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The Hard Tomorrow

Jan. 22, 2023 by Guest

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Tags: drug use, Home Health Aide, infertility, LGBTQI, pregnancy, racism

Red Rock Baby Candy

Jan. 2, 2023 by Guest

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Tags: infertility, mortality, pregnancy, sexuality

In Vitro

Jan. 2, 2023 by Guest

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Tags: in vitro fertilization, infertility, pregnancy

I Know You Rider – a memoir

Jan. 2, 2023 by Guest

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Catalogue Baby A Memoir of Infertility by Myriam Steinberg

Catalogue Baby: A Memoir of Infertility

Feb. 25, 2021 by Alice Jaggers

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Book Review by Alice Jaggers Catalogue Baby: A Memoir of Infertility is the journey of Myriam Steinberg trying to get pregnant as a single woman, written by her and with art by Christache. She explores her conception options and explains each to the reader. As she goes through various choices, she faces miscarriage, trips to the hospital, and multiple surgeries. She additionally explores the stigma around abortion. Throughout the memoir, Myriam focuses on her emotions and her physical health. It is clear that she has an extensive support system carrying her through her infertility experiences.   Myriam engages the reader and… Read More

Tags: infertility, IVF, miscarriage

I(V)F: A Memoir of Infertility

Jul. 17, 2019 by Comic Nurse

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guest review by Rebecca Starr IF: A Memoir of Infertility details Sheila Alexander’s journey through in vitro fertilization (IVF). After trying to conceive a child for over a year, Sheila’s doctor suggests IVF as a next step. Her graphic memoir details her 407-day IVF journey. While Sheila does not narrate every day of her IVF journey, she takes us through the most important ones. Her often-humorous illustrations help describe procedures and internal changes. A hysteroscopy is visualized as a fashion shoot for the fallopian tubes, and after follicle stimulation, the increased number of eggs stage a protest to “emancipate the… Read More

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Pins + Needles

Jun. 20, 2014 by Comic Nurse

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Brighton conference presenter Rachel Abrams sends news: “I’m delighted to share news with you that my long-gestated project, Pins and Needles, about Gen X women navigating fertility, is finally up online and out in the world.” You can check out her new project site here: http://www.gotpinsandneedles.com

Categories: Brighton 2013, Comics and Medicine, Health Education, medical politics, Research Tags: fertility, infertility, pregnancy, sex, women's health

New Podcast: Comics & Medicine in the Mainstream

Jan. 30, 2013 by Comic Nurse

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This is Panel 13 from last summer’s Comics & Medicine conference in Toronto. In this episode we will hear from three speakers in two presentations. Both will address medically-relevant themes as they have appeared in mainstream media comics. Use the Quicktime player above to view images along with the audio. If you don’t have Quicktime, you can listen to the audio-only version below. “Facing” illness: what the “funnies” can teach us about caregiver role, response, and needs Sarah Russe and Judith Kaplan-Weinger An overt focus on the effects of illness is still rare in mainstream syndicated comics. One of the… Read More

Categories: comic strip, Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, Graphic Novels, papers, Podcast, Podcasts, Toronto 2012, Uncategorized Tags: adoption, Between Friends, breast cancer, caregiver, caregiver needs, caregiving, discourse analysis, domestic abuse, Funky Winkerbean, infertility, infertility treatment, Lisa's Story, mainstream comics, mammogram, Sandra Bell Lundy, sociolinguistics, Tom Batiuk, visual semiotics

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