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Infertility is devastating. Feelings of loss and disappointment isolate you and threaten to rob you of hope. No matter how much time, energy, or money you invest trying to conceive and give birth to a healthy baby, ultimately, that tiny life is beyond your control. In Dancing with Hope in the Midst of Infertility, Cari Moy shares her personal experience of struggling with long-term infertility. Drawing from her extensive background in dance, Cari shares strategies for maintaining hope during seemingly utterly impossible times.

If so, this is the guide for you! Download your copy today and embark on your pregnancy self-care journey with me. This guide covers all the bases from mind, emotions, and your and your baby's physical wellbeing. I'll talk you through everything you need to know about pregnancy self-care.

Emotions after abortion are unique as fingerprints. But where can women—and their partners and their families—turn if they struggle emotionally after abortion? Complicated feelings, political polarization, and the stigma of abortion often leave those struggle to suffer alone in silence—for years and even decades. If you have complex feelings or are struggling after an abortion experience—or know someone else who is struggling—Changed offers gentle guidance on finding your path to peace, so you can reflect on what’s happened and heal at your own pace.

Infertility affects about 15 percent of couples globally, yet somehow infertility and In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) are taboo subjects, often hidden and un-talked about. 1000 Needles: How to Increase Your Odds and Take Control of Your IVF Journey removes the stigma with a touch of sass and an unapologetically honest voice, exploring one couple’s IVF challenges and discoveries in order to normalize the infertility conversation.

Challenging negativity and fear of childbirth, and brimming with everything you need to know about labor, birth, and the early weeks of parenting, The Positive Birth Book is the must-have guide for pregnant women. A widely acclaimed best seller since it was first published, it has empowered hundreds of thousands of women worldwide to make informed, positive choices about their births. Fully revised and updated, this new edition will help you work out what kind of birth you really want, and learn how to maximize your chances of getting it.

My midwife friend shared a secret with me many years ago. Her secret to a successful pregnancy and childbirth. Can you keep a secret? Well, I can't! Are you ready for it? Her secret to a perfect pregnancy and childbirth was yoga! What a simple secret that practically everyone can take advantage of. I tested her secret out, and it worked out beautifully for me for two pregnancies, which is why I am so excited to share some of my favorite prenatal yoga routines with you.

Every porn scene is a record of people at work. But on-camera labor is only the beginning of the story. Blending extensive fieldwork with feminist and anti-work theorizing, Porn Work details entrepreneurial labor on the boundaries between pleasure and tedium. Rejecting any notion that sex work is an aberration from straight work, it reveals porn workers' creative strategies as prophetic of a working landscape in crisis. In the end, it looks to what porn has to tell us about what's wrong with work, and what it might look like to build something better.

Buscando la mejor relación posible con la sexualidad, "Gay Sex" recorre diferentes bloques temáticos. Comenzando por entender los prejuicios que históricamente condujeron a una mala relación con el sexo. Comprenderemos que la sexualidad es una dimensión básica de cualquier ser humano y daremos pasos para liberarnos de todo aquello que nos obstaculiza el disfrute sexual profundo.

Whether you´re still pregnant and preparing for the postpartum period, or you´ve just delivered your baby, your body has accomplished something amazing: You´ve created a tiny little life. While it´s incredibly exciting to finally hold your baby, now you´re on the journey back to normalcy within your body, and if you don´t know what to expect, this can seem daunting. Luckily, you´ve found us to help!

Susanna Kaysen takes on another taboo subject: her vagina—which suddenly and inexplicably starts to hurt. The Camera My Mother Gave Me takes us through Kaysen's often comic, sometimes surreal encounters with all kinds of doctors—internists, gynecologists, and "alternative health" experts—as well as with her boyfriend and her friends as she seeks a cure—but nothing works. As sex becomes more and more painful, Kaysen's relationship with her boyfriend disintegrates and she turns to her best friends, her wicked sense of humor, and her wry self-reflection to cope.

Quickies demonstrates that the best sex therapy is often the briefest, presenting listeners with a refreshing array of time-efficient, client-focused approaches to sexual problems. The third edition includes new chapters on the impact of the internet in relationships, infidelity, and same-sex and transgender affirming therapy.

By the end of her 20s, Valorie Ciechanowski was ready to settle down and start a family with the love of her life. After nearly a year of trying to get pregnant to no avail, Valorie sought the help of fertility doctors. Heartbreakingly, at only 31 years young, Valorie received a diagnosis that would shape the next years of her life: infertile. In her memoir, Fighting Fertility, Valorie exposes her pain and loss in searing anecdotes. Taking you through the stages of her grief, Valorie tells the story of pain, ferocity of self, and the remarkable role that faith can play.

Performance-studies scholar and acclaimed burlesque artist Lynn Sally offers an inside look at the history, culture, and philosophy of New York’s neo-burlesque scene. Revealing how 21st-century neo-burlesque is in constant dialogue with the classic burlesque of the 19th and 20th centuries, she considers how today’s performers use camp to comment on preconceived notions of femininity. She also explores how the striptease performer directs the audience’s gaze, putting on layers of meaning while taking off layers of clothing.

From a go getter with a type A personality who has ridden the roller coaster of Infertility comes a no-BS guide to getting the most out of your unique journey through fertility treatments, including IUIs and IVF. Whether you’ve started the IUI process, are going through IVF, or are considering your next move, I know you’re here because you’re a fighter. You are ready and willing to get the job done. So kudos for that. It’s absolutely not easy.

Parir no es un manual médico, sino un ensayo sobre la experiencia más vital por la que pueda pasar una mujer desde el punto de vista de ella y del bebé. Un análisis de lo que pensamos del parto, lo que sabemos, lo que históricamente ha sido y qué significa en el imaginario colectivo.

Skinny Bitch created a movement when it exposed the horrors of the food industry and inspired people across the world to stop eating “crap." The "bitches" are back yet again—this time with advice to pregnant women. And just because their audience is in a "delicate condition" doesn't mean they deliver a gentle message. With the same sassy tone that made Skinny Bitch laugh-out-loud funny, Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin give expectant moms the information they need to use their heads and maintain a healthy pregnancy.

People get pregnant every day, and many of them don’t have to try very hard. For some couples, however, pregnancy is not easily achieved. When it comes to fertility, there are challenges that can affect both men and women. Delayed conception can make you feel frustrated, depressed, even angry. These negative mindsets can further reinforce infertility. It can be a vicious, and unfair, cycle. It’s time to break free from the frustration of infertility, with a little help from hypnosis.

In the 21st century, women are supposed to have a choice about where they give birth. But when that choice is home, women often encounter obstacles, despite robust evidence that birth at home is safe, beneficial, and should be available for women who want it. Why Home Birth Matters is a clear discussion of the reality of modern home birth which aims to show how the home environment supports and powers the birth process, while encouraging parents to consider how it might work for them.

"Maternar" es un acto revolucionario. Como muchas otras experiencias femeninas, la maternidad ha sido narrada por ellos, que han cortado el cordón umbilical de la sabiduría. Ahora es el momento de reconquistarlas, compartirlas y exigir lo que necesitamos para vivirlas con el placer para el cual se diseñaron. Este audiolibro está escrito pensando en todas las mujeres, para que sin discriminación de clase puedan entender todo lo que transitamos a partir del instante en que decidimos ser madres y vean reflejado en sus páginas lo que más les preocupa.

Depuis des siècles, on nous dit que l'espèce humaine est naturellement monogame, que Mme Cro-Magnon, en peau de bête, avait avidement besoin pour sa survie de la protection d'un seul et unique chasseur (le plus puissant, évidemment !) en échange de sa fertilité tant convoitée et de sa fidélité éternelle. Et si Darwin s'était trompé ? Et si nos chers ancêtres préhistoriques nous révélaient enfin la vérité sur notre sexualité humaine ?