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Nipple Thrush from Breastfeeding: What You Should Know
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My Worth Isn’t Defined By My Earning Potential
At home insemination kitI live with disabilities—many of them, in fact—but my bipolar II disorder is the most challenging and often exacerbates the others. These challenges aren’t visible to the eye. To manage them, I rely on a variety of…
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Burger King Steals the Show This Halloween by Going as McDonald’s
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Viral Videos from Lake of the Ozarks Highlight Pandemic Challenges
self insemination kitVideos showcasing a bustling gathering at Lake of the Ozarks have gone viral, drawing attention during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Despite the official start of summer being June 20, Memorial Day weekend often marks its unofficial beginning. Traditionally,…
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Everything You Need to Know About Pimple Popping (But Were Too Afraid to Ask)
Lifestyle Insightsself insemination kitAt 11 years old, I began my battle with acne. By the time I reached 15, it escalated to the point where medication became necessary to prevent scarring. I vividly recall following a strict regimen of creams…
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Motherhood Propelled Me to Confront My Overwhelming Depression
self insemination kitAfter grappling with major depressive disorder for nearly a decade, I found myself in a state of complete emotional exhaustion by the age of 23. I was weary of maintaining a facade, drained of energy, lost, and utterly…
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4 Steps I’m Taking Before Letting My Kids Join a Football Team
home insemination KitJust the other night, I lost track of time and stayed up too late watching the kickoff of another NFL season. My older kids were pleading to stay up and watch alongside me, and I compromised their bedtime…
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