Sitting in my rocking chair taking a few deep breaths. We hadn’t shared it on the blog yet but we are expecting Baby #2 any day now. I can t...

I just stopped on the MiM website when it dawned on me, I haven’t posted in 3 months?!? What in THE world? I realized it’s because I’ve...

Baby's official due date is 4 days away. We are as ready as we are going to be. The hospital bag is packed. The date night(s) have ...

I have never been one to track my periods, but then life happened and now I am tracking them religiously. I think back to when it all be...

Hello everyone - I joined this blog so hopefully I would remember to take a moment to reflect on my experiences and have the chance to learn...

This is going to be one long rambling post. I know I've been mia (sorry KC). After finishing first year I just didn't have anything ...

Pregnancy is not an illness. It’s usually a joyful time in one’s life. But man, can it make you feel AWFUL. Morning sickness, fatigue, swel...

There was a heartbeat. I saw it on the ultrasound, but I knew immediately something wasn’t quite right. Was it too slow? Yes, the ultrasoun...

Genmedmom here. I could not have imagined going anywhere but the OB/GYN office down the hall from mine. My lovely OB was a clinical instru...

Hi fellow mothers in medicine, I'm currently a resident and pregnant with baby #2. I must say that the attitudes I have encountered thr...

Our little man will hopefully make his appearance (hopefully in a much shorter and less painful way!) in the next few weeks… I hit 37 weeks...

I'd learned of it in medical school but never thought I'd have one. I looked for it all throughout my pregnancy, staring down along ...

I was 37 weeks pregnant and had just completed a busy Monday in the OR, my last scheduled shift before maternity leave. While relaxing in f...

Mothers in Medicine! I am seeking your advice/expertise on the difficult subject of how to treat pregnant residents. A little background: I ...

People are having children later in life, whether the reason is pursuit of career aspirations, travel, or riding the asymptotic curve to fin...

Regardless of your position, occupational hazards exist when working in the operating room. Normally these things aren't given too much ...

I was 5 weeks pregnant and working in the spine room. Just as I finished my intubation and secured the airway, I turned to set the ventilat...

Full disclosure: I am not a mother... yet. But I will hopefully (finally) be one soon! Like many women in the medical profession, I delay...

Hello MiM! I'm excited to be joining this fantastic community that has helped me tremendously from the time I started thinking about me...