How do I deal with my mom being pregnant?

The Conversation

1. First, find the words. You might say, “I have something difficult to tell you.
2. Be prepared to deal with the reaction. What happens next?
3. Give your parents time to speak without jumping in. Listen to what they say.
4. Tell them how you feel.
5. If you need to, get help breaking the news.

Can a mother get pregnant with her son?

A California woman was shocked to find out that, in an extremely rare occurrence, she became pregnant with her own son while carrying a baby as a surrogate for another couple.

What happens to your uterine lining when you get pregnant?

If you consider what’s actually happening inside your body, you can understand it a bit better: The egg that was growing inside your ovaries wasn’t fertilized and, as a result, your uterine lining sheds (this is the “blood” that’s released) and prepares to grow new follicles (eggs) for your next cycle.

Why does the US have such a high rate of unwanted pregnancies?

Jul 26, 2012. A fundamental misunderstanding about the nature of sex and the function of birth control appears to underlie the country’s remarkable rate of unwanted pregnancies. Thirty-seven percent of babies born in the U.S. are the result of unplanned pregnancies.

How does the news of a pregnancy affect happiness?

In addition to looking at motivation, the survey also used alternative measures that sought to quantify women’s emotional responses to becoming pregnant. Predictably, the results show a more or less steady decline in happiness over the news of a pregnancy when compared to how planned it was.

Why are unintended pregnancies so bad for public health?

Unintended pregnancies tend to occur to mothers with fewer resources to support the child, and therefore result in direct public health costs through Medicaid more often than intended pregnancies. My freshman year of college, someone handed me a button that proclaimed, “Sex education is birth control.”

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