All posts tagged "mother health"
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Anonymous Mom: I Was A Pregnant Rock Climber
Friends and family were surprised that I was still climbing. When my mom asked what we were up...
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Getting Pregnant Made Me Finally Seek Help For My Bulimia
I had a lot of body image issue growing up. I started developing early and that led to...
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Baby Blues: I’m A Full-On Smoker Again And I’m Not Beating Myself Up About It
I am choosing to smoke again. It's strange wording it like that, because I've never felt like it was...
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Expecting Mother Tragically Dies After Trainee Surgeons Accidentally Remove Her Ovary Instead Of Her Problematic Appendix
A 32-year-old expecting mother is no longer among us after a serious negligence caused her untimely demise. And...
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Baby Blues: PPD Is Tricking Me Into Wanting Another Baby
Months ago, when we were going through a very rough patch in our relationship, my husband and I...
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STFU Parents: Moms Who Reveal Too Much About Their Bodies On Social Media, Part II
The difference between me and the women featured in today's column is that I would never share details...
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Baby Blues: I Would Not Have Committed To Attachment Parenting If I Knew I Was At Risk For PPD
But if I could have taken this test, and a doctor or my midwife could have told me...
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The Stress In Your Pregnant Lady Placenta Might Determine Whether You’re At Risk For PPD
You don't necessarily need to be a reader of our Baby Blues column to know that...
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Baby Blues: I Had ‘Baby Blues’ Before I Had PPD
I did have the "baby blues," for sure. But when my daughter was born, I didn’t just feel...
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Baby Blues: 10 Pick-Me-Ups That Help Me Cope With PPD
In no way is this medical advice. These are 10 of the pick-me-ups that actually made a difference...
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FDA Says That Your Migraine Meds Are Making Your Unborn Children Stupid
The list of things that pregnant women can and cannot do seems to keep getting longer and longer....
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I Went From A Childless Yoga Hater To A Full On Yoga Mom
I was a few months postpartum when my husband bought me a month of unlimited yoga. It sounded...
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Ireland’s Stab At Revamping Abortion Laws Means That Suicidal Women Could Be Forced To Carry Babies Against Their Will
Given that a woman in Ireland was denied a life-saving abortion and consequently died, Ireland clearly...
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More Doctors Are Recommending Fertility Yoga For Getting Pregnant, Just Like I’ve Been Doing For Years
It was my own experience with infertility that led me to create a program like Longbottom's regimen. I...
