Fit Pregnancy / Southern California Reproductive Center 5 Things You Should Know Before Starting IVF Meds May 5, 2017

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ART (also known as assisted reproductive technology) helps bring many new babies into the world–but like many of my in vitro fertilization (IVF) sisters, I never thought ART would become the only option available for me to become pregnant. And so, when I started with IVF meds, I didn’t necessarily know what to expect–and I found plenty of surprises along my journey to motherhood. (more…)

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Money ish / Carlota Zimmerman Your co-workers think you’re really annoying when you do this at work May 5, 2017

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Don’t even think about talking politics at work. (more…)

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More Money / Carlota Zimmerman How To Get A Job When You’re Fresh Out Of College May 5, 2017

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You graduated college and got your diploma. Congrats! That’s something to be proud of. Unfortunately, it’s usually only minutes after you toss your cap and finish celebrating that panic to starts to creep in. Because yeah, you got your degree–but now what? (more…)

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HealthLine / Southern California Reproductive Center 7 Popular Infertility Myths, Debunked by Experts May 5, 2017

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“If I hear one more ‘my friend got pregnant after five years of trying,’ or get emailed another article about the next crazy herbal treatment that can increase fertility, I’ll lose my mind,” saysLinda Rice, a Massachusetts-based certified nurse and midwife who experienced fertility issues for three years before having a son. (more…)

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Bustle / Carlota Zimmerman 11 Daily Habits That Make You An Easy-To-Be-Around Person May 4, 2017

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We all have that one person in our lives who is simply wonderful to be around. They’re full of charisma and jokes and great advice. But what really stands out are all the qualities that make them easy to be around. These lovely people have a certain “it” factor that makes all their friends and family feel comfy, understood, and appreciated. (more…)

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