Tag: pregnancy
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8 Common Pregnancy Sleep Problems & Their Solutions
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, mamas-to-be! We all know that pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can also come with its fair share of sleep challenges. You might be hearing everyone say, “Get your sleep now!” but it’s not quite that simple when you’re battling heartburn and leg cramps. So, let’s chat about some…
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6 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Development, Symptoms & Signs
Get Pregnant Fast At six weeks pregnant, your little one is as big as a sweet pea! This week marks an exciting stage in your pregnancy journey, as your baby is starting to take on a more recognizable form. The head is beginning to shape, with cheeks and jaws forming, giving you a glimpse of…
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Do I Really Need a Baby Registry? Here Are Five Reasons to Consider One
Get Pregnant Fast When I first found out I was expecting, I thought a baby registry was just for those big baby showers. I was overwhelmed with hand-me-downs from friends and family, and the idea of creating a registry felt unnecessary. But I quickly learned that a baby registry offers so much more than just…
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Understanding the Concept of “Touched Out”: Signs and Coping Strategies
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re feeling overwhelmed by your little ones constantly climbing and clinging to you, you’re definitely not alone. Many parents experience the sensation of being “touched out,” a feeling that can be exhausting and frustrating. Here’s a closer look at what it means, the signs to recognize, and how you can manage…
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The Public’s Fascination with Twins: My Experience
Get Pregnant Fast Six weeks after my twins arrived and with my doctor’s blessing, I would strap them into the double-jogging stroller and trek just over a mile uphill to the nearest coffee shop. There, I would indulge in an iced venti skinny vanilla latte, savoring the moment of being out of the house. I…
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Safe Hair Removal During Pregnancy: Tips for Waxing, Shaving, and More
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy can do wonders for your skin and hair, but it can also bring about some unexpected changes, such as increased hair growth in places you might not want it. Hormonal fluctuations often lead to thicker hair on your body, including areas like your upper lip, armpits, and bikini line. While this…
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What You Should Know About Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
Get Pregnant Fast So, you had a C-section before and are wondering if you can have a vaginal birth this time around? You’re in luck! It turns out that many women are good candidates for a vaginal birth after cesarean, often referred to as VBAC. In fact, your healthcare provider might even suggest it as…
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65 and Expecting: The Case of Billy Jordan vs. The “Reckless” German Mother
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Dec. 27, 2015 Originally Published: April 15, 2015 “Billy Jordan is embracing fatherhood once again as he and his partner, Laura Reynolds, prepare for their first child together.” —Metro News “Baby bliss: Billy Jordan to become a dad for the second time.” —Local Herald “From Music Maestro to Parenting Pro (Again):…
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Your Comprehensive Guide to Paid Leave
Get Pregnant Fast Welcome to your go-to resource for everything you need to know about paid leave! Whether you’re navigating the world of pregnancy, planning for a new addition to your family, or simply looking for the best practices to support your loved ones, we’ve got you covered. Getting Pregnant When it comes to conceiving,…
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The 5 Most Unpleasant Aspects of Childbirth
Get Pregnant Fast Last week, while we parted ways with the changing table that had served us through three nurseries, I couldn’t help but notice the sparkle in the eyes of the couple taking it home. As my partner, Mark, shared some candid advice with the expectant father, he leaned in and murmured, “Childbirth is…