Over the past two years my daughter Hope has asked a lot of questions about the siblings she's never met. "Were they boys or girls?" "Did you name them?" "How many times were you pregnant before me? Before Joshua?" We've answered her questions as best we could, sparing her the intimate details. . ... View Post
When It’s Not Easy To Get Pregnant
Maybe it's your sister who'd give anything to see a positive pregnancy test or your best friend who is enduring the pain of another miscarriage. Maybe your coworker is staring down the barrel of another fertility treatment or perhaps it's you trying to figure out why your first baby came so easily, ... View Post
When is it “Safe” to Tell People You are Pregnant
I was at an end of the year kindergarten party this week. After consuming the usual amount of sugary snacks associated with such class parties, but before saying their dramatic goodbyes that also included full body hugs, each kindergartner circled up to say what they were looking forward to most ... View Post
When is it Safe to Start Trying to Conceive Again after Miscarriage?
Pregnancy loss is all too common with up to 15% of pregnancies ending in miscarriage {pregnancy loss before 20 weeks}. It is a heartbreak I deal with on an almost daily basis with my patients. Some patients experience a later, heavier period crushing their baby hopes a few days after the excitement ... View Post
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