Rachel LangerThree Years.I realized this week that it’s been 3 years since I evicted my uterus. 3 years. That’s the approximate time it would take to walk around…Oct 1, 20212Oct 1, 20212
Rachel LangerLess and More.Hot waves of panic lick my diaphragm. It’s 5AM and I know it’s going to be a bad day.Jan 5, 2021Jan 5, 2021
Rachel LangerHope is A White Whale (But I Need It)I went to the Emergency Room this week.Oct 18, 20201Oct 18, 20201
Rachel LangerThe Chronic Gap in the ‘Stronger Together’ Movement.“Your tele-health visit is scheduled for Friday at 11:30am. Please be prepared to answer a call from <insert human voice saying a dr’s…Aug 11, 2020Aug 11, 2020
Rachel LangerFalling Through The Cracks on Mother’s DayRemember high school? It was all about categories. Specific labels and pre-existing groups you could commit to so fully that it was like a…May 10, 20201May 10, 20201
Rachel LangerA Year Without My “Hysteria”: A Retrospective.Sometimes I slip and joke that they removed my “hysteria,” only no one told my tear ducts.Nov 29, 2019Nov 29, 2019
Rachel LangerThe Nuanced Grief of InfertilityOn losing something I wasn’t sure I wantedNov 25, 20184Nov 25, 20184
Rachel LangerA Dear John Letter To My UterusDear My Recently Ripped Out Uterus,Oct 5, 2018Oct 5, 2018
Rachel LangerThe Big H.A week from today I will undergo a full abdominal hysterectomy. I am 35. I have no children. By the time you read this, it will have…Aug 24, 20184Aug 24, 20184
Rachel LangerBetween a Doc and a Hard Place.This is the story of how I ended up ugly crying in the hospital parking lot yesterday.Mar 22, 20183Mar 22, 20183