Pregnancy & Memory loss- it's confirmed!


	Pregnancy & Memory loss- it's confirmed!

dfiskey

2-5-2008 10:07 PM

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dfiskey says:

I really always thought this was an old wives tale..I'm happy to hear that It's not 'just me'!
Some validation to the 'baby brain' all of us pregnant and/or new moms can relate to.

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2-6-2008 10:09 AM

dstruve

I read that in the 70s that drugs were used after the pregnancy to helped the mother forget the pain of the pregnancy. Mostly the upper class.

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