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The Duggars, a family in Arkansas with 17 children, are expecting the 18th to join their family on New Year’s Day (How many did you say you have?, Duggar family move over - meet the Ionces; 18 kids, no twins, and Give the whole baby-making thing a rest already).
According to news reports, the oldest Duggar, […]
If you live in Knoxville, TN, and your doctor or midwife have discussed you having a flu shot, mark your calendar for November 15, 2008. The flu shot is generally recommended in pregnant women and women who have newborns and infants.
Free Flu Shot Saturday is an annual event that provides flu shots to the community […]
While with some couples, treating infertility means more than making a few lifestyle adjustments, but for others, that’s all it takes. Do you know what everyday things could be affecting your fertility?
Here is the quiz for Day2 of 9 quizzes and chance to win a prize pack (Quiz week and prizes at Womb Within).
How Can […]
Seems easy enough right? But do you really know all there is to know about getting pregnant? Here is the quiz for Day 1 of 9 quizzes and chance to win a prize pack (Quiz week and prizes at Womb Within).
Do You Know How to Get Pregnant?
Don’t forget to come back and leave a message […]
It used to be that clinical trials only included men. Then, women became included if they were post-menopausal. Now, in some trial, women who are reliable birth control can participate. But, pregnant women are still off limits.
Should they be? The governing thought is that it’s too dangerous for the baby if a pregnant woman is […]
Every day, starting tomorrow and for the next 9 days, I’ll be posting a quiz on the topic of pregnancy or fertility. Hopefully, these will be interesting and educational for many of you.
And, I have something for those who participate in the quizzes. Each day, after you’ve done a quiz, leave a comment to say […]
How do you feel about paying women on welfare to be sterilized? According to a Louisiana representative, this is a way to break the "generational welfare" cycle.
John LaBruzzo proposes giving 1,000 dollars to women on welfare if they get a tubal ligation, thus preventing pregnancy. He is also thinking of some sort of reward for […]
We’ve all heard stories of blood and medical test results being mixed up, but for a 71-year-old grandfather, he may just take first prize in the mix-up category.
John Grady Pippen went to the hospital because he was having severe abdominal pain and after he was seen and treated, he received some pain medications and discharge […]
Last week, it finally happened: a man on an elevator asked, “So, when are you due?”
I knew it was just a matter of time. I’m 16 weeks along, and for the last couple of weeks I’ve been getting a lot of those “wow her belly looks kinda big but no way am I gonna ask […]
Women with diabetes (diagnosed before pregnancy) who monitor their blood glucose (sugar) continuously appear to have better control of their blood glucose and a lower risk of delivering a larger baby. Babies of mothers with diabetes are often larger than usual due to their quicker than normal growth. This can cause complications during delivery and […]
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