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Apr172013Jan 18 2016

What Mastitis Taught Me About Motherhood

by onepartsunshine, in category Health and Beauty, Parenting

I have been absent from my blog for the past few days because I have been dealing with a exhausting case of mastitis (breast pain, 102 degree fever, an aching body, fatigue and headache). I have been lucky so far because this is my first time getting really sick since giving birth. But mastitis definitely taught me quite a bit about what it means to be a mother!