All posts tagged "mother health"
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Anonymous Mom | November 29, 2012
Anonymous Mom: I’m Scared I Might Have Postpartum Depression
I’ve had visions of horrible things happening to my baby. Seeing her drown. Falling off the balcony. Getting...
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Maria Guido | November 28, 2012
When It Comes To Natural Birth Vs. Hospital Birth Stories — Can We All Just Get Along?
I don't have a problem with the natural birth movement. I have a problem with the close-mindedness that...
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Koa Beck | November 15, 2012
Ireland Says They’ll Kind Of Get Their Shit Together About Abortion
Following the horrific death of Savita Halappanavar, a woman who was denied an abortion at 17...
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Eve Vawter | November 5, 2012
I Have To Go Get A Hysterectomy, BRB
I'll be the same exact person after my hysterectomy, just without a lady box. All woman, no uterus....
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Maria Guido | November 3, 2012
NYC Marathon Cancelled, Finally. This Mom Would Have Cheered On The Runners.
I've lived on the Marathon route for the past 10 years. Every year, I have cheered the runners...
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Koa Beck | October 25, 2012
Professor Says Women Should Avoid Antidepressants Because They Have Uteruses
Didn't you know that the possible fruits of your uterus come before trivial things like your own mental...
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Maria Guido | October 18, 2012
Women Really Need To Speak The Eff Up About Their Miscarriages
Women rarely speak about their experiences with pregnancy loss. This is especially true on the baby boards that...
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Maria Guido | October 11, 2012
Add ‘Put On A Happy Face’ To Your Pregnancy Tasks Because Prenatal Depression Ruins Kids
Moms-to-be – you better cheer up.
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Koa Beck | September 25, 2012
Your Preemie Daughter Might Grow Up To Have Some Birthing Troubles Of Her Own
For those ladies who spent some unruly time in the maternity ward, a glance back at your own...
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Koa Beck | September 18, 2012
Ask Mom If You Can Borrow Her Womb Sometime Because Mommy-Daughter Uterus Transplants Are Happening
Science is forever taking us to new places. What with tiny artificial hearts and
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Koa Beck | August 28, 2012
Pregnant Women Can Get Their Flu Shots Without Hysteria
Women in their first trimester who are starting to put together their "to-do" pregnancy list can confidently write...
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Koa Beck | August 21, 2012
Full-Time Working Moms Are Glittering Beacons Of Health, Says Yet Another Mommy Wars Study
Full-time working mothers may have a little trouble keeping those breastfeeding rates up and you know,...
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Koa Beck | July 26, 2012
Having Kids Over The Age Of 30 Might Be The Ultimate Lady Cancer Preventative
Ladies who choose to expand their families in their "older" years become accustomed to the slew of warnings...
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Koa Beck | July 11, 2012
After My Abortion, I Had To Go To Therapy
At 15 weeks pregnant, Nicole was full of anxiety. She and her wife had not told anyone, including...