Mothers Day has been tough for me over the years. Last year, I got to see my mom, and while it was a good day, the sadness…… Read more “dreaded holiday”
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takebacks and wrapup
Would I take my infertility back? I’ve given this a lot of thought. I’ve often said that I wouldn’t wish this on my worst enemy. Yet, I…… Read more “takebacks and wrapup”
I started early
Myth: You waited too long to have kids. When I started the infertility process, I thought I might have a few problems, as I had some gynecological…… Read more “I started early”
childfree and childless
Myth: Living child free is a choice, and they never wanted children. I used to think this. I didn’t have access to many childfree women in my…… Read more “childfree and childless”
unsuccessful
MYTH: People think IVF always works. Everyone who uses it is successful and has a baby. We had started our testing and were hopeful for results that…… Read more “unsuccessful”
privacy has a price
Myth: “I don’t need to talk to anyone about this. It’s private.” Obviously, I value my privacy, after all, this is a mostly anonymous blog. I am willing…… Read more “privacy has a price”
the strong one
Myth: “I can’t let her see how upset I am that this cycle didn’t work.” This myth is listed under Male Infertility, but I think it applies…… Read more “the strong one”