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Ask Ada: My Husband Is Scaring Me About My Pregnancy!

Plus: a friend is accusing me of having an eating disorder because I lost weight during the pandemic. WTF?
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Ask Ada: How Do I Protect My Newborn Baby From COVID?

Plus: what to deal when coronavirus has made you your roommate's caregiver.
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Our Shared Sickness

When one person in a relationship struggles with their mental health, their partner suffers too.
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Depression Doesn’t Happen After Pregnancy Only

I wanted to have a big family, but my struggle with antepartum depression ultimately led to me reconsider how many children I wanted to have.
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When Morning Sickness Is Deadly

Geneticist Marlena Fejzo lost a pregnancy from hyperemesis gravidarum, or extreme morning sickness. Now she's trying to prove the condition is genetic, and not just in women's minds.
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Making A Baby When You’re Queer

My spouse and I had some romantic notions about in vitro fertilization as a same-sex couple. Then it didn't work, and we entered a medical limbo even straight couples know all too well.
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“I’m Not Here For Oncology”

When it comes to illness, one person's disease is another person's good luck.
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Head Over Heels

A yoga instructor manages to balance her pregnancy with an upside-down career.
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