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"You probably want to know how much weight you’re going to lose when we remove the cyst; women always want to know."16h ago ( March 18, 2019 at 10:28 AM ) Said the surgeon to Pagan Kennedy, who had "an ovarian cyst the size of a grapefruit that, doctors warned me, could at any time rupture and fill my abdomen with blood and pus." He also said — about the value of a complete hysterectomy — "You don’t have to get the procedure right away... You could wait. That would give you time to complete your family." She didn't like that either. The doctor quotes appear in "Why You Want to Eat This Baby Up: It’s Science/Researchers are beginning to ask why som...Tags: Babies, Birth Control, Children, Evolution, Love, Pagan Kennedy, Population, Pregnancy, Psychology, Surgery 48 people like this. Like Newborn Photography: How To Plan Everything By YourselfMarch 13, 2019 at 4:31 PM  Tags: Photography, Fashion, Pregnancy, Newborn, Photographer, Newborn Photography, Home Life, Newborn Photo Shoot, Newborn Babies, Newborn Photoshoot 108 people like this. Like What Is Hyperemesis?March 13, 2019 at 2:00 PM  Tags: Health, Amy Schumer, Pregnancy, New York Times, Nausea, Lifehacks, Vomit, Kate Middleton Duchess of Cambridge 54 people like this. Like The parental leave pledge that’s long overdue: How to help make it happenMarch 12, 2019 at 9:28 AM We all write so much about work-life-parenting balance… and what a tough balance it is. If it even exists. So I was thrilled to find out about the Pledge Parental Leave initiative that’s coming to an employer near you. Well, hopefully. Pledge Parental Leave is a much-needed movement intended to help the creative industry — […]Tags: Parenting, Shopping, Pregnancy, Columns, Doing Good, Working Parents, Thinking : Parent, Charity + Causes 41 people like this. Like "The database, whose server is in China, included fields labeled in English for sex, age, education, marital status, as well as a column titled 'BreedReady'..."March 11, 2019 at 7:14 PM "... which could be a poor translation of Chinese terms to describe whether a woman has children or is of child-bearing age, observers noted.... The data breach is alarming in the context of official concerns over China’s falling birthrates. Women rights advocates and critics of China’s use of strict family planning rules worry about how far the government will go to encourage more women to have children.... In a thread titled 'Is this the prologue to The Handmaid’s Tale?' on the discussion foru...Tags: Privacy, Law, China, Pregnancy, The Web, Ann Althouse, The Handmaid's Tale 33 people like this. Like Why doesn't the heart shape look like an actual heart?March 8, 2019 at 11:36 AM  Tags: Sex, Love, Pregnancy, Rome, Innovation, Libya, Pliny the Elder, Pliny, Alexandria, Aristotle, North Africa, BCE, Northern Africa, Cyrene, Human body, Cyrene Cyrene 109 people like this. Like ‘You don’t become less ambitious’: the women growing their companies right alongside their babiesMarch 6, 2019 at 6:00 AM More female startup founders are blowing up conventional ideas that having a newborn and building a startup don’t mix In late January, Amy Nelson, the founder of the Riveter co-working network, posted an ultrasound on Twitter. “That’s my baby girl,” she wrote. “She arrives in June … #proudmama.”Though baby announcements aren’t uncommon on social media, for startup world, this tweet was surprising. Female startup founders have historically shied away from going public with their pregnancies. Inve...Tags: Business, Technology, Women, Pregnancy, Entrepreneurs, US news, Silicon Valley, Riveter, Amy Nelson 39 people like this. Like 'You don't become less ambitious': the female startup founders going public with their pregnanciesMarch 6, 2019 at 6:00 AM More female startup founders are blowing up conventional ideas that having a newborn and building a startup don’t mix In late January, Amy Nelson, the founder of the Riveter co-working network, posted an ultrasound on Twitter. “That’s my baby girl,” she wrote. “She arrives in June … #proudmama.”Though baby announcements aren’t uncommon on social media, for startup world, this tweet was surprising. Female startup founders have historically shied away from going public with their pregnancies. Inve...Tags: Business, Technology, Women, Pregnancy, Entrepreneurs, US news, Silicon Valley, Riveter, Amy Nelson 30 people like this. Like 8 Vital Ways Dads Can Support Their Partners’ Mental Health PostpartumMarch 4, 2019 at 11:45 AM You’ll be bringing your baby home soon. Or maybe you already have. And you want to be there for your spouse. You know that having a baby not only affects your wife’s body, but it also affects her mental health. You want to be supportive, encouraging and helpful.
But you’re not exactly sure how to do that.
What does it look like to support your spouse’s mental health? Where do you start? What should you avoid?
Here, you’ll find suggestions from Kirsten Brunner, MA, LPC, a perinatal me...Tags: Psychology, Books, Family, General, Parenting, Friends, Pregnancy, Self-help, Salmon, Child Development, Fatherhood, Mental Health And Wellness, Chapman, Brunner, Postpartum, Gary Chapman 15 people like this. Like New Wireless Sensors Let Premature Infants Get More CuddlesMarch 1, 2019 at 5:11 PM  Tags: Science, Technology, Babies, Pregnancy, Chicago 88 people like this. Like Incredibly rare pair of semi-identical twinsMarch 1, 2019 at 2:52 PM Semi-identical twins -- a boy and girl who are identical on their mother's side but share only 78% of their father's genome -- have been identified in Brisbane, Australia. This is only the second known case, ever. From the BBC:
"The mother's ultrasound at six weeks showed a single placenta and positioning of amniotic sacs that indicated she was expecting identical twins," (said Prof Nicholas Fisk whose team at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospita cared for the children when they were born ...Tags: Post, News, Medicine, Medical, Pregnancy, Bbc, Twins, Brisbane Australia, Royal Brisbane, Births, Nicholas Fisk 18 people like this. Like Parents Can Expect Less Sleep for the First Six Years of Their Child’s LifeFebruary 26, 2019 at 4:03 PM  Tags: Science, Parenting, Sleep, Children, Pregnancy, Caregiving, Sleep Duration 149 people like this. Like During Childbirth, Push Like You're PoopingFebruary 26, 2019 at 4:30 PM  Tags: Labor, Birth, Pregnancy, Childbirth, Lifehacks, Newborns 67 people like this. Like I'm New Yorker Cartoonist Emily Flake, and This Is How I ParentFebruary 25, 2019 at 1:00 PM  Tags: Parenting, Babies, Pregnancy, Lifehacks, New Yorker, Emily Flake 67 people like this. Like Intense Fear of Being PregnantFebruary 20, 2019 at 3:45 PM My first cousin has a problem. When she was a child, she heard an aunt say “i can not imagine something moving inside of me” and the other one was when the comedian Chelsea Handler said “I don’t think I would ever be able to carry the baby to full term, I would feel so “trapped”. She repeats these 2 thoughts.Last year she was pregnant and miscarried because of the abnormalities and before she was referred to an abortion, the doctors told her “You can not get an abortion until the committee appro...Tags: Sex, Pregnancy, Depression, Anxiety, Medical issues, Therapy, Self-esteem, Personality, Worry, Chelsea Handler, Tokophobia 38 people like this. Like Are Dollar Store Pregnancy Tests Legit?February 18, 2019 at 1:00 PM  Tags: Health, Money, Pregnancy, Lifehacks, Pregnancy tests 78 people like this. Like "'I have this weird thing that if I sleep with someone,' she explained, 'they’re going to take my creativity from me through my vagina.'"February 17, 2019 at 8:44 AM "She was laying out why she didn’t have a partner, why she worried about the depletion of artistic energy that stripping bare in front of someone could precipitate. 'I’m lonely when I’m in relationships,' she continued. 'It’s my condition as an artist.'... There it was, in black and white: Dating could sap you. There it was: If you want to be your fullest self, it’s possible a partner will weigh you down...."From "How Lady Gaga convinced me to give up dating — and finish my book" by Anna Maxymiw...Tags: Psychology, Sleep, Law, Sex, Wikipedia, Pregnancy, Mythology, Lady Gaga, Gaga, Thomas Aquinas, Aquinas, Ann Althouse, Genitalia, Anna Maxymiw WaPo 19 people like this. Like 4 Pregnancy Fitness Tips for the Mom to BeFebruary 15, 2019 at 4:51 PM  Tags: Fashion, Fitness, Pregnancy, Health & Fitness, Maternity Clothes, Fitness Tips, Fit Mom, Fit Pregnancy, Mom To Be, Pregnancy Fitness, Pregnancy Safe 94 people like this. Like 7 Tips For Successfully Breastfeeding While On The Ketogenic DietFebruary 7, 2019 at 6:06 PM  Tags: Health, Fashion, Parenting, Diet, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, Nursing, Losing Weight, Health & Fitness, Keto, Maternity Clothes, Milk Supply, Ketogenic Diet, Ketogenics, Keto Diet 109 people like this. Like The future of male contraceptives? A layered cocktail.February 3, 2019 at 11:18 AM  Tags: Science, California, Sex, France, China, Pregnancy, Chemistry, Medical Research, Innovation, Invention, Contraceptive, Birth Control, Human body 75 people like this. Like Try These Sports Psychology Techniques to Get Through ChildbirthJanuary 31, 2019 at 1:30 PM  Tags: Psychology, Fitness, Labor, Birth, Pregnancy, Meditation, Relaxation, Childbirth, Lifehacks, Visualization, Mental Training 97 people like this. Like Psychology Around the Net: January 26, 2019January 26, 2019 at 6:30 AM  Tags: Psychology, Family, Parenting, Children, Relationships, Mothers, Pregnancy, Ancestors, Research, Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Career Advice, Women's Issues, Family History, Joy 67 people like this. Like Girl, 12, gives birth in Perth, prompting questions from police and welfare agenciesJanuary 25, 2019 at 3:59 AM Police spokeswoman says they are working with families involved and the Department of CommunitiesA 12-year-old girl has given birth in Perth, prompting questions from police and other welfare agencies.The girl was reportedly 11 years old when she became pregnant. Continue reading...Tags: Health, Children, Pregnancy, Australia news, Perth, Western Australia, Teenage pregnancy 13 people like this. Like What Will Your Baby Look Like?January 21, 2019 at 12:55 PM  Tags: Fashion, Maternity, Pregnancy, Pregnant, Baby, Don, Maternity Clothes, Baby Predictor, Experienced Mommy, The Baby Predictor 95 people like this. Like Artist Shinya’s Illustrations Peak LewdnessJanuary 19, 2019 at 9:45 AM Shinya (Shinyanchi) has a distinct interest in the splendid girls of New Game, Hibike Euphonium and Gochuumon wa Usagi desu ka (among others) as indicated by their erotic art, with the artist also possessing a raunchy obsession with pregnancy… Shinya’s countless creations featuring many alluring anime girls:Tags: Pregnancy, Illustration, Artists, Anime, Fetish, H, Image Gallery, Shinya, Shinya Shinyanchi 47 people like this. Like How to Effectively Harness Your Nesting EnergyJanuary 17, 2019 at 11:30 AM  Tags: Preparation, Babies, Birth, Pregnancy, Lifehacks, Nesting 102 people like this. Like Why ‘mom guilt’ is an unreasonable termJanuary 12, 2019 at 6:00 AM  Tags: Work, Parenting, Children, Women, Pregnancy, America, Policy, Work-life balance, Innovation, Women In Business, Smith Brody 70 people like this. Like Air pollution 'as bad as smoking in increasing risk of miscarriage'January 11, 2019 at 2:00 PM Scientists called study’s findings upsetting and said toxic air must be cut Air pollution is as bad for pregnant women as smoking in raising the risk of miscarriage, according to a scientific study. They said the finding was upsetting and that toxic air must be cut to protect the health of the next generation.Air pollution is already known to harm foetuses by increasing the risk of premature birth and low birth weight. Recent research has also found pollution particles in placentas. Continue rea...Tags: Women, Pregnancy, UK News, World news, Air Pollution, Pollution, Health & wellbeing I Was Pregnant and in Crisis. All the Doctors and Nurses Saw Was an Incompetent Black WomanJanuary 8, 2019 at 7:57 AM The first dream for my imagined future self that I can recall starts with a sound. I was maybe 5 years old and I wanted to click-clack. The click-clack of high heels on a shiny, hard floor. I have a briefcase. I am walking purposefully, click-clack-click-clack. That is the entire dream. I dreamed of being…Tags: Health, Books, News, Pregnancy, Uncategorized, Black Women 30 people like this. Like Electronics giant Philips invests in monitoring and information platform for expecting mothersJanuary 7, 2019 at 2:19 PM The international electronics and medical device giant Philips is pushing further into pregnancy and childcare services by leading a $6 million early stage investment in the pregnancy-focused app-developer and device manufacturer, Babyscripts.
The Washington, DC-based company works with hospitals and healthcare providers to distribute a medical device and mobile app for monitoring blood pressure and providing neonatal care information for expecting mothers.
According to Babyscripts co-founder...Tags: Health, TC, Medicine, Electronics, Pregnancy, Tech, Fertility, United States, Washington Dc, Women's Health, Philips, Birth Control, Segura, Partner, Monitoring, Babyscripts 37 people like this. Like |
