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Looking for a new PDF on pregnant women

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Jerry Sanchez53 Jerry Sanchez53 MemberOP
46 messages
joined Dec 2008
#1 ·
Prompted by today’s discussion regarding the Green Party, specifically within the Pregnancy forum, I would like to formally urge the administrators to consider launching a dedicated sub-forum that truly captures the spirit of the Green Party—that is to say, one that functions as it ought to.

To be more specific, the Pregnancy forum currently hosts a section intended for women trying to conceive... there are many wonderful women in that space. Some have been trying for a short time, others much longer; some are dealing with specific diagnoses, while others are just beginning their diagnostic journey. The issue, however, is that the thread primarily functions as a general chat room.
I believe it is essential to separate those actively trying to conceive, especially since this involves such a specialized (if not strictly medical) field. Instead of constructive discussions focused on fertility issues, everything gets lumped together—pregnant women, elderly users, recipes, and general small talk. The core purpose of the thread has become diluted... and this all happens under the guise that the Green Party crowd is great for casual banter. 😁 I suppose I agree that the social aspect is pleasant, but my point remains: vital information gets buried, and many women who are actually trying to conceive don't even bother joining because, quite frankly, the current setup is a bit of a mess. 🤣

Specifically, establishing a new sub-forum would provide:

1. A general chat thread, similar to what we have now, where everyone can talk about whatever they like.
2. Dedicated space for specific topics, such as:
- IVF treatments
- Methods, techniques, and assistance in conceiving
- Various diagnostic tests
- Ovulation and tracking methods
- Different medications
- Various disorders
- Personal experiences
- Reviews of various institutions, clinics, and doctors
- Tracking cycles, pregnancy tests, and results
- Miscarriages
- And so on...

Up until now, all of this has been mixed into the Green Party threads or bundled entirely under Pregnancy along with topics like baby bumps, breastfeeding, strollers, and childbirth... basically everything. Meanwhile, those trying to conceive are directed to a chat thread where even I find myself lost, despite visiting every single day.

Well, I hope you might consider this request, or at least give it some thought... 🙂 thank you. 🙂
steelcrane12 steelcrane12 Member
26 messages
joined Feb 2009
#2 ·
I am fully behind this
Ethan Green10 Ethan Green10 Member
15 messages
joined Feb 2008
#3 ·
I'm right there with you on this one 😁
granitecrane332 granitecrane332 Newcomer
7 messages
joined May 2009
#4 ·
I’m fully behind this idea.... 😍 😍
Robin Myers Robin Myers Member
29 messages
joined Apr 2008
#5 ·
What if we actually manage to rally 500 supporters? Maybe this could actually gain some traction... 😬 I’m all for this proposal.
Jerry Sanchez53 Jerry Sanchez53 MemberOP
46 messages
joined Dec 2008
#6 ·
steelcrane12 said:I am in complete agreement here.

I suppose jokka pointed out another vital detail that I neglected to mention: if we could just ease the burden on the primary medical staff, it might actually leave more room on both sides of the table for meaningful discussions and useful information.👍
coppermarlin14 coppermarlin14 Member
19 messages
joined Nov 2008
#7 ·
I am fully in support of this! 🙏
Sandra Cooper49 Sandra Cooper49 Newcomer
4 messages
joined Apr 2009
#8 ·
..I guess I’m getting pretty old, but I’m definitely all for 👍
Walter Martinez8 Walter Martinez8 Newcomer
8 messages
joined Nov 2007
#9 ·
I'm with you on this. 😍
Sarah Clark55 Sarah Clark55 Newcomer
1 message
joined Apr 2009
#10 ·
I am in full agreement
Emily Baker36 Emily Baker36 Newcomer
3 messages
joined Aug 2009
#11 ·
I couldn't agree more—honestly, you hit the nail right on the head!😍
James Cox6 James Cox6 Active Member
150 messages
joined Mar 2009
#12 ·
solid idea 👍
ironangler13 ironangler13 Newcomer
2 messages
joined Apr 2009
#13 ·
I'm totally on board with this!!!
Sophia Long53 Sophia Long53 Newcomer
3 messages
joined Apr 2009
#14 ·
I'm with you on this one 👍
Kate Parker Kate Parker Newcomer
1 message
joined Apr 2009
#15 ·
I am in complete agreement 👍
mistycrane89 mistycrane89 Newcomer
1 message
joined Apr 2009
#16 ·
I'm all for it😉
casualcyclist1 casualcyclist1 Newcomer
6 messages
joined Mar 2010
#17 ·
I’m right there with you on this one—honestly, nothing beats a beautiful Lotus.
steelcrane12 steelcrane12 Member
26 messages
joined Feb 2009
#18 ·
Grace Walker13 said:steelcrane12 pointed out something really important that I completely missed: splitting things up would take such a huge load off the pregnancy forums, leaving much more room on both boards for actual helpful discussions and useful info. 👍

I totally agree, because right now the first page is just cluttered with commercial stuff like car seats and strollers, or heavy topics like IVF and trying to conceive... if you're looking for things like fetal heartbeats, you practically have to dig through two or three pages to find them.
redmaker55 redmaker55 Member
11 messages
joined May 2009
#19 ·
I'm in full agreement..
I'm not pregnant myself,
but I know it's incredibly tough for women when yet another wave of pregnancy announcements hits,
or after a devastating miscarriage,
only to find the top of the forum dominated by threads about hearing the baby's heartbeat for the first time.
Joshua Flores Joshua Flores Member
29 messages
joined Mar 2009
#20 ·
I’m all for what Lotus is suggesting...👍👍
If we’re splitting up pregnancy topics by things like belly size, strollers, diapers, hospitals, and meal plans, then I guess the PDF should probably have those same categories broken out at the top too.

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