Category Archives: Post partum

New Baby Assvice

I was thinking of this this morning.  I don’t know why.  Maybe because sometimes my b00bies feel like they are having a milk let-down, even though that makes no sense.  I have some advice for brand new moms.  Because I … Continue reading

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Pelvic Floor Bootcamp Part 3 – uh, 6?

This is a TMI post people, so if you aren’t interested in my nether regions, for god’s sake, click away. I love PT. I feel a hell of a lot better. I was considering a subtitle to the already-too-long title: … Continue reading

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If I Could Live One Year Over…

On New Year’s Day (Happy New Year, my peeps!) I was chowing down on some serious black-eyed peas with some seriously wonderful people.  My dear dear friend and cook of said BEPs, Nethermede, asked this question of her pork-imbibing and … Continue reading

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Pelvic Floor Boot Camp Part II, “Drop and Give Me 30!”

Hee hee. My PT is so nice and funny.  It is hard for me to picture her as a drill sargent. I went to my second PT appointment.  This time I did not have my period.  (Whew.)  Of course that … Continue reading

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That Tiny Sweatband, or Pelvic Floor Boot Camp, Part 1

I’ll admit that I procrastinated a great deal in scheduling my pelvic floor boot camp appointment.  I mean,  what’s going to happen?  Should I get an early-December bikini wax for the occasion?  Will she make me (gasp) exercise?  Does she … Continue reading

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Supersonic Commode

I finally had my appointment with the urogynecologist yesterday. I had to answer a lot of questions about pee.  I guess anyone with “uro” in their job title must talk about pee a great deal.  I had to cough had … Continue reading

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The Eighth Dwarf: Weepy

I get weepy when I’m tired. With me getting all manic at night, then Trucker getting all manic at 5 am, I’ve been tired a lot lately. For example, this morning I could not hold back my tears as I … Continue reading

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The Post I Never Wrote

Several weeks after I gave birth to my Truckster baby, I convinced myself that I had a prolapsed uterus. Something was coming out.  My midwife was so great. She squeezed me in between appointments to check me out.  In New … Continue reading

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Doc!

I haven’t been able to get my doctor on the phone. Teachers and phone calls during the day don’t always mix. Then today I’m pretty sure I saw her while we were apple-picking in Westchester.  I wanted to run up … Continue reading

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Post-Post-Post-Post-Post Partum Post

Am I just a wimp or something? Because I don’t feel all better yet.  14 months later, I still feel all discombobulated.  Granted, things don’t usually go out of line in my body.  Maybe I’m just not used to change.  … Continue reading

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