Tag: emotional healing
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Childhood Trauma: Why It’s Not Just Something You ‘Get Over’
Get Pregnant Fast According to the National Center for Victims of Crime, 1 in 5 girls will experience molestation during their childhood; I was one of them. It happened during a sleepover when I was just seven years old. We were sleeping on a pull-out couch in the living room, and the older girl encouraged…
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After Losing a Child: Navigating One of the Toughest Aspects of Grief
Get Pregnant Fast Trigger warning: child loss There are certain days that become etched in our minds, days we never expected to mark. One such day arrives when I find myself caught in a whirlwind of conflicting emotions—joy and heartache intertwining, tears of happiness and sorrow flowing freely. It’s a day I should celebrate, but…
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Adjusting to Life After Loss: Embracing a New Normal
Get Pregnant Fast Before my husband fell ill, life felt like a beautifully woven tapestry, full of vibrant colors and joyful moments. Like many who enjoy a comfortable life, I often took for granted just how wonderful everything was. In the wake of his passing, I find myself frequently pondering, “What did life look like…
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The Heartbreaking Rivalry of Child Loss: Understanding Our Shared Grief
Get Pregnant Fast Throughout my life, I have encountered two profound losses that have shaped my identity. As my partner and I embarked on the journey of parenthood, we faced the heartache of an early miscarriage. Most recently, I endured the unimaginable loss of my cherished four-month-old daughter, Sophie. Sophie slipped away quietly on a…
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The Morning After I Requested a Divorce
Get Pregnant Fast There’s an unsettling stillness hanging in the air, a silence that blankets our home. If a stranger were to glance through our windows, they might see nothing out of the ordinary — a typical darkened house, seemingly organized. Sure, there’s a sink partially filled with dishes, a basket of toys tucked beneath…
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An Elder’s Insight: A Profound Perspective on Grief
Get Pregnant Fast “My dear friend has passed away. I’m at a loss.” This poignant message, shared on Reddit, encapsulates a universal experience that we all inevitably face: the death of someone we cherish. Dealing with the loss of a loved one is one of life’s toughest challenges. Many people find themselves unsure of how…
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Understanding Blighted Ovum: A Compassionate Guide
Read more A blighted ovum, also referred to as an anembryonic pregnancy, occurs when a fertilized egg attaches to the uterine wall but fails to develop into an embryo. In this situation, although the pregnancy sac forms, the embryo itself does not. This type of miscarriage typically happens during the first trimester, often before a…
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Pregnancy After Abortion – How Soon Can You Get Pregnant?
Read more Hey there! If you’re wondering about getting pregnant after an abortion and how long you might need to wait, you’re not alone. Many women have similar questions after ending a pregnancy, whether it was by choice or for medical reasons. Let’s break it down in a friendly, casual way. Can You Get Pregnant…
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It’s Been 143 Days Since I Lost My Son
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting By: Lila Hayes Updated: Dec. 20, 2017 Originally Published: Dec. 20, 2017 Trigger Warning: Child loss, stillbirth It has been 143 days since I lost my son, Noah. You know how, after a child is born, parents often count their age in months? And then there are those parents who proudly…