how many children do you have?
three
how many pregnancies have you had?
5
how old were you when you gave birth?
31, 32, 35 and 37
what are your childrens' ages?
4, 7 and 10
did any of those end in early release? (miscarriage, still birth or abortion?) if so, can you share a little about those experience?
Yes, I lost my first child preterm and gave birth to him 12 yrs ago and I had 1 miscarriage. Thankful for 3 healthy kids now.
what surprised you about the mushroom journey?
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Protocol & Dosing
with psilocybin, what has been your dosing experience?
microdose (.1 - 1 gram), high dose (6+ grams)
how long did you dose for?
two months
if microdosing, what size would you have? (.1 - 1gram)
.15g, .25g
in what form were you ingesting the mushroom?
capsules, whole
how often did you dose?
protocol -- following a set regimen
if you were on a protocol, what protocol did you follow?
microdosing institute - every other day
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?
I did not. After birth and breastfeeding I started to microdose
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms during your pregnancy?
I did not. After birth and breastfeeding I started to microdose
what benefits did you notice in your pregnancy?
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After Birth & Breastfeeding
why did you choose to ingest mushrooms after you gave birth?
That was the time (after breath feeding) I felt confident to start and explore it.
did you ingest mushrooms while breastfeeding?
No
did you notice any benefits to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
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did you notice any challenges to a) yourself b) to your baby and what were the benefits when ingesting mushrooms while breastfeeding?
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Parenting
what benefits did you notice in your parenting that you attribute to the mushroom?
More in connection with myself and there for I can feel my boundaries. Less anger and explosions.
what were the unwanted effects or challenges of ingesting mushrooms while parenting?
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what benefits have you noticed about your children that you attribute to the mushroom?
Maybe that they notice I am calmer and more patient.
