Overdue Pregnancy? Research Says Nothing Works to Induce
I know you don’t want to hear it, but baby will come when baby is ready, or when medical intervention forces them out.
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Category: Pregnancy and Your Newborn
Advocating for Yourself is the Most Important Part of Pregnancy
Some things are just pregnancy. I’ve dealt with my share of aches and pains, chalking it up to pregnancy and sucking it up. At some point though, it would be nice if doctors took women’s pain more seriously.
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How to Really Screw Up in the Third Trimester of Pregnancy
You didn’t sacrifice your body for 8 long months to screw it up in the final weeks. Hold it together.
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Circumcision is Still Heavily Debated, but is it Necessary?
Circumcision is either preventative health care or genital mutilation: there seems to be no in-between, and there are passionate people on both sides of the argument.
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The 4 Silliest Pregnancy Rules I Refuse to Follow
We’re already deprived of alcohol during pregnancy. There’s no reason to make it worse.
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The Hospital Bag Checklist You Actually Need
Things are about to get down and dirty, and when in labor, you won’t have time for nonsense.
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Why I’m Demanding My Husband Take Two Weeks Paternity Leave
The man deserves to be with his family. And I deserve a little bit of reprieve from pushing a human out of my freaking vagina.
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Pregnancy Ruined My Love for Summer
I never dreamed a summer pregnancy would ruin my love affair.
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Third Trimester Symptoms Are Anything but Classy
Pregnancy has a few ways of letting us know that we’re in the home stretch.
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Don’t Touch My Newborn. I WILL Slap You.
I was serious about my first and I’m serious about my second. Do not touch my newborn.
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Epidural vs Unmedicated Birth: The Pros and Cons
Trust me, everyone begs for a c-section in the final moments of labor, anyways.
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Nesting Like a Mother with Baby #2
Nesting can come in handy with any upcoming birth, but it’s especially useful when you already have a child.
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