Month: October 2024
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The One That Remains
Menu Pregnancy The One That Remains self insemination kit Updated: Aug. 3, 2017 Originally Published: April 22, 2016 Photo by Ugurhan Betin / iStock It’s the unspoken presence in the room, the embryo we seldom address. Nearly four years have passed since my last embryo transfer, which blessed us with our second (and final) precious…
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Sleepovers: The Ultimate Nightmare
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The Torment of Living with Hypochondria: A Personal Account
self insemination kit Revised: October 10, 2023 I mean, when you really think about it, we’re all on a countdown to the end. The symptoms were always consistent—like a song stuck on repeat, saved in a note on my phone for easy reference. I would speak of breathlessness that turned me a shade of blue,…
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Students Protesting Anthem Deserve Support, Not Punishment
home insemination Kit A few weeks back, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick sparked a nationwide dialogue by choosing to remain seated during the National Anthem. Kaepernick has pledged to keep his protest ongoing, explaining to the sports media, “I cannot show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color……
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When Is It Appropriate to Ask a Woman If She’s Expecting? A Complete Guide
self insemination kit It was Mother’s Day, outside a small church, when I had my own unexpected moment. My partner was unwell at home, leaving me to wrangle our three well-dressed children. After an hour spent trying to keep them entertained with stickers, treats, and gentle threats, I finally ushered them outside into the lovely…
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College Unveils America’s First Pizza ATM: What Took So Long?
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The 10 Silliest Things I’ve Uttered to My Toddlers
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Perfectionist Parents Can Stifle Their Children’s Creativity, So Let’s Chill Out
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Brock Turner Pursues Appeal of His Conviction: ‘What Occurred Is Not a Crime’
self insemination kit In a recent development, Brock Turner has initiated an appeal against his felony convictions stemming from a 2014 incident. On January 18 of that year, Turner, then 19, was apprehended after two cyclists observed him engaging in sexual acts with an unconscious woman behind a dumpster on the Stanford University campus. The…