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Sciatica During Pregnancy: Causes and Relief Options
Get Pregnant FastPregnancy is a journey filled with numerous experiences, from feeling your baby’s first movements to dealing with unexpected discomforts. While many expectant mothers anticipate some back pain, encountering the sharp, debilitating sensations of sciatica can be quite a…
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No One Ever Told Me I Might Resent My Partner
Get Pregnant FastA few months after welcoming our first child, I found myself grappling with a shocking realization about my husband: Was marrying him a mistake? Every little thing he did seemed to fall into two categories: irritating or infuriating.…
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A 10-Year-Old’s PhD Fellowship Acceptance Letter Goes Viral
Get Pregnant FastIn a heartwarming twist, the story of a 10-year-old girl who applied for a PhD-level fellowship is capturing hearts worldwide. Young Lily, hailing from Paris, has made headlines after her innovative proposal about creating robots earned her a…
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Everything I Never Wanted to Know About Vaginas
Get Pregnant FastLet’s get straight to the point: I’m relieved not to be a woman. From my perspective, being a woman comes with a whole lot of challenges.Now, don’t start throwing your protest signs just yet. I adore women—especially one…
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10 Advantages of Bringing Your Kids Along to the Doctor’s Office
Get Pregnant FastAs a parent, I often find myself wishing I could slip away to appointments without my little ones. The thought of taking my rambunctious 4-year-old and my spirited 2-year-old into a doctor’s office feels daunting. However, a recent…
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How to Navigate Returning to Work After Being a Stay-at-Home Parent
Get Pregnant FastAfter dedicating almost a decade to raising my kids, I’ve decided it’s time to step back into the workforce. It took a lot of encouragement to get here—let’s face it, who would want to hire someone who has…
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Ringworm in Kids: What Parents Need to Know
Get Pregnant FastIf you notice a red or pinkish-brown circular rash on your child’s skin, it could be a sign of a common fungal infection known as ringworm. Don’t let the name fool you—there are no actual worms involved! Instead,…
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To the Parents of Little Adventurers
Get Pregnant FastThere’s nothing quite like being thousands of miles away from home, exhausted and frazzled, with two energetic kids in tow, to make you question your parenting skills. That’s exactly where I found myself last week during our “vacation”…
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- You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
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- As a Nation, We Must Reframe Our Perspective Now
- Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
- The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
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You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
Get Pregnant FastIn a significant ruling, a federal appeals court has overturned parts of a Florida law that previously prohibited physicians from inquiring about firearm ownership among their patients. Understanding whether guns are present in a household is crucial for patient safety, and now, doctors can freely address this vital topic.According to The Trace, the…
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To My Youngest, The Sibling of a Special Needs Child: Important Lessons for You
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Little One, Today marks your 4th birthday, and I find myself marveling at how quickly time flies. Watching you play and laugh with your friends fills my heart with indescribable joy. I want to take a moment to share some thoughts with you—thoughts that you may not fully understand right now,…
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Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
Get Pregnant Fast This morning, I completely lost it. After getting the kids ready for school—dressed, fed, teeth brushed, and backpacks in tow—I turned on the TV. I have a strict rule about which channels they can watch. There’s so much garbage out there—shows aimed at teens and preteens that feature kids hurling insults like…
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The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
Get Pregnant Fast Miscarriage — it’s a term shrouded in silence, isn’t it? A word often kept to ourselves or whispered among trusted friends, even though nearly one in four women will experience it. If you go through a miscarriage, you find yourself in an unspoken sisterhood that few outsiders dare to discuss and that…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast Coffee has earned its place alongside the essentials of parenting, right up there with extra diapers. In those early morning hours, many parents might even regard it as more valuable than their own children. But what happens when you decide to break up with this beloved brown brew, whether for health reasons…
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Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
Get Pregnant Fast In the realm of parenting, creativity can sometimes take center stage, especially when it comes to school attendance. One father in the UK, Mark Thompson, recently showcased his ingenuity by using a vacation photo to explain his 15-year-old son Alex’s absence from school. Mark, along with his partner, Lisa, operates a travel…
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Why Do Kids Hear Their Mom’s Voice But Still Manage to Tune Us Out?
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to parenting, moms often seem to possess extraordinary abilities. We can sense when our children are lying, feeling unwell, or simply in need of some attention with just a glance. Interestingly, research shows that kids are biologically wired to recognize their mothers’ voices more readily than anyone else’s. So…
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I Am A Person of Faith, and the Religious Right Does NOT Represent Me
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s have an honest conversation, my friends. It’s time to clarify my stance once and for all. When I mention that I attend church, I can almost hear the thoughts racing through your mind. You might be questioning whether I align with the religious right—the small, yet influential group that claims the…
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Why I’d Pass on a Mommy Makeover
Get Pregnant Fast I used to be a big fan of the show What Not to Wear that aired on TLC. You might still catch it in reruns. I was always intrigued by the suspense leading up to the big reveal and became somewhat of an expert on what clothing suits various body types (hint:…