This morning I signed my own consent form to have my IUD removed in the operating room. That's right: my appointment with the gynaecologist was just as unsuccessful as the last IUD removal attempt (except much more painful). My uterus is, quite literally, in a vice grip around that dang little piece of plastic, and… Continue reading D & C & IUD
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Signs
Sitting in the doctor's office, she eyed the metal speculum that the nurse tossed onto the counter beside her. It was still wrapped in its sterile packaging, which made it even less friendly looking. She watched the nurse pull open a drawer on the bottom of the exam table and transfer a clean, white sheet… Continue reading Signs
Baby #3
Well, here I am... Baby #3 on my mind. I've really been sitting on the fence for a long time about whether to have another baby or not. When I was pregnant with E., we were sure it was going to be our last baby (considering I had to BEG my husband to even have… Continue reading Baby #3
Huh? Late? Uh-Oh? Hmm…
I've been feeling crappy for about a week now: tired, grumpy, emotional, bloated, IBS acting up... I've also been working really hard for the last 6 weeks... Coincidence? It's been about 4 weeks since E. weaned himself from breastfeeding. Since then my annoying bi-weekly "spotting" has completely stopped... But today I realized that it's been… Continue reading Huh? Late? Uh-Oh? Hmm…