family planning

When You’re Ready but it’s Not Happening: My Story + 5 Lessons I Learned from Trying to Conceive
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When You’re Ready but it’s Not Happening: My Story + 5 Lessons I Learned from Trying to Conceive

We’re getting super personal here (borderline TMI!!!!) in Part 4 of 4 in my Family Planning during Medical Training series. Learn about my journey trying to conceive + tips to help you on yours! #fertilityjourney #ttc #femara

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When Your Ideas About When to Have Kids Don’t Align with your Spouse’s

With an increasing focus on higher education prolonging the academic years, as well as a cultural push toward the need to establish careers prior to having children, more couples are choosing to begin expanding their families later in their lives. And when determining when exactly the “best time” is, there are times that both husband and wife may not necessarily be in agreement. We discuss this in Part 3 of my 4 part Family Planning during Medical Training series.

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Factors We Considered Before Beginning a Family During Residency: the Spouse Perspective

Earlier this week, I got super personal and talked in depth about the concerns my husband had about having kids during Residency (it wasn’t even on the table for us during Medical School). Today, in Part 2 of my Family Planning During Medical Training series, we continue the difficult conversations and address the concerns from the perspective of the SPOUSE, as well as some of the factors which are in favor of of having kids during training!

Factors We Considered Before Beginning a Family During Residency: the Physician Perspective

Factors We Considered Before Beginning a Family During Residency: the Physician Perspective

Join me for Part 1 of 4 in a series on family planning during medical training. Today, we look at some of the factors involved in the decision to begin a family from the perspective of the physician (or physician in training). I hope you’ll join me for these difficult conversations! family planning, family planning in residency, married to medicine