Racial Disparities in Maternal Healthcare: When ‘Not Seeing Color’ Is Not Enough
The “I don’t see color” mindset has a glaring issue: it makes racial disparities in healthcare invisible.
Unveiling the Silent Struggle: Unconscious Bias in Maternal Healthcare for Black Women, Birthing People, & People of Color
Healthcare providers must acknowledge the presence of unconscious bias to dismantle its grip on maternal healthcare.
Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster: Coping with Pregnancy Announcements during Infertility
One of the most difficult aspects of this experience is encountering pregnancy announcements everywhere you turn. Whether it’s a social media post, a friend’s exciting news, or a family gathering, these announcements can trigger a wide range of emotions, from sadness and envy to frustration and self-doubt.
The Power of Shared Understanding: Why Open Conversations are Crucial for Couples Considering Fertility Treatments
Before embarking on fertility treatments, it is vital for couples to discuss the possibility of treatment failures and alternative options, ensuring they approach their journey with a shared understanding and realistic expectations
Feeling invisible? How to find your joy on Mother’s Day when struggling with infertility.
Mother’s Day is celebratory for many, but it is also difficult for those without mothers and those struggling with infertility.
That Is Not Her Child, She Used Donor Eggs.
No matter how much you dislike someone or want high ratings, medical conditions should be off-limits. It is never okay to make fun of anyone struggling with any medical condition.
How to relinquish control and let go when struggling with infertility.
Prolonged infertility treatments are monthly cycles of hope and loss. The fear of “What ifs” exacerbate anxiety symptoms.
How To Cope With Mother’s Day When You’re struggling With Infertility.
Mother’s Day is not a welcomed holiday for everyone, especially women struggling with infertility