Tag: reproductive health
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Teacher Fired for Using Anatomically Correct Term in Class: A Controversy Unfolds
Get Pregnant Fast In a surprising turn of events, a substitute teacher in Michigan has found herself out of a job for using the term “vagina” during an art history lesson. The educator, who has been renamed Sarah Johnson for this story, was discussing the renowned artist Georgia O’Keeffe with her eighth-grade students when she…
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Top Fertility Trackers of 2025, According to a Mom Who Tried 10 Over the Last 5 Years
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, fellow TTC warriors! If you’re on the quest for baby-making success, you know that having the right tools can make a world of difference. After testing out a bunch of fertility trackers in the past five years, I’m excited to share my top picks with you. These gadgets can help…
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Can You Conceive with Endometriosis?
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re navigating the journey of trying to conceive and have endometriosis, you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed. While endometriosis can present challenges for some women, many are still able to achieve successful pregnancies. Let’s break down what you need to know about endometriosis and its impact on fertility. What is…
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Female Artists Transform Disturbing Political Remarks into a Powerful Mural
Get Pregnant Fast Art has a unique ability to reflect societal issues, and a recent mural by artists Mia Harper and Jade Collins captures the troubling statements made by male politicians about women. Titled “We Hold These Truths To Be Self Evident,” this poignant piece is currently exhibited at New York Live Arts and showcases…
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Reflecting on Sterilization: My Vasectomy Journey After Ten Years
Get Pregnant Fast When you’re married to someone in the healthcare field, you tend to encounter some intriguing literature. As a man, I often find myself drawn to the titles in women’s health magazines—like “The Pursuit of the Ideal Vagina” or “Understanding Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.” One particular headline caught my eye years ago: “Sterilization Regret…
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How Infertile Women Wish They Could Answer the ‘Kids’ Question
Get Pregnant Fast “When are you planning to have children?” If you’re a woman, particularly one who is married, this question likely comes your way more often than you’d like. For those grappling with infertility, hearing this inquiry can feel downright infuriating, especially when the asker has no clue about the emotional turmoil you’ve been…
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Annual Pelvic Exams: Are They on Their Way Out? Thank Goodness!
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, the annual pelvic exam—the cold exam table, the crinkly paper, the dreaded speculum, and the uncomfortable stirrups. Let’s be honest: no one looks forward to it. For many women, the experience is less of a routine check-up and more of a cringe-worthy ordeal. I remember my first exam at 16; it…
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Supreme Court Delivers Landmark Victories for Women Today
Get Pregnant Fast In a significant turn of events, the Supreme Court championed women’s rights with two crucial rulings today. First, they affirmed that domestic abuse is unacceptable, regardless of whether it’s “impulsive” or “premeditated.” The Court upheld a law that prevents domestic abusers from owning firearms, emphasizing that this measure is vital for women’s…
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Let’s Celebrate! We’re Done Having Kids!
Get Pregnant Fast I want to be clear: I am not expecting a baby, and I’ve made the conscious choice to remain child-free for the rest of my life. My husband, our daughter, and I form a complete family unit as it stands. Yet, despite our contentment, friends and family—well-meaning individuals who know we could…