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There is a fantastic article in the Baltimore Sun this morning entitled, “Addressing Infertility in Women.”
Howard A. Zacur, director of Johns Hopkins Medicine’s Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, answers several frequently asked questions about infertility in a way that is understandable and sympathetic. I am so used to reading exposes about sperm and egg […]
I loved this post. Loved it. Zuzu nails it when she says:
God forbid a pregnant woman enjoy an adult pleasure every now and again without someone trying to shame her into giving them all up in the name of the holy baby.
She’s referring to the most recent study linking even a moderate intake […]
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If you live in Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island or Texas – that answer is yes, at least some of it, as least some types of treatments.
If you live in Virginia or Pennsylvania, there is legislation proposed that would mandate some form of infertility […]
It seems that more and more celebrities are celebrating motherhood lately. It also seems that more and more celebrities are becoming comfortable with talking about their struggles to get there. Cindy Margolis wrote a book, Dixie Chicks Martie Maguire and Emily Robison have both spoken freely about their IVF treatments. Sportscaster Michele Tafoya is the […]
I’m feeling pretty blue this morning. Really blue, in fact. So I guess Mel’s latest article for BlogHer entitled, “What We Talk About When We Talk About Grief” is pretty timely.
I know it’s not a contest. I know you can’t measure pain, compare it; You can only try to deal with it. But whenever […]
Sorry for the late notice, but if anyone happens to be passing by the Pennsylvania Capitol today, there is a Birth without Borders Event that may be of interest for anyone a little further down the fertility path. I am guessing that there will be similar event around the country. I’ll try to keep you […]
I have come across some great websites lately that I’d like to share with you.
The first is one called Daily Strength. If you’re feeling like you need an outlet, someone to talk to, basically, a free therapy session, this is the place for you. Sign up (free) and join a community, send a hug, […]
Earlier this week, I mourned the loss of my morning ritual of coffee and my evening pastime of making pots and pots of tea. This morning, Liz at Healthbolt reminds us that there are plenty of other places where caffeine has inserted its presence. Check her post for a list of some of the funkiest […]
Of course you’re not. Between the betas, the HPTs (home pregnancy tests), and all that great advice that talk shows want to give you, you have your fill.
But still, I found this and I gotta share.
Now you can take an on-line pregnancy test to indicate the likelihood of pregnancy.
I’m hoping that my results are completely […]
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