Tag: infertility
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Miscarriage Has Made Me Cynical About Pregnancy
Get Pregnant Fast A close friend recently shared her pregnancy news. It’s her first child, and though she’s in the early stages, her excitement was palpable. I watched her eyes sparkle as she recounted how she discovered she was expecting, described her morning sickness, and shared her unusual cravings, along with her first ultrasound experience.…
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Navigating the Fertility Journey: 5 Insights I Wish I Had Before Starting
Get Pregnant Fast After three years of unsuccessful attempts at conceiving naturally, my partner and I realized we needed professional assistance. However, the question was: where should we start? In our quest for the right support, we went through three different OB-GYNs and two fertility clinics before finally beginning our treatment. Looking back, I realize…
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You Are Stronger Than Infertility: A Journey of Resilience
Get Pregnant Fast After my fertility specialist, Dr. Lisa, delivered the crushing news, I sat in disbelief. “In my professional opinion, I don’t think you’ll be able to get pregnant again or maintain a pregnancy. Have you thought about consulting with other specialists?” Did my doctor just end our partnership? The very person I had…
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Can We Please Stop Commenting on Other People’s Family Sizes?
Get Pregnant Fast There’s a recurring question in my household that seems to echo endlessly: “When are we getting a new sibling?” Spoiler alert: it’s not happening! But despite my firm stance, my kids don’t relent, and their persistent inquiries can be a tad overwhelming. Yet, as trying as my children’s questions about expanding our…
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Tyra Banks Welcomes ‘Miracle Baby’ in Heartfelt Instagram Announcement
Get Pregnant Fast In a delightful surprise for fans, former supermodel and business mogul Tyra Banks has announced the arrival of her baby boy with partner Erik Asla. The couple welcomed their son through surrogacy, and Tyra took to Instagram to share the joyful news with a touching post. In her heartfelt message, she expressed…
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The Journey to Understanding Other Mothers
Get Pregnant Fast It was a late Saturday afternoon when my partner and I decided to stop at a travel center for coffee after a fun day out. While I remained in the car, humming along to an old Whitney Houston tune, my partner went inside. A car pulled up next to me, and a…
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I Don’t Have a Birth Story to Share
Get Pregnant Fast I lack a traditional birth story, one filled with tender moments post-delivery or snapshots of my partner gazing at me in wonder after the miracle of childbirth. While the days my children were adopted may serve as cherished memories for my husband, they feel rather commonplace compared to the physical experience of…
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The Unending Journey of Infertility
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to the emotional toll of infertility, the journey doesn’t simply end with pregnancy. I was fortunate compared to many couples facing similar challenges. My diagnosis of premature ovarian failure came early, well before I even considered starting a family. This saved me from the heartache and expense of countless…
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Understanding Pregnancy Loss and the Unforeseen Grief That Follows
Get Pregnant Fast This topic is one I’ve mulled over countless times—in my thoughts, journals, midnight prayers, chats with friends, and deep discussions with my partner—but I’ve never shared it so openly. I am truly thankful that we exist in a time where the conversation around pregnancy loss is becoming more normalized. While many aspects…