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Wednesday, March 8, 2006 12:00 AM

Open adoption, broken heart

I knew it would be hard for my daughter's birth mother to give her up. I just didn't expect to feel so guilty for taking her.
By Dawn Friedman

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  • Wednesday, March 8, 2006 09:08 PM

    Pregnancy is not a Magic Shield from Cancer

    Having fewer menstrual cycles does decrease a woman's chance of getting breast cancer. Pregnancy reduces the number of menstruations cycles, but so does early menopause, or using Seasonale (or taking birth control pills in such a way that one only has a period four times a year). I'd also like to see the study on which you base your statement that having a kid before thirty somehow keeps one fertile.

    —Claire Fontaine Read Claire Fontaine's other letters

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