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fandomnumbergenerator) wrote2015-02-05 11:13 am
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The drug store item I have gotten the most comments about in my life is pregnancy tests. Which, like, why? There is no way that a pregnancy test is not stressful, because there is no way you don’t have a strong feeling about the outcome, one way or the other. And I have a really irregular menstrual cycle, and it took me a long time to get pregnant with each of my daughters, so I’ve bought a lot of pregnancy tests. I started buying them on amazon.
Also, had a super stressful interaction with an OB/GYN nurse 10 years ago when I was trying to get a Nuvaring prescription (in preparation for my first time intentionally stopping using condoms, with the man who is now my husband). I told her my last period had been 3 months before, and she said, “So you’re pregnant,” and I got really stressed out and told her I hoped not, and then she took my blood pressure and was really upset that it was so high