Adventures in Natural Family Planning
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Ten years ago, I began researching fertility and natural alternatives to achieving and avoiding pregnancy. The more research I did, the more
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Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) have grown in popularity and success over the recent decade. According to the CDC, in 2011 there were
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Dexamethasone or DEX, the synthetic corticosteroid that mimics the anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant effects of endogenous cortisol, has been given to pregnant women
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Bisphenol A (BPA), the polycarbonate, endocrine disrupting plastic is pervasive in the environment. A recent National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey detected
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Recurrent Miscarriage
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When I was pregnant for the first time, one night very early on in the pregnancy, I had a dream that my
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Waning FertilityI have always wanted to be a mother. Growing up around my grandmother’s day care, I relished taking on nurturing roles
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PCOS or polycystic ovarian syndrome is one of the most common hormone disorders in women. It is marked by a triad of
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What is DES and Why You Should Care
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Diethylstilbestrol or DES is synthetic estrogen developed in the late 1930s. It was initially approved by the FDA in 1941 for vaginitis
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