
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
None
what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
My baby is hyper aware l, very responsive to his surroundings since as early as 1 week & crawling at 5 months
Summary
what would you like to say to other mothers & pregnant/birthing people about your own experience?
Everyone has their own journey but personally this helped me in my postpartum healing & rebuilding confidence/ happiness
would you recommend this path to other people?
Depends on the person
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