Tag: sickness
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The Case of the Man Cold: A Tale of Sickness and Sympathy
Get Pregnant Fast For the past few weeks, I’ve been battling a relentless illness. My throat felt like sandpaper, my nose was more congested than a blocked drain, and my sinuses were thumping like a bad drum solo. To top it off, I’ve been coughing up some rather unpleasant green stuff (sorry about that visual).…
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Surviving the Contagion Cycle
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Aug. 3, 2016 Originally Published: Nov. 12, 2012 Not long ago, I found myself knee-deep in laundry, plucking chunks of half-digested food from my child’s soiled clothes—remnants of last night’s unfortunate bout of vomiting. As I scraped off the curdled egg bits, I couldn’t help but think: What on earth? Seriously,…