Tag Archives: pregnant

Pregnant with a Breast Lump: The Journey to Reassurance

In May, I made an unsettling discovery. To be fair, it was actually my husband who found it — a…

Tips on Handling Morning Sickness

Whether it’s your very first pregnancy, or your fifth, morning sickness is always a possibility. It’s frustrating and  troublesome, to…

Breech Baby? Not So Fast…

So much can change in a week, and then again… We had our 37 week ultrasound about ten days ago,…

The Pains of the Third Trimester

I successfully made it to the 9th month of pregnancy! Or in proper pre-natal terms, 36 weeks (I think they want…

Thrombocytopenia: Another Way for Doctors to Worry Moms

Doctors seem to be good at making moms-to-be worry. The other week, I chronicled my pregnancy with my first daughter…

Tales of a Pre-Term Laborer

Life never seems to let us down in the surprise department, good bad or otherwise. Just a couple of weeks after…

Ultrasound Surprise: It’s a What? Are You Sure?

  Baby Benson! Let me start by saying what is known. It always needs to be said for some reason: I…

What I Didn’t Expect When Expecting

I have officially passed the half way mark in my first pregnancy. So far so good! Well it’s been great, actually.…