I had my first doctor’s appointment yesterday. For me, this was no small feat. I have a phobia of doctors. Not just a minor fear, or “don’t like going,” but all-out anxiety attacks for days before.
I said to my husband, “I don’t think I really thought this through. I’m fine with having the baby, but [...]
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Good news: you’re pregnant!
Bad news: you’ve got morning sickness.
With my first baby, I barely had any morning sickness. I got a little queasy, but for the most part it was smooth sailing. I still empathized with those who hit the bathroom at the mere whiff of food or other insufferable smells.
Apparently I didn’t empathize enough [...]
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