TW: This episode contains discussions of birth trauma and PTSD  Louise Thompson, former reality TV star, author and influencer, joins Dr Alex George in this raw, honest conversation about the last 2 and half years that changed her life forever. In part 1, Louise shares how the day her son was born ended up being the most traumatic experience of her life, the fear of facing her death and the PTSD that manifested off the back of it.  Follow @louise.thompson and get her book ‘Lucky: Learning to Live Again’ SUPPORT LINKS: Support for birth trauma: www.makebirthbetter.org/birth-trauma-support-for-parentsSupport for PTSD: www.ptsduk.orgUlcerative Colitis & Stoma support: crohnsandcolitis.org.uk Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcast To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual Download Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.