Understanding Hypotonia (Floppy Baby Syndrome) in Infants and Toddlers
Get Pregnant Fast If your healthcare provider informs you that your child has hypotonia, it can understandably be a daunting experience. However, hypotonia, commonly referred to as “floppy baby syndrome,” simply denotes low muscle tone. While precise statistics on the prevalence of low muscle tone are scarce, it is recognized as one of the more […]
Why We Walk: 2015 D.C. Walk of Hope
Get Pregnant Fast “One morning to walk one mile to unite one community.” Join us at the National Harbor, Maryland, on June 6, 2015, at 10 a.m. (check-in starts at 9 a.m.) for the D.C. Walk of Hope! We’re excited to sponsor RESOLVE’s annual event, which aims to raise awareness and funds for those facing […]
Mother’s Day (In Real Life)
Navigating Parenthood and Celebrating Mom Get Pregnant Fast It’s that time of year again when we recognize the incredible mothers in our lives. While Hallmark cards often miss the mark, we have our own unique ways to honor motherhood. Originally published on May 8, 2013, this piece was updated to reflect the real experiences of […]
Creative Baby Shower Themes: Unique Ideas for Boys and Girls
Get Pregnant Fast Planning a baby shower can be a delightful yet challenging task, especially when it comes to picking the perfect theme. From nautical celebrations to minimalist gatherings, there are countless ways to make the event memorable. Choosing Your Baby Shower Theme Selecting a baby shower theme is an exciting opportunity to showcase creativity […]
The Breakfast Dilemma: A Working Parent’s Struggle
Get Pregnant Fast True story: I was an executive editor at a company preparing for its IPO, navigating the challenges of being a newly single parent and the sole provider for my children. When I informed my supervisor that I needed to leave early on a Thursday for my 7-year-old’s school performance and would arrive […]
10 Reasons My Partner Is the Fun Parent
Get Pregnant Fast With a glass of wine in hand, I have to admit: my partner can often be a bit clueless about the respect my role as a Stay-at-Home-Mom deserves. He’s a good-hearted and considerate person, which is why I love him dearly. However, there are moments where I feel like I could swing […]
Microblading During Pregnancy: What You Should Consider Before Getting Inked
Get Pregnant Fast So, let’s chat about microblading while pregnant! Picture this: Sarah just found out she’s expecting and is loving her newly microbladed brows, but she’s now unsure if she should continue with the touch-ups. She reached out to us for some tips because, honestly, this is a common dilemma for many soon-to-be moms. […]
Understanding AMH Levels and Ovarian Reserve
Get Pregnant Fast When embarking on your fertility journey—whether you’re looking to conceive or preserve your fertility through egg freezing—your doctor will likely recommend several tests. One such test is designed to assess your ovarian reserve, which indicates the number of eggs remaining in your ovaries. A key measurement in this assessment is your anti-Müllerian […]
Celebrating New Beginnings: Overcoming Infertility, Part 2
Get Pregnant Fast “We couldn’t believe it was finally happening after everything we went through,” shared Lisa with a joyful smile. After years of navigating the challenging waters of infertility and enduring multiple unsuccessful IVF attempts, she and her partner, Tom, learned they would need a gestational carrier to fulfill their dream of parenthood. During […]
Understanding the Fertility Assessment Package: All About Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH)
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to understanding your fertility, the Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) plays a crucial role. This hormone is produced by the ovarian follicles, and its levels are a good indicator of how many antral follicles are present in the ovaries. Typically, women with lower AMH levels have fewer antral follicles and consequently […]