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The problem with all the foetus thing, piccies and vids and stuff is that if they're not computer generated they're mostly photos taken of fixed foetuses (fixed in formaldehyde for example). In my preg book there are loads of good pics but I know that most of them are dead babies and that kind of freaks me out.
I'm sorry! I hope I didn't just rain on your parade! It's the biologist in me...
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I'm really sorry! I think I'm finally coming out of my first tri crying fits (or at least during the day when I'm not sick anymore!) and I'm becoming more down to earth. There is another that Rae posted in preg club or somewhere that did make me cry a few weeks ago.
The problem with all the foetus thing, piccies and vids and stuff is that if they're not computer generated they're mostly photos taken of fixed foetuses (fixed in formaldehyde for example). In my preg book there are loads of good pics but I know that most of them are dead babies and that kind of freaks me out.
I'm sorry! I hope I didn't just rain on your parade! It's the biologist in me...
I have the same issue. I find it a bit upsetting to be honest. They are very beautiful, but I keep thinking 'that is someone's baby' and it makes me so sad.
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