Dec 10, 2017 | IVF & Being Infertile |
When a friend asked me what to expect with IVF—specifically, how to prepare ahead of time and how to cope throughout the process—I started thinking hard about what advice I would give someone about to start down the IVF trail. I enlisted the help of some friends, and we pulled together our best tips here.
May 7, 2015 | IVF & Being Infertile |
Thinking of transferring two embryos? The research on elective single embryo transfer (eSET) and birth outcomes might just surprise you. These are the reasons behind our decision to transfer just one embryo every time.
Jul 9, 2014 | IVF & Being Infertile, Pregnancy & Childbirth |
People are especially friendly to pregnant women, leading to lots of conversations with strangers. I’ve had two enlightening conversations lately that have had me pondering them long after the talking was over.
Jan 26, 2014 | IVF & Being Infertile, Pregnancy & Childbirth |
Hitting the 12 week milestone and how Chuck Norris almost outed my pregnancy 8 weeks early.
Jan 10, 2014 | IVF & Being Infertile, Pregnancy & Childbirth |
I admit it — I’ve been cheating a little bit. When folks ask me how pregnant I am, I pad the number just a teeny weeny bit. I’m not lying. Just bending the rules a little.
Dec 26, 2013 | IVF & Being Infertile, Pregnancy & Childbirth |
Seven weeks and five days. One hundred sixty four beats per minute. Two arm buds. Two leg buds. And one graduation.