Tag: pregnancy awareness
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Blood Clots After Giving Birth: A Mother’s Life-Threatening Journey
Get Pregnant Fast “I don’t want any other mother to endure what I went through.” Those words echoed in my mind as I reflected on my harrowing experience just after giving birth to my son, Jake. It was a moment that should have been filled with joy, but instead, I found myself answering a series…
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Cora’s Legacy: A Mother’s Fight for Change
Get Pregnant Fast I hope you’ll indulge me as I share a profoundly personal journey. My daughter, Lily, is not your average child; she’s a hero. Her short life, just five days, sparked a change that could save countless others. Lily was born on November 30, 2009, weighing 8 pounds, 10 ounces, after a smooth…
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Grieving Mother Designs Purple Butterfly Stickers to Support Fellow NICU Parents
Get Pregnant Fast In a poignant act of compassion, a grieving mother has found a way to assist other parents navigating the often painful landscape of the NICU experience. While vigilantly caring for her infant daughter, Lily, in the NICU, Sarah Thompson was struck by a thoughtless remark from another mother. “You’re so fortunate not…
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Why I Stopped Inquiring About Women’s Pregnancies
Get Pregnant Fast As soon as a woman’s baby bump starts to show, she quickly realizes that the world is brimming with unsolicited opinions, inquiries, and advice. From gems like “You better sleep now because those days are numbered” to questions about the baby’s gender and comments on her belly size, a pregnant woman is…