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Can You Get Pregnant With Endometriosis?
If you have endometriosis, you may be wondering how it will affect your fertility and if you will be able to become pregnant. According to Pennsylvania State College, endometriosis affects between 7 and 15 percent of women between 25 and 44 years old. This condition may run in families, meaning you are more likely to have endometriosis if your mother or your sister has this condition. Endometriosis occurs when cells that normally line the inside of the uterus begin growing outside the uterus.
Warning: Kids Don’t Make You Happy
Sheesh, did they really have to do research to figure out this one?Any mom can answer this question without doing all that number-crunching: of course kids do not make you happy. For the simple reason that children are not supposed to make you happy. Making parents happy is not kids' job. Thank God for all of…
National Infertility Awareness Month: Why I’m an Advocate
Ever since my husband and I ended our seven year battle with fertility treatments and decided not to pursue adoption, I have been trying to figure out what to do with my life.
The World’s Toughest Moms Raise the World’s Toughest Kids
This is a sponsored post on behalf of P&GP&Gs Thank You, Mom “Tough Love” film celebrates the athletes who have overcome adversity to compete in the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games and the moms who have supported them on their incredibly inspiring journeys.Narrated by Paralympic snowboarder and Duracell ambassador Amy Purdy, Tough Love is the latest chapter in P&Gs Thank You, Mom campaign. Grab a tissue because you are …
Healthy Body Weight for Kids
Kids make up a significant portion of the rising obesity rates in the United States. Being overweight as a kid increases the odds that you’ll be overweight later in life, and that you’ll develop obesity-related medical conditions. As a parent, you may be better off looking at your child’s health and the quality of his diet than the numbers on the scale as you work toward getting him to his healthy weight.