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# Pregnancy

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'I used a razor blade and often cut ten girls a day'
'What if he says a new word? What if he forgets me? The back-to-work guilts are the worst'
Jennifer Ryan Moran
€47,000 payout for woman who was discriminated against because she was pregnant
'I was getting sick all day when I was pregnant. The doctor told me to have cold milk and Rice Krispies'
Part of your diet you should consider if you're thinking of having a baby: Potatoes
Abortion bill hasn't led to more women "claiming suicidality" to get a termination
Surrogate mother gives birth to her own granddaughter
Pregnancy is meant to be an exciting, happy time. So, what happens if you don't feel that way?
Catriona Spellman
Anne Hathaway posted this photo to teach paparazzi a lesson
'Upset' man charged with calling in bomb threat to hospital as he was missing the birth of his child
This man's overjoyed reaction to becoming a grandfather is going super viral
Oh nothing, just a photo of a woman doing an exam WHILE IN LABOUR
'They touched our breasts and stomachs to see if we were pregnant'
10 things nobody tells you about giving birth
Construction site to delivery room: How I became one of Ireland's few male midwives
Dan Oakes
'I'm sorry, there's no heartbeat': I thought it was my fault we lost our babies
Lynn Cassidy
We need to create a solution to abortion. Children as young as 8 need to get sex education in school
Liadan O'Connor
This guy just found out he was going to be a Dad after 17 years of trying
This woman brilliantly explained why you should never ask someone why they don't have kids
Woman put on leave after telling employer she was pregnant awarded €12,000
This pregnant woman is addicted to eating washing powder
A woman gave her husband a positive pregnancy test hidden in an Apple Watch box
Consultant turned tap and pregnant woman told, 'That’s the volume of blood that will gush out of you'
Dil Wickremasinghe
HSE seeks court order to arrest pregnant woman who failed to show at hospital
A pregnant TV reporter was called 'a sausage in casing' - here's her brilliant response
This woman's way of alleviating labour pains has gone viral
Seven million women in one year treated for complications from unsafe abortions
Woman in China avoids prison for ten years by getting pregnant 13 times
Couple from viral pregnancy video tearfully announce wife's miscarriage
This man went to INSANE lengths, so he could surprise his wife with her own pregnancy
Giving birth at home helped me to feel safe and in control
Dil Wickremasinghe
Nearly half of pregnant women in Ireland binge drink
A pregnant woman got lost in a forest, gave birth, then fought off placenta-hungry bees
This mum is going viral after sharing a picture of her post-baby belly
Woman overlooked for promotion due to maternity leave awarded €70k
We all have dreams as young girls. Having a termination is not one of them.
Anonymous
The pro-life case for a referendum on the 8th Amendment
Aaron McKenna
Woman gives birth to baby using ovarian tissue frozen when she was a child
Murder charges dropped against woman who took abortion pill five months into pregnancy