Tag Archives: Pregnancy
Some Emotional Support for Those Wanting to Get Pregnant With Endometriosis or Just Want to Get Pregnant…
I hate: People who say “it’s ok” when you just find out you’re not pregnant. People who say “maybe you should just not think about it and it’ll happen”… because it doesn’t. What the heck do they know when they’re … Continue reading
Using Ovulation Test as Pregnancy Test (using OPK and HPT)
I’m not sure about you but I’m the type that wants to know right away whether I’m pregnant and start wondering days ahead. The wait from when you “do it” to when you “know” seems like forever. That two week … Continue reading
Posted in General, Pregnancy
Tagged Clearblue pregnancy test, HPT, OPK, ovulation test, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Tests
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Alcohol and Miscarriage
To continue on WHY you shouldn’t have alcohol if you want to get pregnant, I ran across a pretty neat site (in google sites called Miscarriage Research) and here’s what their research showed backed by research papers. It’s pretty scary. … Continue reading
Posted in General, Infertility, Menstrual, Pregnancy
Tagged Alcohol, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, Wine
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Endometrioma Shrunk to Less Than Half the Size
I have an update on my status. I went for an ultrasound in April and found that my endometrioma (both have shrunk half in size). One of them is now only a little over 2 cm in size and the … Continue reading
Posted in General, Health Foods, Infertility, Treatments
Tagged Diindolylmethane, DIM, Endometrioma, Endometriosis, indol-3-carbinol, Pregnancy
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All About My Labor and Delivery
Pregnant women are “crazy” about searching online for the labor process and everything else related to pregnancy. They love reading comments and other people’s experiences and sharing them as well. I remember scrolling the web for hours searching for my … Continue reading
Posted in General, Pregnancy
Tagged childbirth, doula, epidural, labor, oxytocin, pitocin, Pregnancy
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Pumping and Increasing Breastmilk / Milk Supply
Out of everything in trying to get pregnant to getting pregnant to taking care of the baby and getting “no” sleep, I have to say the thing I hate most is pumping. Pumping is such a waste of my valuable … Continue reading
Endometriomas and Endometriosis After Pregnancy
Sorry I haven’t written in so long. I’ve been busy having a baby! My baby girl was born in May at 7 pounds 3 ounces and she was perfect. When she came out, she was so clean with no blood … Continue reading
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Tagged Endometrioma, Endometriosis, nattokinase, Pregnancy, serrapeptase
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What to Do When Baby Kicks You in the Ribs During Pregnancy
Week 16 was when I felt tiny flutters in my stomach and find my baby is so cute and I can finally connect with her. I thought every flutter was so precious. I savored every time I felt her. Week … Continue reading
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Tagged baby kicks, baby movements, fetal positioning, Pregnancy
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Shea Prevents Stretch Marks? Wait… Also Improves Stretch Marks?
Right around 30 weeks in pregnancy, I found a small red line on the underside of my belly. I thought I scratched it and left a mark there. Nope. Didn’t go away. I thought I had a rash. Nope. I … Continue reading
Posted in General, Pregnancy, Treatments
Tagged eczema, Loccitane, Lotion, Pregnancy, Shea Butter, Stretch Marks
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