Tag: mood swings
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The 10 Most Challenging Aspects of Being Married to a Pregnant Woman
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy can be a tumultuous journey, not just for the expectant mother but also for her partner. After I shared my thoughts on the trials of pregnancy, my good friend Jake Thompson decided to shed light on the flip side: the ten biggest challenges of being married to a pregnant woman. Having…
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8 Surprising Realities About Pregnancy
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy comes with its fair share of surprises, and while there are a few perks—like indulging your cravings—many aspects can be downright challenging. I thought I had a solid grasp on what to expect, but the reality was often quite different. Here are eight misconceptions I had about pregnancy that were shattered…
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10 Insights to Anticipate from Your Tweenager
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent navigating the tween years, you may start noticing some significant shifts in your child’s behavior once they hit the big 1-0. At first, these changes may appear sporadic, but before you know it, they’ll be barreling into full tween mode. This stage is quite the balancing act—they’re too old…
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Is Male PMS a Real Thing? Because Honestly, I Think My Partner Might Have It
Get Pregnant Fast PMS is no walk in the park, and any woman can attest to that. From mood swings to bloating and those pesky aches, it can really make you want to take a break for a few days each month. Lately, I’ve noticed some of these symptoms aren’t just confined to my experience;…
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5 Signs You Might (or Might Not) Be Pregnant
Get Pregnant Fast During my days of trying to conceive (TTC), I was hyper-aware of every little sign my body produced, from my menstrual cycle to early pregnancy indicators. I wasn’t alone in this heightened vigilance; many women experience the same. I often envied those laid-back individuals who casually said, “We’re not actively trying, but…
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The Older I Get, The More I Resemble Maleficent During That Time of the Month
Get Pregnant Fast As I navigate the ups and downs of womanhood, I’ve come to realize something unsettling: the older I get, the more I channel my inner Maleficent during that dreaded time of the month. In my younger years, my menstrual cycle was as predictable as clockwork. I knew exactly when to plan beach…
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8 Reasons Periods Are the Worst
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s get real, periods are a hassle. After two long years of freedom, I’m facing the return of Aunt Flo, and let me tell you, she’s not the welcome guest I hoped to avoid. Seriously, I’d consider nursing a baby indefinitely just to skip the whole monthly ordeal. After everything we go…
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Postpartum Bipolar Disorder: Understanding the Condition
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! So, let’s chat about postpartum bipolar disorder. After having a baby, many women go through a whirlwind of emotions, and while some mood swings are totally normal, there’s a chance that extreme highs and lows could indicate something more serious, like bipolar disorder. What is postpartum bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder…