Category: Pregnancy
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The Gift of an Exceptional Dad
Get Pregnant Fast “I can’t handle him right now,” I exclaim to my husband, my frustration boiling over as I clash with our preteen son, who is surprisingly just like me. He always insists on having the final word, often accompanied by an eye roll or a door slam, signs of the teenage drama that…
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Trump Claims ‘Hundreds More’ Would Have Died in Texas with Stricter Gun Laws
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent statement, former President Donald Trump asserted that if gun control measures had been more stringent, the tragic shooting in Texas would have resulted in “hundreds more” fatalities. This assertion came during a press conference where he was questioned about the implications of gun laws following the Sutherland Springs church…
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Monkeypox and Children: What Parents Should Know
Read more If you’re a parent, you might be curious about how the current monkeypox outbreak could impact your little ones. Here’s a straightforward rundown of what you need to know, including potential symptoms in kids. What is Monkeypox? Monkeypox is an illness caused by the monkeypox virus. Despite its name, it’s still uncertain if…
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Individuals Like ‘The Transformed Wife’ Highlight the Necessity of Feminism
Get Pregnant Fast I witnessed the tumultuous events of the 2016 election, and it became abundantly clear to me why the term “internalized misogyny” exists. It was disheartening to see American women enter polling stations, seemingly ready to dismantle decades of hard-fought progress. I felt a mix of disbelief and anger as these individuals turned…
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Is Sushi Safe for Expecting Mothers?
Read more Many pregnant women, or those planning to conceive, have encountered warnings surrounding sushi consumption. While there are valid concerns regarding certain bacteria and heightened mercury levels, it’s essential to note that not all sushi is raw, and many types of fish provide necessary nutrients that support fetal growth and development. Opting for well-cooked…
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Why My Teenage Son Accompanies Me to the Women’s Restroom
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, outings with my son often lead to unexpected moments, like when nature calls for both of us. In the past, it was perfectly acceptable to take my young son into the women’s restroom without anyone batting an eye. Young boys with their mothers are a common sight, and honestly,…
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Why We Must Safeguard Our Sons’ Friendships
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, I often express my appreciation to my close friends, and I can’t help but feel immense gratitude for the bonds we share. These relationships are filled with shared experiences, secrets, and emotional support, making my life significantly richer. However, the friendships my husband maintains with his buddies seem to…
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Understanding the Pain of Seeing Sibling Celebrations: A Personal Reflection
Get Pregnant Fast Trigger warning: miscarriage A few weeks ago, we celebrated National Siblings Day. Social media was flooded with heartwarming posts and comments about sibling bonds, cherished memories, and phrases like “the best big sister ever.” While these sentiments are beautiful, I found myself grappling with an unexpected wave of emotions. As an older…
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Miscarriage: A Journey Through Grief and Healing
home insemination kit This photograph holds a special place in my heart. It encapsulates a fleeting moment shared between my son and me, a moment that starkly contrasts with the turmoil I was experiencing at the time. Taken only weeks after enduring my second miscarriage in a span of seven months, I was grappling with…