Tag: pregnancy experience
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How My Pregnancy Strengthened My Pro-Choice Views
Get Pregnant Fast For as long as I can remember, I have identified as pro-choice. However, I must admit that I once found the concept of abortion quite unsettling. In my younger years, the mere thought of someone I knew choosing to terminate a pregnancy made me uncomfortable. I subscribed to the common belief that…
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From My First Pregnancy to My Third: The Rapid Evolution of Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast My partner and I were fortunate enough to welcome three children in just three years. Yes, it was a calculated decision. By “calculated,” I mean that the first two were meticulously planned, taking various factors into account, while the third was more of a spontaneous adventure fueled by an abundance of chocolate…
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The Postpartum Struggles in My Mind
Get Pregnant Fast Menu Lifestyle The Postpartum Struggles in My Mind by Ava Collins Updated: Aug. 21, 2015 Originally Published: Oct. 19, 2013 Pregnancy can be a real challenge for me. The morning sickness is relentless, the sensation of my organs being squished as the baby grows is uncomfortable, and the aches and pains of…
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Navigating the Emotional Journey of Accepting Your Post-Pregnancy Body
Get Pregnant Fast So you’ve just welcomed a new life into the world — congratulations! But as you gaze down at your once firm, bowling-ball-like belly that has transformed into something softer and rounder, you might be feeling a mix of emotions. The reality is that whether you were content with your pre-pregnancy body or…