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  • ...te [[pregnancy]], those that alert you to a problem, and those that assure you all is well. ...he early morning), and certain tastes and scents that never used to bother you may now be overwhelming.
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  • ...an be edited by anyone, the content is constantly changing. Recent changes are reviewed by moderators who can revert poor edits. ...here to start if you're interested in [[adoption]] or what to do if you're pregnant and [[Considering Adoption|considering adoption]]. See the [[Adoption| Adop
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  • ...rs. With young children, how you say something is more important than what you say. Stay relaxed and matter of fact. Your tone of voice is important. Pare ...ion]] is negative, bad, or scary. This section provides strategies to help you communicate effectively with your preschooler.
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  • Treatment is more effective if you work closely with a doctor and talk openly about your concerns and choices. ...o try several different medications before finding ones that work best for you.
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  • ...and love. Following are some questions that you may want to think about as you make your decision. ...ision, have you asked an [[Adoption Agency|adoption agency]] whether there are any short-term options available (for example, temporary foster care)?
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  • ...biological parents' [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] have been severed) are bestowed on adopting parents, creating a parent-child relationship where on Although most adoptions are of minor children, legal provisions for the [[adoption]] of an [[adult]] ex
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  • ...ts]] that would be interested in adopting her child. Independent adoptions are not legally permitted in all states. ...Adoptions|independent adoptions]]. Within the United States, more newborns are placed with forever families through independent [[adoption]] than through
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  • ...l ability to bear children, but for some reason, the chances of conceiving are reduced. The current estimate is that about 10 percent of all couples face ...emained fairly stable. There are exceptions, though: [[infertility]] rates are rising among women of color and in all young women between the ages of 20 a
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  • ...moment of delivery - lasts about 280 days. While the most obvious changes are physical, [[pregnancy]] impacts every aspect of a woman's life. ...t you're pregnant, call your doctor and have a urine or blood test done so you can begin taking the best care of your baby as soon as possible.
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  • There are thousands of private [[Adoption Agencies|adoption agencies]] that are either a profit or non profit organization. Private agencies can make their ...ption agency]] can complete. The two main types of adoptions they complete are [[domestic]] infant adoptions and [[International Adoptions|international a
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  • ...biological parents' [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] have been severed) are bestowed on adopting parents, creating a parent-child relationship where on Although most adoptions are of minor children, legal provisions for the adoption of an [[adult]] exist
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  • ...work was in Kings Row (1942). He played the part of a young man whose legs are amputated. He used a line he spoke in this film, "Where's the rest of me?" ...in 1952 to actress Nancy Davis at a time when she may have already become pregnant. (Their marriage was on March 4, while daughter Patti was born on October 2
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  • ...wonderful places where she can go for support and to talk with people who are more than willing to help. ...hat you are not alone and may be able to answer many of the questions that you have. He or she will also be a good place to get referrals to other resourc
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  • ...se who have become pregnant at least once but are unable to conceive again are said to have secondary [[infertility]]. .... Even in conditions of optimum fertility, the chances of getting pregnant are only 20 - 25 percent per month. About 72 percent of couples will conceive w
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  • ...It maps the most likely times when you are able to become pregnant so that you know when to, or when not to have sexual intercourse. ...purchase an [[ovulation]] prediction kit. This test will tell you when you are most likely about to ovulate.
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  • ...It is the time in a woman's menstrual cycle when she is most likely to get pregnant if she were to have sexual intercourse, and the most likely time she will e ..., there are two basic phases: the follicular phase and luteal phase. These are the basic waxing and waning of ovulation.
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  • ...lendar can actually help you quite a bit to achieve the [[pregnancy]] that you so desire. ...nce per month, the woman only has a short amount of time where she can get pregnant. This is where an [[ovulation]] calendar can come in pretty handy for coupl
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  • ...f pregnancy]] to learning about how to take care of your body after birth, you can find it here. ==[[Are You Pregnant?]]==
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  • ...the baby is growing and developing on schedule. To estimate your due date, you'll need some sort of [[pregnancy]] calculator. ...on May 2, 2005, [[ADD|add]] 7 to get May 9. Going back three months gives you a date of February 9. Your due date is February 9, 2006. Or visit one of th
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  • ...not let the word "complications" scare you. Some of them can be minor and you can get through your [[pregnancy]] safely. Just be sure to follow your doct ...e pregnant. Most women do not remain diabetic after giving birth; however, you will want to keep an eye out for it in future pregnancies. Some developing
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  • Nutrition is never more important than in [[pregnancy]], when you're literally laying the foundation for your baby's future. Your [[pregnancy ...be increased by adding skim milk powder or an extra egg white to whatever you're already eating.
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  • ...u during your [[pregnancy]]. In fact, most health care providers encourage pregnant women to exercise in order to help maintain their weight and even help them ...because s/he may have some [[pregnancy]] exercises that are just right for you.
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  • ...g and participating in [[pregnancy]] forums can be fun and easy as long as you follow these simple steps. ...messages. You may even find someone who lives in your area, in which case you may be able to meet with them face-to-face. It is a place where people who
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  • ...especially important for a pregnant woman. When you are pregnant, whatever you consume is your unborn baby's only source of nourishment. Here is a short g ...provide SOME of the necessary quantities of vitamins and minerals, but you are responsible for consuming the right foods to help cover the daily percentag
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  • ...[[pregnancy]] test to screenings for disease to others that mean little to you, but a great deal to your medical practitioner. ...there's no need to see the doctor now that you have the answer. Home tests are a great first step but should never replace a visit to your practitioner.
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  • ...t lines makes you faint and you have to pee all the time. Sounds like fun? You might be in the first trimester of [[pregnancy]]. From the moment a sperm e ...meeting of egg and sperm (millions are sent, few hit their mark) chemicals are produced that sustain the [[pregnancy]]. If something goes awry early in th
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  • ...of your life. Here is a weekly [[pregnancy]] calendar to the changes that you will experience in your second trimester, as well as how your baby is devel ...maternity clothes depending on your body type before you became pregnant. You will probably also be able to find out the sex of your baby. Enjoy your sec
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  • '''5 Questions Answered for a Pregnant Teen''' ...elf during this time. Here are some answers to questions you may have as a pregnant teen.
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  • ...te [[pregnancy]], those that alert you to a problem, and those that assure you all is well. ...he early morning), and certain tastes and scents that never used to bother you may now be overwhelming.
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  • ...Social Workers at 202-408-8600 and they can guide to what the requirements are in your state. There are three main types of social workers. There are medical/public health social workers, mental health social workers, and chi
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  • [[Pregnancy]] and birth are a challenge for any woman. When it's a teen [[pregnancy]], the challenges m ...married - choices not as commonly faced by pregnant adults. And while all pregnant women must decide how to fit a baby into the fabric of their lives, this be
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  • ...ay to read each week about what changes both you and your developing fetus are going through on the seemingly long road to delivery. ...uick advice or information when your physician is not readily available to you for the answers.
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  • ''When you try to control everything, you enjoy nothing. Sometimes you just need to relax, breathe, let go, and just live in the moment. --Unknown '''What happens to you?'''
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  • '''What happens to you?''' ...l a small cluster of cells is formed. By day 4, after fertilization, there are usually over 100 cells.
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  • ''You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore. –-Christopher Columbus'' '''What happens to you?'''
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  • '''What happens to you?''' ...e night if you get up to use the bathroom, and one about 30 minutes before you get out of bed in the morning.
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  • '''What happens to you?''' ...ount. You will only need about 300-500 calories extra a day while you are pregnant.
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  • '''What happens to you?''' ...doctor if you can take acetaminophen (Tylenol) when you have a headache. You can also try lying down in a dark room with a cool cloth on your forehead o
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  • '''What happens to you?''' This begins the three-month period (second trimester) when most pregnant women start to feel less nauseous and tired, and suddenly have energy again
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  • ...don’t waste it being sad. Be who you are, be happy, be free. Be whatever you want to be. --Unknown'' '''What happens to you?'''
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  • ''The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. –-Ralph Waldo Emerson'' '''What happens to you?'''
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  • '''What happens to you?''' ...t this time most pregnant women are very aware of their baby's movements. You might even be able to tell when the baby is awake or asleep.
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  • ...o birth and know that the collective power of women worldwide will be with you. --Author Unknown'' '''What happens to you?'''
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  • '''What happens to you?''' ...als helps their heartburn. Always ask your healthcare professional before you take any medications, even over-the-counter products.
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  • '''What happens to you?''' ...e only about 4% of women actually give birth on their due date, 98% of all pregnant women, including those who give birth on their due dates, will give birth b
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  • Lean about the basics of [[pregnancy]], how to find others also pregnant, and learn about common [[pregnancy]] myths. ==[[Pregnancy|Being Pregnant]]==
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  • Being pregnant creates major changes for your body. Find out what clothes to wear and how ...anges. It's no surprise that some of these changes create discomfort. Here are some of the most [[Common Pregnancy Complaints|common pregnancy complaints]
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  • Nutrition is never more important than in [[pregnancy]], when you're literally laying the foundation for your baby's future. Your [[Pregnancy ...be increased by adding skim milk powder or an extra egg white to whatever you're already eating.
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  • ...your uterus goes from 2.5 lbs to 2 ounces in six weeks. During this time, you vagina will shed the blood and tissue that lined your uterus. At first it m ...even before you have your first period, so start using birth control once you start having sex again.
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  • ...ing or anything that seems out of the ordinary. These are some things that you could include in your [[pregnancy]] diary: Return to [[Becoming Pregnant]] or [[Pregnancy]]
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  • There are a lot of myths surrounding [[pregnancy]], some of them potentially more bel If you get lots of headaches during your [[pregnancy]] your baby will have lots of
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  • ...te [[pregnancy]], those that alert you to a problem, and those that assure you all is well. ...he early morning), and certain tastes and scents that never used to bother you may now be overwhelming.
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  • ...to find a support [[system]]. If in-family support is not possible, there are counselors, clergy (priests, ministers, rabbis, etc.), and other who can of ...ach decision will affect you, both now and in the future. Is it a decision you will be proud of? Or ashamed of?
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  • ...anges. It's no surprise that some of these changes create discomfort. Here are some of the most common [[pregnancy]] complaints and ways to deal with them ...back and hips, and/or due to your changing center of gravity, which causes you to lean forward to compensate but also puts extra strain on your back.
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  • ...forego comfort is order to wear confident, stylish clothing; however, now you can hand the best of both. ...rs. Wear clothes that are flowing and flattering, maybe a size bigger than you usually wear. Some women never need to buy maternity clothing because they
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  • ...e pregnant. Most women do not remain diabetic after giving birth; however, you will want to keep an eye out for it in future pregnancies. Some developing If you are diagnosed, your doctor will probably put you on a special diet. You may also have extra ultrasounds to make sure that the baby is not growing t
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  • ...your uterus goes from 2.5 lbs to 2 ounces in six weeks. During this time, you vagina will shed the blood and tissue that lined your uterus. At first it m ...even before you have your first period, so start using birth control once you start having sex again.
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  • Now that you have [[adopted]] a child and life is beginning to settle down, you may find your thoughts moving to the future. When shall I tell my child tha ...ical problems, their [[adoption]] is bound to influence their development. You need to understand how and why.
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  • ...r child is [[adopted]] or their experiences prior to the [[adoption]]. But you need not worry unnecessarily about these issues, either. ...e in their families and communities. These early years are a good time for you to start practicing how to talk
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  • Now that you have [[adopted]] a child and life is beginning to settle down, you may find your thoughts moving to the future. When shall I tell my child tha ...ical problems, their [[adoption]] is bound to influence their development. You need to understand how and why.
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  • ...ze high-risk situations and the signs and symptoms of [[maltreatment]]. If you do suspect a child is being harmed, reporting your suspicions may protect h ...ke a report of child [[maltreatment]] under specific circumstances—these are called mandatory reporters. Some States require all adults to report suspic
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  • ...publication can get you started. Other sources of information and support are described below. ...worthy websites (see the resources listed at the end of this publication). You also may want to look at blogs and discussion forums that include first-per
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  • ...oints to resources that may help you in exploring your options. Others who are affected by adoption decisions, such as expectant fathers and other relativ [[Pregnant and Thinking About Adoption: Gathering Information and Exploring Your Optio
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  • If you decide to make an adoption plan for your child, you can choose whether you want: ...ion lawyer or by an adoption facilitator (in States where [[facilitators]] are allowed by law)
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  • ...rents or with other siblings? Do you want a family that feels the same way you do about staying in touch after the adoption?'''10''' ...agencies will arrange for you to meet prospective adoptive families before you make a decision on which family feels right.
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  • ...se types of adoptions are becoming less common as the benefits of openness are increasingly recognized. In addition, as social media make it easier for pe ...vance how you will keep in touch, how often, who will be involved, and how you will go about changing the arrangements if desired in the future. Sometimes
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  • ...ncies]] will provide counseling services after the adoption for as long as you need it. In independent adoptions, most States allow, and some States requi ...gs to yourself and to know that they are normal. Years after the adoption, you or your child may try to contact one another. The search and [[reunion]] pr
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  • americaadopts.com/pregnant/ ...n adoption]]: Could [[Open Adoption|open adoption]] be the best choice for you and your baby? Available from: www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/openadoption.cfm
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  • ...decision. Recent shifts away from secrecy and toward openness in adoption are not a panacea for the [[grief]], [[loss]], or other negative experiences a '''Are You Pregnant and Thinking About Adoption?'''
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  • ...te [[pregnancy]], those that alert you to a problem, and those that assure you all is well. ...he early morning), and certain tastes and scents that never used to bother you may now be overwhelming.
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