Stephanie Marichal

[Stephanie Marichal @StephMarichal]

@The_Astral_ A barn

[The Curious Tales @thecurioustales]

The science of fetal microchimerism should have broken the internet by now.

It hasn’t.

When I read about a research I was so curious to know what’s actually happening.

Fetal cells — carrying the child’s own DNA — cross into the mother’s bloodstream during pregnancy and never fully leave. They embed into her organs. Her heart muscle. Her brain tissue.

Researchers have found a child’s living cells inside mothers in their 90s, from pregnancies six decades old. The child left the womb. The cells didn’t.

And they don’t just sit there. They migrate toward damage. Women with heart injuries show fetal cells concentrated at the wound site. Women with thyroid disease show their children’s cells inside the affected tissue.

The body that built the child gets tended to, in return, by the child’s own cells. Nobody designed this consciously. Evolution quietly built a repair system out of the mother-child bond itself.

The brain side of this is equally staggering. Pregnancy triggers gray matter reorganization — a structural rewiring that sharpens threat detection, deepens empathy, fundamentally alters how a mother processes the world. These changes persist for years after birth.

Possibly permanently. A mother’s nervous system doesn’t return to its factory settings. It was updated by the experience of carrying another person, and that update sticks.

The part worth sitting with longest — women who experienced pregnancy loss carry fetal cells too. The cellular merging doesn’t require a birth. It doesn’t require years of raising someone. Those cells remain regardless of what happened after. A mother grieving a child she never brought home is grieving someone biologically still present inside her. The world consistently underestimates that grief. The science says we have no business doing that.

Mothers always knew the connection didn’t end at birth.

Turns out it doesn’t end at the cellular level either.

[Stephanie Marichal @StephMarichal]

@XfinitySupport @thewizardofeyes I am also having this same issue!!

[Eric Spracklen 🇺🇸 @EricSpracklen]

Watch this video to get a perspective of just how deep the lost “submarine” really is… The #OceanGate Titan is likely around 3,700 meters below the water.

INSANE 🤯

[Stephanie Marichal @StephMarichal]

@CeciliaVega Despicable!! Where is the accountability- on both sides. Who vetted this group? What did the group do with the $4MM??

[Stephanie Marichal @StephMarichal]

#NewProfilePic

[Greg Abbott @GregAbbott_TX]

NEW: The Public Utilities Commission now tells me that about 500,000 residential customers are having power restored at this time.

They said to expect even more this evening.

[Stephanie Marichal @StephMarichal]

We’ve been without power for over 8 hours and our house is an ICEBOX... On top of it all, phones also have NO signal @sprint! Luckily my work phone is Verizon or we would be screwed. #Snowmageddon2021

[Stephanie Marichal @StephMarichal]

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[Stephanie Marichal @StephMarichal]

I just shopped Perfect Keto's insane Black Friday deals: https://t.co/hRVtziKePD

[russia IS SEEING BTS @russiaklt]

People who use Twitter once a year coming back onto Twitter as soon as Facebook and ig are down #FacebookDown #instagramdown

[Rep. Dan Crenshaw @RepDanCrenshaw]

Today I offered a motion to recommit #HR1 reaffirming that only US citizens should have the right to vote.

Dems rejected it.

Next time you go to the ballot box, keep that in mind. The future of their party is in cities like San Fran, where illegals can vote. Let that sink in.

[Stephanie Marichal @StephMarichal]

Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary #9years #PRmajor

[SWAGGY C | $wing Trader @SwaggyCTV]

EXPOSE THEM BRETT. #BB20

[Stephanie Marichal @StephMarichal]

😱

[Duchess Meghan 👑 @megatron_jones]

Brett wins veto.
Saves JC.
Tyler is forced to nominate Angela.

Angela goes home.
#BB20

Only way tonight is saved.

[Stephanie Marichal @StephMarichal]

Dusting off the cobwebs on my twitter account to be able to tweet / watch other tweets about #bb20!!!! #DoubleEviction #newfan @Erin2Kewl2Tweet @alison_pruett