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I'm 39, and I tell men I want to get married and have kids by the second date
I used to judge women for telling their dates they wanted to have kids early on while dating. Now I…
Melissa Persling
I loved my husband but hated sex. A technique I learned at marriage-counselor training changed everything.
Andrea Lystrup realized she had issues with desire and arousal while studying to become a therapist…
Kim Schewitz
'Who TF Did I Marry?' — the 50-part TikTok that provides a cautionary tale about ignoring red flags
"Who TF Did I Marry?" is a viral, 50-part TikTok series from TikTok user Reesa Teesa. A therapist s…
Julia Pugachevsky
My husband and I stopped forcing date nights after I gave birth. It took a ton of pressure off.
I worried if we stopped 'date night,' our marriage would fall into a rut. But I realized it felt fo…
Dori Rose
1.5 million women of reproductive age in India affected by epilepsy: Experts
The staggering number of nearly 1.5 million women of reproductive age in India grappling with epile…
5 reasons for spotting during pregnancy and how to tell when it's serious
Spotting during pregnancy is normal and not usually a cause for concern. However, if it comes with …
Cassandra Miasnikov,Sara Twog…
Why the flu is incredibly dangerous if you're pregnant and what to do about it
Getting the flu while pregnant increases the risk of birth defects. Seek immediate care if you are …
Kelly Burch,Sara Twogood
First successful IVF rhino pregnancy could save the Northern White Rhinoceros from certain extinction
In a groundbreaking feat, scientists have achieved the world's first in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) p…
After trying for years, I got pregnant twice for less than $300 with an at-home, artificial insemination kit
Mandi Pitzer was considering IUI and IVF but knew it would likely cost her thousands of dollars. Th…
Kelly Burch
6 signs your in-laws are meddling in your relationship, even if you get along
Even if you really like your in-laws or partner's parents, they can still have a negative impact on…
Julia Pugachevsky
4 common causes of back pain in pregnancy, plus expert-recommended tips to get relief
Back pain during pregnancy is common, but you have options for relief: Exercise, support gear, and …
Courtney Telloian,Lauren Demo…
Why getting enough folic acid is one of the most important actions you can take to ensure a healthy pregnancy
Getting enough folic acid in early pregnancy can reduce the risk of miscarriage and birth defects. …
Kelly Burch,Lauren Demosthenes
What is implantation bleeding? When a light flow that you confuse for a period could mean you're pregnant
Implantation bleeding is a sign of pregnancy but can be confused with a period since both can come …
Allison Torres Burtka,Lauren …
What you can do about stretch marks during and after pregnancy
Most but not all pregnant people get stretch marks. Here is what to know before and after pregnancy…
Kelly Burch,Lauren Demosthenes
Can you drink coffee during pregnancy? What to know about caffeine's potential effects on your baby and you
Drinking small amounts of coffee while pregnant may not pose major health risks, research suggests,…
Rebecca Strong,Lauren Demosth…
Wondering what's causing cramps during pregnancy? We break it down by trimester
Cramping during pregnancy might concern you, but it's common during all stages of pregnancy and onl…
Adrienne Santos-Longhurst,Lau…
I regret not enjoying my first pregnancy more. I missed out on so much.
The author says she spent time stressing about her pregnancy and the things she couldn't do instead…
Jamie Davis Smith
What it means to have a full-term pregnancy and 5 ways to boost your chances of carrying to term
A full-term pregnancy lasts from 39 weeks to 40 weeks and 6 days. Outside of this window, your infa…
Rebecca Strong,Lucky Sekhon
What to expect during a transvaginal ultrasound — the ultrasound performed inside your vagina
A transvaginal ultrasound can provide more detailed images than an abdominal ultrasound and may be …
Erin Heger,Lauren Demosthenes
I almost terminated a healthy pregnancy because of inconclusive genetic tests
The author has an older child with a disability. She sought more testing before ending her pregnanc…