Tag: family health
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Kinsa Smart Stick Thermometer Review
Get Pregnant Fast Discover why the Kinsa Smart Stick thermometer could be a valuable addition to your family’s health toolkit. Pros Stores and tracks temperatures and health data for all family members User-friendly app interface Sleek, flexible design without batteries Cons Requires a smartphone connection to function Cannot sync data across multiple devices Needs a…
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From The Confessional: Excitement Over Kids’ COVID Vaccines
at home insemination kit It’s hard to believe that in just a few weeks, my entire family will be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The last couple of years have been a rollercoaster—emotionally draining and physically exhausting. Working from home while juggling my kids’ virtual schooling, all while worrying about our health has been quite the…
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A Working Mom’s Journey with Breastfeeding: Sarah’s Insights
Get Pregnant Fast Sarah Johnson, a 36-year-old freelance creative director, shares her experiences balancing work and motherhood while breastfeeding her two children, Lily (2 years) and Noah (4 months). TB: How was your initial breastfeeding experience? SJ: Surprisingly, it wasn’t as challenging as I anticipated. Many people painted it as a daunting task, but in…
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How to Squeeze In Exercise Even When You’re Short on Time
Get Pregnant Fast With the multitude of responsibilities that come with being a parent, finding time to work out can feel nearly impossible. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are some practical tips from fellow parents on how to integrate fitness into your busy schedule. Keep It Brief but Impactful You don’t…
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Tips to Help Your Reluctant Kids Take Medicine
at home insemination kit Ah, cold and flu season—every mom’s favorite time of year, right? While I can’t deny there’s a certain peace that comes with a quiet house during sniffly days, what really gives me nightmares is getting my kiddos to take their medicine. My youngest, Jake, is a champ when it comes to…
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Study Finds 1 in 5 Pediatricians Let Go of Families Who Decline Vaccines
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent study, it was revealed that nearly 20% of pediatricians choose to dismiss families that refuse vaccinations. This issue remains contentious despite recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics advocating for immunizations for all children. Researchers from the University of Colorado Medical School conducted a survey involving over 800 doctors…
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Our Daughter’s Near-Drowning Experience: Lessons Learned
home insemination kit Back in September, I went through the most terrifying moment of my life—believing our 2-year-old daughter was on the brink of death. My partner, Alex, let out a scream that I’ll never forget. We found our little girl, Emma, floating face down in a hot tub, and the image of her pale,…
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Study Suggests Dad’s Mental Health Influences Baby’s Behavior — What Are Your Thoughts?
Get Pregnant Fast Recent research indicates that a father’s mental health during his partner’s pregnancy may significantly impact their child’s behavior by the age of three. While it’s well-established that a mother’s mental well-being plays a crucial role in her child’s development, this new finding sheds light on the importance of fathers’ mental states as…
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The Perfect Beverage Pairings for Every Parenting Situation
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting can be a demanding journey, and sometimes you just need a drink to unwind. While we’re not sommeliers, we certainly have some fun suggestions to help you navigate the ups and downs of motherhood. From diaper disasters to handling toddler tantrums, here are our cheeky drink pairings for various parenting scenarios.…
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The Hidden Dangers of Third-Hand Smoke: What You Should Know
home insemination kit Hey there, friends! We all know that smoking can lead to some serious health issues like lung cancer, heart disease, and a slew of other nasty conditions. It’s no secret that smoking is harmful not just to the smoker but to those around them too, especially children. According to the CDC, if…