How doctors accidentally fall pregnantFor me, my history with hormonal birth control is intricately wrapped up with my work. I…
LOVE FROM A PREGNANT WOMAN’S PERSPECTIVELove is when you are cranky and your lover understandsLove is when you are spitting endlessly and your lover still willingly wants to kiss youLove is when you know you are fat and your lover still calls you beautiful
The topic of parents is probably the unanimous topic that gathers us all under one roof – everybody in this world must fundamentally have a mother and a father to gain existence. No…
BABY NUMBER 2 PREGNANCY AND BIRTH CHRONICLESDiscovering I was pregnant again in August 2015 was my biggest shock of last year. I wasn’t planning to get pregnant yet I wasn’t on any birth control, I didn’t even keep track of my menstrual periods, that made calculating my Expected due date hard…
Check the boxThe countdown begins. Surgery number 20. A milestone. You’d think I’d be used to all of this. After battling this illness for the better part of 27 years, you’d think I’d get accustomed to all of the testing, the back and forth, the waiting, the filling out of forms, poking and prodding.
The Unimaginable ChoiceWhen you are living with a serious illness, there are numerous choices you have to make. Decisions that affect how…
Can Exercising During Pregnancy Make for More Active Children?A study in mice suggests the amount of exercise expectant mothers get during pregnancy can influence how physically active their offspring grow up to be.
Goodbye CA Bar Exam — You Are No Longer My Hardest Life AccomplishmentHaving a child has been harder already than passing the CA bar exam. Considering the bar exam gave me insomnia for over a year, stole my life completely for 3 months (typical study hours were 7 am to midnight…
