I spoke to a geneticist at 23andMe today (as a paid blogger for them (full disclosure here) I get that courtesy.) and told him that it seemed to me that I was (genetically speaking anyway) completely average in every way. "Didn't you see the Diabetes?" he asked. Well, yes. According to my 23andMe Continue Reading
Spit Happens: Taking the 23andMe Spit Test
I am a terrible spitter. Seriously. I am one of those people who, when she tries to spit (like, say after getting a mouthful of gnats while running on a summer day. And yes, I sometimes do run. Not a lot, but sometimes. Hey, it isn’t easy finding time to run) ANWAY, I am one of those people who, Continue Reading
Why I spat: My 23andMe Spitting Experience
Well, the launch is finally here, and now I can divulge my 23andMe secret: I am a founding member of the 23andMe pregnancy blogging community. And no, I am not making another, related to the pregnancy part of that announcement. Those days are gone. That ship has sailed. This uterus is CLOSED Continue Reading