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Oct 2023
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Story Time: How I Found Out I Was Pregna...

Dr. Nicole C. Rankins
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In this quick story time episode you'll hear how I found out I was pregnant with both of our girls.

Spoiler alert - somehow all my OB/GYN knowledge and training went out the window both times :)!


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