Hanging cacti lining the Lotusland property. The scientist in me thought they looked like chromosomes. Continuing from my last post, let’s talk about my blastocyst worries and congenital anomalies. Congenital anomaly is medical jargon for birth defects. I separate “birth defects” into 2 different categories: genetics and anatomy. For now, we’ll touch on the

I am surrounded by pregnant women: my job, my social life, my gossip rag magazines. A common question for me: “when should I tell people I am pregnant?” The answer depends on your relationship with the tell-ee. There are no strict rules. Potential pregnancy milestones to consider: First (obviously) is at the time of the […]