Articles to read when you need to be distracted: recent history edition
Are you trying not to think about getting your period or taking a pregnancy test? Super pregnant and super ready to be done being pregnant? Trying to think about anything other than your grief? Trying to think about anything other than your screaming child? Reading these six articles about events of the past six decades might be just what you need.… Continue reading Articles to read when you need to be distracted: recent history edition
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Articles to read when you need to be distracted: sports edition
From bowling to walking (yes, walking), check out these eight stories about sports that may serve as much-needed distractions for wherever you’re at in life right now. … Continue reading Articles to read when you need to be distracted: sports edition
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Terms Explained: what is auscultation?
What do bats have to do with a 19th century French doctor who thought his patient was attractive? They both use AUSCULTATION.… Continue reading Terms Explained: what is auscultation?
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Terms Explained: what are prostaglandins?
Did you know that the same weird thing in your body can 1) make periods painful, 2) help cure newborns of certain kinds of heart disease, and 3) make a uterus contract?
Welcome to the confusing and impressive world of prostaglandins. Check out this article to learn more!… Continue reading Terms Explained: what are prostaglandins?
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12 instagram accounts to follow if you are NFP-curious (and one more if you’re an NFP pro)
If you’re just jumping into the world of NFP, I’ve got some IG follow recommendations for you! Here are the handles and bios of some accounts you might like. If you’ve got another recommendation, leave a comment!… Continue reading 12 instagram accounts to follow if you are NFP-curious (and one more if you’re an NFP pro)
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Passionate about women’s health, from tattoos to fertility awareness: an interview with an NFP instructor
For NFP week, I sat down with Johnna Wilford, a health, wellbeing, and FEMM/SymptoPro coach in Kentucky, to ask her a few questions about NFP. We also talked about curly hair and her favorite hormone. I hope you enjoy the interview! … Continue reading Passionate about women’s health, from tattoos to fertility awareness: an interview with an NFP instructor
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Terms Explained: what is Natural Family Planning?
Natural Family Planning (or, NFP) is an umbrella term referring to several different methods by which people can try to achieve or avoid pregnancy or monitor their hormonal health. Check out this article for more on NFP!… Continue reading Terms Explained: what is Natural Family Planning?
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ICYMI: Most popular blog posts of the first half of 2021
In case you missed it, here are the top blog post hits from Abby the Sociologist Doula so far this year. … Continue reading ICYMI: Most popular blog posts of the first half of 2021
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How to make a decision
If you struggle with making decisions, particularly about medical care, here are ten questions to consider to streamline your process. … Continue reading How to make a decision
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