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A Day-By-Day Guide To Your Menstrual Cycle, From An OB/GYN
A day-by-day breakdown of what's really happening during your cycle.
10 Truths About Stress & Pregnancy
There are a lot of myths about pregnancies, so here's some hard truths.
Don't Let Your Period Stand In The Way Of Your Success
But what if you could actually benefit from the fluctuations in your biochemistry and be even more productive all month long? There is a way!
5 Signs You Have A Healthy Menstrual Cycle
Start paying attention to the many indicators of a healthy cycle now.
What I Wish More Women Knew About Their Hormones
Is your period different now than it was five years ago? Do you notice shifts in its length, quality, and symptoms? Or are you not even paying...
6 Red Flags Your Birth Control Might Not Be Working For You
Is the pill really your best option?
Why Not Getting Pregnant Was A Blessing In Disguise
This is my first time speaking openly about this (mild panic attack happening over here) but I’m trying to get pregnant. It’s taking longer than we...
10 Things I Wish All Women Knew About Giving Birth
When I was pregnant, I seemed to be a magnet for birth war stories — cords around the neck, emergency cesareans, and more. It took a lot of inner...
Fracking: What It Is & Why You Should Care
Fracking is all over the news lately. No wonder. This technology responsible for America’s recent boost in natural gas production has some critics....
6 Things I've Learned From Being Pregnant In 4 Countries
I wish I could say that my transcontinental experiences have allowed me to glean the most essential wisdom necessary for a healthy pregnancy.
A Chocolate-For-Breakfast Smoothie (Oh, Yes!)
This smoothie is an easy and delicious option for breakfast.
7 Things You Can Do Now To Make Sure You Have A Healthy Baby In The Future
If you want kids sometime soon, here are a few ways to start preparing your body.
Women, Here's How To Make The Most Of Your Sexual Peak!
Sexual desire changes and evolves considerably over a lifespan.
6 Reasons Why The Paleo Diet Is Great For Women
Why women and men can benefit from a paleo diet.
10 Food Rules To Live By If You're Trying To Get Pregnant
Here's what to do if you're trying to get pregnant.
7 Things Doctors Don't Tell New Moms
Here are 7 things you need to know to feel your best postpartum.
What I Wish I'd Known About Kidney Stones Before I Had One
Kidney stone pain is very similar to labor.
10 Things Potential Donors Should Know About Egg Donation
For those who find themselves asking whether or not they'd like to help others expand their families in this way.
Single, In Your 40s & Want To Have A Baby? Read This
Do you lie in bed late at night, dreaming of becoming a mother someday? Think life would be just perfect with a baby on the way?
6 Steps To Attract Great Things Into Your Life
As a doula with 13 years of experience, I've noticed a pattern toward the end of pregnancy: a woman goes through a "nesting period" where she has an...