Tag: obgyn
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Welcoming A-Bomb: Our Bundle of Joy Explodes into the World!
The Big Bang of Happiness Hello, everyone! It’s with immense joy, a bit of sleep deprivation, and a whole lot of love that I announce the arrival of the newest member of our family – our son, A-Bomb*! Just like his name suggests, he’s made a big, explosive impact on our lives! The Stats: A…
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A Journey of Anticipation: Visiting a Fetal Medicine Specialist as an Expectant Father
Becoming a parent is a transformative experience that is filled with joy, excitement, and (at MY age) more than a touch of anxiety. As an expectant father, the journey from the moment you hear the heartbeat for the first time to holding your newborn in your arms is an incredible one. One aspect of becoming…
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Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT), our decision
After receiving confirmation of the pregnancy, the parents-to-be can be overwhelmed with thoughts, fears, and plans concerning the new baby. So many different people and sources inundate the parents with advice and opinions. Ultimately, prenatal care is the primary concern since it is critical for the health of both the mother and her unborn child.…
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Our First Ultrasound
First, having to wait to tell everyone we’re expecting is torturous! I want to scream it out loud and revel in the outward preparation (and anticipation) of Baby Groot**. We aren’t telling hardly anyone yet*** since it is early on and so much can happen. We definitely are not telling Spider-Man* and Bonecrusher* until later…
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Midlife Surprise!!!
As I write this, I know I will have to save publishing it for some time. Who knows…maybe I will make a series of posts to document this. Recently, my wife had not been feeling well. She just figured that she had contracted whatever “bug” was going around the school where she works or that…