When a woman is trying to conceive, her life is constantly in motion. A woman and/or couple may be juggling family responsibilities, job obligations, and civic engagements. It can prove difficult to attend to everything with doctor’s appointments, invasive testing, and exorbitant medical bills. With all this happening, the last thing that a woman and/or…
Changing the Conversation
Changing the Conversation September 25, 2024 The more that I consider the issue of fertility and effects upon women of African descent, the more I believe that there needs to be a shift within the conversation when having children is being discussed. Many of us who were raised in the 80’s and 90’s were taught…
Reproductive Contingency Plan
March 27, 2024 What is your plan for the proverbial “rainy day”? If your tire blows out or you crack your tooth eating a candy apple; do you have the funds to cover that expense? What if your car breaks down or you open your freezer and your tub of ice cream has turned into…
Naomi Campbell Me A Baby, Please
July 8, 2023 A few days ago, supermodel and actress, Naomi Campbell welcomed her second child into the world at the tender age of 53 years old. Three years ago at the age of 50, Campbell had a daughter. Not much is known about the children. Campbell has not released any names of the children,…
5 Best Replies to Those Who Think Your Fibroids are a Baby
Having uterine fibroids can be tough on a woman’s body. Many women who have fibroids suffer from backaches, leg pain, bloating, a distended abdomen, gas, urine frequency and urgency, and urinary incontinence. The list of symptoms can go on and on depending upon the person. Equally, having a protruding abdomen that has the appearance of…
5 Great Ways to Improve Fertility After 40
5 Ways to Improve Fertility After 40 April 1, 2023 Deciding to have a baby can be exciting and scary at the same time. Women, especially those who are over 40 years of age, often wonder where to begin and how to prepare their body for pregnancy. Some women have not had experience charting their…