Tanya Mosley

Thank you so much for reading that, Amanda. I think that every soon-to-be mother, every mother can really identify with that. And I think just in life, we've come to this place with our relationship with technology that we can kind of Google our way out of tough moments.

Thank you so much for reading that, Amanda. I think that every soon-to-be mother, every mother can really identify with that. And I think just in life, we've come to this place with our relationship with technology that we can kind of Google our way out of tough moments.

Thank you so much for reading that, Amanda. I think that every soon-to-be mother, every mother can really identify with that. And I think just in life, we've come to this place with our relationship with technology that we can kind of Google our way out of tough moments.

You write about receiving that first alarming warning of this abnormal pregnancy and how even before getting a second or third opinion that clarified this diagnosis, your mind didn't jump to something you did, but to something that you were. And that moment seemed to crystallize kind of this deeper fear about your body and how it surveilled and judged, especially in pregnancy.

You write about receiving that first alarming warning of this abnormal pregnancy and how even before getting a second or third opinion that clarified this diagnosis, your mind didn't jump to something you did, but to something that you were. And that moment seemed to crystallize kind of this deeper fear about your body and how it surveilled and judged, especially in pregnancy.

You write about receiving that first alarming warning of this abnormal pregnancy and how even before getting a second or third opinion that clarified this diagnosis, your mind didn't jump to something you did, but to something that you were. And that moment seemed to crystallize kind of this deeper fear about your body and how it surveilled and judged, especially in pregnancy.

Can you talk just a little bit about how technology also kind of fed into your judgment about yourself?

Can you talk just a little bit about how technology also kind of fed into your judgment about yourself?

Can you talk just a little bit about how technology also kind of fed into your judgment about yourself?

I want to go back a little bit to deepen what you're saying here to that undercurrent of, I think you use the term in the book, maternal impression that creeps into modern medicine. This notion that your thoughts and feelings and anxieties can physically mark your child.

I want to go back a little bit to deepen what you're saying here to that undercurrent of, I think you use the term in the book, maternal impression that creeps into modern medicine. This notion that your thoughts and feelings and anxieties can physically mark your child.

I want to go back a little bit to deepen what you're saying here to that undercurrent of, I think you use the term in the book, maternal impression that creeps into modern medicine. This notion that your thoughts and feelings and anxieties can physically mark your child.

In your case, as you are on the internet, you're reading, you're connecting with other would-be mothers and mothers, your medical chart flagged the single dose of Ativan that you took early in your pregnancy as teratogen exposure with that root terata meaning monster.

In your case, as you are on the internet, you're reading, you're connecting with other would-be mothers and mothers, your medical chart flagged the single dose of Ativan that you took early in your pregnancy as teratogen exposure with that root terata meaning monster.

In your case, as you are on the internet, you're reading, you're connecting with other would-be mothers and mothers, your medical chart flagged the single dose of Ativan that you took early in your pregnancy as teratogen exposure with that root terata meaning monster.

And Ativan, I should note, is this anti-anxiety medicine that you took during this moment when you were really stressed out with work. You wrote actually, when I decoded its medical terminology, It said that I had created a monster. Now, two things that stood out to me about this. First, I hadn't considered how blame and guilt are almost baked into the medical system just through terminology.

And Ativan, I should note, is this anti-anxiety medicine that you took during this moment when you were really stressed out with work. You wrote actually, when I decoded its medical terminology, It said that I had created a monster. Now, two things that stood out to me about this. First, I hadn't considered how blame and guilt are almost baked into the medical system just through terminology.

And Ativan, I should note, is this anti-anxiety medicine that you took during this moment when you were really stressed out with work. You wrote actually, when I decoded its medical terminology, It said that I had created a monster. Now, two things that stood out to me about this. First, I hadn't considered how blame and guilt are almost baked into the medical system just through terminology.

And I also wondered, once that doctor said that thing to you at seven months when you're on the table, did you have to convince yourself that you didn't cause your son's condition?

And I also wondered, once that doctor said that thing to you at seven months when you're on the table, did you have to convince yourself that you didn't cause your son's condition?