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Salon.com August 28, 2002 Susanna Stromberg |
Embracing death A recent study says that parents who hold their stillborn infants may be traumatized by the experience. Yes, the moments I spent with my dying newborn were the most painful of my life -- but they were also the richest. |
Salon.com August 3, 2000 Tracie White |
My second daughter I never saw her alive, but I will miss her for the rest of my life. |
The Family Room Jan Andersen |
I'm Not Too Old For Motherhood! - Pregnancy and Birth at 40+ |
The Family Room Amanda Formaro |
Children Lost, But Not Forgotten Experiencing a miscarriage. |
Salon.com August 3, 1999 Nina Shapiro |
Give me drugs! Give me drugs!: What's so feminist about a painful childbirth? |
The Family Room Jennifer McCormick |
The Second Time Around What is that saying about things being better the second time around? Whoever first made this profound statement was obviously not a working mother with a two-year-old son and a baby on the way!... |
Salon.com August 2, 1999 Jean Hanff Korelitz |
Cut me open! Cut me open!: I just had my second scheduled Caesarean and, yes, I still consider myself a feminist. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2006 |
Caring for Your New Baby An informative guide: How many wet diapers should my baby have?... How often should my baby have a bowel movement should I give my baby vitamin D?... What is jaundice?... How should I care for my baby's umbilical cord?... etc. |
Salon.com September 5, 2001 Lisa Moricoli Latham |
What are we fighting for? I just lost a pregnancy, but gained new insight into the stem cell debate... |
American Family Physician September 15, 2003 |
Labor Pain: What to Expect and Ways to Relieve Pain This is my first baby. What will labor feel like?... How can I prepare for the pain of labor?... What is a doula? How might a doula help me?... How does an epidural work? Are there different kinds?... How will epidural pain medicine affect my labor? Are there risks or side effects?... etc. |
Salon.com August 4, 1999 Susan Gerhard |
Take me to a hospital! Take me to a hospital!: What possessed me to think there was something appealing about cleaning up after the birth of my own child? |
American Family Physician September 15, 2003 |
Pregnancy: Prenatal Care What will happen during prenatal visits?... What should I eat?... Is it okay to take medicine?... How long can I keep working?... What about exercise?... Is it okay to have sex?... What can I do to feel better while I'm pregnant?... etc. |
Investment Advisor October 2008 Olivia Mellan |
Long-Term Losses How can you cut your losses when they keep going on and on? |
The Family Room November 2000 Brandie Valenzuela |
The New Parent's Guide To Saving Memorabilia I think the most interesting baby books and scrapbooks have some memorabilia in them. I personally have a big box for each of my children, which I have kept those other important items that just won't fit in the baby book or scrapbook... |
American Family Physician July 15, 2001 |
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Causes of high blood pressure during pregnancy and possible problems and treatments. |
Entrepreneur February 2004 Aliza Pilar Sherman |
That's My Baby Who says running a business and motherhood don't mix? |
Health May 18, 2009 Hallie Levine Sklar |
Babies After 40: The Hidden Health Risks of Mid-Life Pregnancy The number of women giving birth into their 40s and 50s and beyond is at record highs |
American Family Physician December 15, 2005 |
Taking Care of Yourself After Having a Baby A patient hand out on the issues new mothers face, including postpartum depression, breastfeeding, and birth control. |
AboutSafety March 13, 2001 |
Workplace VDT Use Not A Risk Factor For Reduced Birth Weight, Premature Birth, NIOSH Finds Working with video display terminals does not increase a woman's risk of delivering a baby of reduced birth weight or delivering prematurely. |
American Family Physician November 1, 2005 |
Ectopic Pregnancy: What You Should Know A patient hand out on the condition, its diagnosis and treatment. |
Salon.com May 29, 2001 Lori Steele |
We believe children aren't the future Infertility makes us snide and courageous and sad... |
Salon.com August 8, 2000 Jennifer Bingham Hull |
Reproductive as a rabbit, abstinent as a nun Between fertility treatments, pregnancy and parenthood, my husband and I have no time to score. |
DailyCandy March 28, 2006 |
From Here to Maternity A guide to getting over the speed bumps of pregnancy. |
Reason October 2006 Kerry Howley |
Ova for Sale The art of the deal in the gray market for human eggs, written by Donor #15. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2003 |
Pregnancy and Exercise Is it safe for me to exercise during pregnancy?... How should I start an exercise program?... What types of exercise are best?... What should I be careful about?... etc. |
Salon.com June 25, 2002 Susan Straight |
Flour power The authorities have decided that hauling around sacks of flour will teach middle schoolers not to get pregnant. My daughter and I think it's a half-baked idea. |
Salon.com June 5, 2000 Emily Bazelon |
Need a great place to raise a kid? Try Yale Law School: You'll find flexible hours, sympathetic professors, a baby room and more! |
The Family Room November 2000 Mia Cronan |
Feeling Beautiful During Pregnancy One of the toughest things that a pregnant woman deals with during a healthy, problem-free pregnancy is feeling beautiful in spite of her physical growth... |
ifeminists February 25, 2003 Glenn Sacks |
30 Years After Roe v. Wade, How About Choice for Men? On January 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court eliminated a checkerboard of state laws on reproductive freedom and guaranteed American women choice throughout the country. Thirty years later, American men are still waiting for the same right. |
American Family Physician June 15, 2002 |
How to Prepare for Pregnancy Why is it important to prepare for pregnancy?... When should I see my doctor?... Is exercise okay?... Should I take vitamins?... Do I need to change my diet?... What else should I avoid?... What do I need to know about genetic diseases?... etc. |
The Family Room Ann Douglas |
How to Encourage Your Older Child to Welcome The New Baby |
The Family Room November 2000 Brandie Valenzuela |
Pregnant, but Organized If you are pregnant, you are now doubt thinking about the day that your baby will be born. Starting with the first month of my pregnancy, I began to prepare for our big arrival, and I would like to share my tips with you... |
Salon.com June 25, 2001 Viktor Frolke |
"Professor Death" Controversial bioethicist Peter Singer talks about the difference between humans and animals (none), the virtues of euthanasia (many) and why some babies are better off dead... |
Financial Advisor March 2011 Caren Chesler |
Homeward Bound In a tough economic environment, some clients must deal with their children moving back home. |
Insurance & Technology July 25, 2005 Rick Gilman |
My Favorite ... Safe Haven. Family Oasis A manager cites his family as his foundation, making him a better manager by giving him greater satisfaction in his professional life. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2003 |
Respiratory Infections During Pregnancy What is a viral respiratory infection?... What if I am exposed to a viral respiratory infection while I am pregnant?... What should I do if I am exposed to chickenpox?... What should I do if I am exposed to fifth disease?... etc. |
ifeminists December 30, 2003 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Fruitful Love Marriage and Infertility I have argued that procreation and spousal unity are the natural, organic purposes of human sexuality. If this is so, what about the infertile couple? |
American Family Physician March 1, 2002 |
Triple Screening in Pregnancy -- What It Is and What to Expect A triple screen is a blood test that measures three things called alpha-fetoprotein, human chorionic gonadotropin and unconjugated estriol. The results of the blood test can help your doctor see if your baby may be at higher risk for certain birth defects... |
Salon.com August 21, 2001 Amy Halloran |
Suicide at 16 One mother contemplates the grief -- and guilt -- of another... |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Get Your Baby To Sleep: 4 Steps There are a few simple tricks to get your baby to sleep that can work wonders; tricks that calm a seemingly hysterical baby. |
Salon.com September 29, 2000 Caroline Leavitt |
Dating the birth mother Before you adopt a baby, you've got to sweep Mom off her feet... |
Salon.com October 19, 2000 Cathy Young |
A man's right to choose Is it fair that women have reproductive rights while men have reproductive responsibilities? |
The Family Room November 2000 Shannon N. Auge |
My Unplanned Pregnancy I knew I was pregnant. I had every sign; sore breasts, frequent urination, a constant car sick feeling. Yet it took three store bought tests and two doctors to convince me my body was making a baby. I did not want to be pregnant... |
Salon.com September 3, 2002 Damien Cave |
Imaginary infants as beacons of hope Once again, Americans have conjured a baby boom out of a national tragedy. What better way to create a happy ending? |
American Family Physician October 15, 2005 |
Prenatal Diagnosis: Amniocentesis and CVS An informational patient hand-out on these fetal diagnostic tests. |
Fast Company Simon Schneider |
How The Birth Of My Son Made Me A Better Entrepreneur Lessons the author learned since the birth of his son that are useful for business. |
The Family Room Ann Douglas |
The Motherhood Club ...When I first told people I was pregnant, people who had disappeared out of my life when they had their own children suddenly reappeared. It was like I had 'joined the club'... |
ifeminists November 12, 2002 Glenn Sacks |
Shouldn't Men Have a Choice, Too? A growing movement of men who bristle at being "coerced fathers," have enlisted in a "Choice for Men" movement whose goals are every bit as legitimate as the goals of the women's reproductive rights movement. |
Salon.com June 29, 2000 Viki Wilson |
Partial healing Thankfully, the Supreme Court has struck down a law banning the procedure that saved my life and ended my daughter's suffering. |
American Family Physician August 15, 2002 |
Medicines for Mental Health During Pregnancy What mental problems may occur during pregnancy?... Can pregnancy cause these mental problems? Does it make them worse?... Are mental health medicines safe to use during pregnancy?... What should I do if I have a history of a mental disorder and want to get pregnant?... etc. |