Tag: pregnancy
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How to Enjoy a Healthy Pregnancy When Overweight
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! If you’re one of the many women navigating pregnancy while carrying a little extra weight, you’re not alone. In fact, nearly 75% of adults in the U.S. are classified as overweight, and about 40% fall into the obese category. But don’t worry; you can still have a healthy pregnancy and…
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4 Unexpected Benefits of Gestational Diabetes
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the challenges of gestational diabetes (GD) can feel overwhelming at first. When I was diagnosed, I was devastated; I wondered if my weight had caused this condition. I spent hours reading online about needles, large babies, and strict diets. However, by the time I faced GD with my second pregnancy, I…
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Finding Connection Through Shared Loss
Get Pregnant Fast Not long ago, I struck up a friendship with another mother at my daughter’s cheerleading practice. Despite our differing backgrounds, there was an immediate bond between us. She has five children while I have two; she manages a full-time job while I’m a stay-at-home mom. She employs an au pair from overseas,…
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Kim Kardashian Faces Backlash for Her Candid Thoughts on Pregnancy
Get Pregnant Fast In a bold move, Kim Kardashian recently took to her website and app to express her genuine feelings about pregnancy, stating, “For me, pregnancy is the worst experience of my life! LOL. I don’t enjoy one moment of it and I don’t understand people who enjoy it.” This admission, while relatable to…
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Capturing the Unspoken Moments of Birth: A Photographer’s Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast How can one truly articulate the profound experience of witnessing a new life enter the world? Words often fall short. Regardless of the type of birth experience, that first glimpse of your child is an ethereal moment that transcends language. However, photographs have the power to convey what words cannot. Meet Ava…
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Annoying Questions People Ask When You’re Expecting at 40+
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy can be a beautiful journey, but when you’re over 40, it often comes with an array of unsolicited questions and comments that can leave you scratching your head. My friend Annie, for instance, was taken aback when someone asked her if her doctor had approved her to actually carry a child.…
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Why I Ended My Relationship with My OB at 40 Weeks
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy can be an incredibly challenging journey. Your body undergoes a multitude of changes, and your emotions can swing wildly from joy to anxiety. You might find yourself doubting your choices while navigating the well-meaning but often unsolicited advice from strangers. Picture this: you’re at the gas station, grabbing your morning coffee,…
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The Journey of Infertility: Understanding the Hidden Struggles of Women
Get Pregnant Fast In a candid revelation, model Mia Thompson opened up about her challenging journey through infertility, shedding light on the emotional and physical hurdles many women face. Expecting her first child soon, Mia’s path to motherhood was not without its struggles. During a recent interview with a lifestyle magazine, she discussed the often-overlooked…