Refresher: Lori’s Daughter Doesn’t Want Her in the Delivery Room...

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🗓️ 17 April 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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From my Call of the Day archives; Lori had always assumed that her daughter would want her around when she gave birth for the first time. However, Lori's daughter would like to keep the moment private. How can Lori better accept the fact that her daughter doesn't want her there? Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Time now for a refresher from my Dr. Laura Call of the Day archives.
0:04.7	And remember, you two can participate on my live radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.
0:17.0	Lori, welcome to the program.
0:19.5	Hi, Dr. Laura.
0:22.6	It's such a pleasure to speak with you.
0:23.2	It's an honor.
0:23.7	Thank you.
0:24.4	Thank you.
0:29.7	Actually, this situation, I shouldn't say situation.
0:39.9	This was something that kind of upset me yesterday, but after thinking about it, last night, I kind of think I've already figured out what she would say to me because I really value your opinion and I really do believe I overreacted,
0:45.2	but I was just taken back.
0:47.5	My daughter, she's my only child.
0:49.5	She's expecting her first child in about five weeks.
0:53.8	So we text back and forth.
0:56.5	We live a couple hours away from each other,
0:58.4	and I just couldn't leave under a text.
1:01.3	I said, are you in labor?
1:02.7	And she said, no.
1:04.6	She says, I'm on a conference call,
1:06.1	but if I was, I wouldn't tell you right away.
1:10.2	So that just kind of threw me because all this time, I guess maybe I assumed or expected
1:18.6	without thinking to ask that I would definitely be at the hospital and be part of this process,
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