22
August
2023
by Mandy Loh
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Commemorating Rainbow Baby Day
Is there anything more magical than seeing a rainbow after a storm? I guess that’s why the term “rainbow baby” is so appropriate. It encapsulates the beauty and joy of overcoming a dark season of loss and despair. On August 22, we commemorate Rainbow Baby…
12
August
2022
by E-van and Terry
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How I dealt with my miscarriages
It’s a heavy topic, one that triggers many mums like myself. Many of us don’t actually get over it, but learn to live with it. Just like having to lose a loved one, it takes time to heal. In this entry I’d like to talk…
19
November
2021
by Marian Nathan
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Pregnant again after a rainbow baby
There are times I feel that I’ve spent almost all of my 20s in some state of pregnancy, but with almost nothing to show for it. Married at 22, by my first wedding anniversary I had already miscarried twice. I would go on to miscarry…
28
January
2021
by Marian Nathan
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Attempting IVF After 2 Unsuccessful IUI Cycles
After three miscarriages and two unsuccessful IUI cycles, I was devastated. Only my best friend knew that we were attempting ART (artificial reproductive technology), so on the plus side, it was easier to appear fine and avoid intrusive questions, but in reality, it was killing…
18
December
2020
by Marian Nathan
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Trying For A Baby After 3 Miscarriages
I had done everything I was supposed to do. I ate right, didn’t engage in strenuous activities, took my vitamins, you name it. But, it did not stop me from losing three pregnancies back to back. After my third loss, I started experiencing physiological changes,…
26
November
2020
by Marian Nathan
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Miscarrying 3 Times
I was 22 years old and Andre was 26 when we got married in October 2010, after 4 years of dating. I married young for a myriad of reasons. One of the bigger reasons being that I have always wanted a large family, hence the…