Category: pregnancy
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Life-Size Dolls Replicate Labor and Delivery
Get Pregnant Fast At first glance, these life-sized dolls might seem a bit eerie. But the purpose of SimMom isn’t to glamorize childbirth; it’s designed to help medical professionals prepare for a seamless delivery, even when unexpected complications arise. This innovative birth simulation tool can imitate breathing, various birthing positions, bleeding, and vital signs, allowing…
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The Inappropriateness of Pumping in Pet Areas: A Perspective from Jessica Shortall
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, a woman named Sarah Thompson, traveling from Boston to Washington, D.C., faced a shocking suggestion from a United Airlines staff member: she was advised to pump breast milk in the airport’s pet relief area. “She mentioned the bathroom, but I pointed out it wasn’t sanitary,” Sarah recounted. “Then she suggested the…
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What This Mother Wants You to Understand About Dwarfism
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy is a journey filled with anticipation and learning. As a mom of a child with dwarfism, I want to share valuable insights about what it means to raise a little one with this condition. My daughter, Emma, is a joyful, spirited child who brings light into our lives. Diagnosed with achondroplasia—the…
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8 Notable Changes in Breasts During Pregnancy
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy brings a whirlwind of changes, especially to your body. You might notice your skin stretching, your belly changing shape, and of course, your breasts undergoing significant transformations. While these changes can be surprising, they’re completely normal. So, let’s explore what to expect from your breasts during pregnancy and how they might…
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Essential Tips for Traveling During Pregnancy
Get Pregnant Fast Planning a getaway while pregnant? Whether you’re gearing up for a relaxing babymoon, visiting family, or just taking a break with friends, there are plenty of things to consider for a safe and smooth trip. Here’s a friendly guide to help you navigate travel while expecting. When Is It Safe to Travel…
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Why I’m Committed to Reducing My Judgmental Tendencies
Get Pregnant Fast During my pregnancy, I was determined to breastfeed my baby. The idea of formula feeding never crossed my mind. I had invested in a top-notch breast pump, secured my employer’s backing for breastfeeding at work, and gathered all the necessary accessories. I felt fully prepared. However, my labor turned out to be…
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Study Reveals Folic Acid May Lower Autism Risk in Children
Get Pregnant Fast Recent research indicates that women who take folic acid supplements before and during pregnancy may significantly reduce the likelihood of having a child diagnosed with autism. In fact, the study suggests that these mothers could be about 40% less likely to have a child with an autism diagnosis. With autism spectrum disorders…
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Navigating My Prenatal Depression Journey
Get Pregnant Fast As I looked down at my growing belly, I couldn’t shake the feeling of despair that washed over me. What once felt like gentle flutters from my baby had turned into powerful kicks, reminding me of a scene from a sci-fi thriller. It was a humorous thought, yet beneath the laughter, I…
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Super Quick Weeknight Recipe: Tilapia Tacos in Just 15 Minutes!
Get Pregnant Fast Hey friends! If you’re like me, you’re always on the lookout for quick and tasty meals. I mean, who doesn’t love a delicious dinner that comes together in just 15 minutes? And if it’s a Mexican dish, even better! I recently stumbled upon this fantastic recipe for Tilapia tacos topped with tomatillo…
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Chriselle Lim of The Chriselle Factor Unveils Her Nursery Design
Get Pregnant Fast Pregnancy can be a wondrous journey, and for influencer Chriselle Lim, it’s a time filled with anticipation and creativity. In her blog, The Chriselle Factor, she has been sharing her experiences as she prepares to welcome her daughter, Chloe. Recently, Chriselle, along with her interior designer, Mia Thompson from Elegant Spaces, gave…