Tag: medical advice
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A Budget-Friendly Alternative to the EpiPen: Less Than $10!
Get Pregnant Fast In recent months, parents of children with allergies have been shaken by the alarming price hike of EpiPens, produced by the profit-driven pharmaceutical giant Mylan. The cost for a two-pack of this crucial auto-injector has surged from $425 to an eye-watering $608. This staggering increase has ignited anger and concern within the…
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Ignoring My OB Could Have Ended in Tragedy for Me and My Baby
Get Pregnant Fast My first experience with pregnancy was nothing short of chaotic. After undergoing IVF treatments, I found myself expecting twins. The journey included a first-trimester scare with a blood clot and culminated in an emergency C-section five weeks early. While I’m grateful that my babies and I survived, it certainly wasn’t the birth…
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Don’t Stress, Expecting Moms: Your Baby Might Not Be as Big as Your Doctor Suggests
Get Pregnant Fast As an expectant mother, hearing your doctor mention that your baby might be on the larger side can be quite unsettling. However, recent studies indicate that many medical professionals might be overestimating the size of babies, causing unnecessary anxiety among pregnant women. A study published in the December issue of the Maternal…
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Stop Advising Women Trying to Conceive to ‘Just Relax’
Get Pregnant Fast It’s time to stop the misguided advice of telling women who are trying to conceive to “just relax.” This phrase, often uttered with the intent to comfort, is not only unhelpful but also rooted in outdated beliefs about women’s reproductive health. How many times have you heard someone say, “Stop stressing about…