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The Pregnancy Test
“Okay. [Big sigh.] I hope I’m ready for this.” That is what I said aloud standing alone in the bathroom as the pregnancy test turned positive. My husband and I had been halfheartedly trying for a baby...
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Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes, Week Six
Well, it would seem I’ve been living with this diagnosis of gestational diabetes for a little over a month now. I survived my birthday without any cake, but had a big juicy steak instead. I survived...
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Sweet Nothings: The One-Hour Glucose Screening
As the chocolate peanut butter pillow cookies are cooling and I’m clearing space in the dishwasher, my husband says innocently, “So, do you have to fast for the glucose screening tomorrow?” I have no...
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Blood Type, Rh Factor and Pregnancy
Do you know your blood type? When you’re pregnant, the Rh factor in your blood type is important because it could conflict with the baby’s blood type. What determines a baby’s blood type and Rh factor?...
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