Surviving the Holidays with Infertility
Year-end holidays are right around the corner and the TV ads, magazines, and store displays are all about gift giving, parties, visits, and meal planning. These holidays are meant to be joyous and...
View ArticleThe Heartache of Miscarriage
Only someone who has had a miscarriage can truly understand the profound grief that comes with that experience. When a woman realizes that she is pregnant, often there are many emotions that come with...
View ArticleHow to Talk About Miscarriage
Miscarriage is not uncommon and many women miscarry at least once during their childbearing years. In fact, according to the American Pregnancy Association, between 10-25% of all pregnancies end with...
View ArticleFertility Resolutions for the New Year
As the holiday stress subsides and New Year’s Eve approaches, those struggling with infertility begin to ponder their resolutions for a more hopeful year ahead. How can I make next year better than...
View ArticleKeeping an Infertility Journal
Many young girls have used a diary to capture their innermost thoughts and dreams. Perhaps you had your own secret diary with gold or silver edges and a tiny lock and key. Today, many years later, we...
View ArticleKeeping Your New Year’s Resolutions
The New Year is under way and many folks have already contemplated their New Year’s resolutions and set goals for 2016. If you and your partner are in the midst of a challenging infertility journey...
View ArticleAMH Fertility Screening
Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) is a hormone secreted by the cells of immature (primordial) follicles in the ovaries. These follicles usually hold one egg that can be ovulated during a future menstrual...
View ArticleRecurrent Pregnancy Loss
While reproductive medicine is primarily focused on helping a woman conceive, much of the care that is provided is centered around ensuring that the pregnancy goes full-term. The goal, of course, is...
View Article15 Things I learned From Infertility
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View ArticleFinding the Infertility Sisterhood
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