I Didn’t Know It Was Postpartum Anxiety
I was always warned about postpartum depression. I was prepped by my midwife. I had the pamphlets. I was ready.…
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I was always warned about postpartum depression. I was prepped by my midwife. I had the pamphlets. I was ready.…
Continue ReadingFor the past few months, I’ve felt like the woman who bled for 12 years, healed by touching the hem…
Continue Reading“You look white as a sheet,” said Jacquie sitting next to me in math class. I nodded and gripped my…
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Continue ReadingI remember age 12 when my first period arrived on Christmas Day, surrounded by aunts and cousins all saying congrats.…
Continue ReadingAs I sat on the cold exam table in the proverbial paper gown, I bit my lip and held in…
Continue ReadingRecently I made a joke about making all my neglected doctor visits now that my youngest is in school three…
Continue ReadingI went to counseling today. One hour. Not because I’m sick. Not because I’m crazy. Not because I feel broken…
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Continue ReadingWhile we all haven’t had a hysterectomy, as women we do all journey along with a uterus for a time.…
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