A short and sad story about my first pregnancy.
Read MoreWhen you’re first discovering that you are having trouble getting pregnant, IVF seems like such a drastic step – the nuclear option. You think to yourself “surely I will get pregnant by some other means before I have to resort to having an IVF.” And, for most of us, we go through many steps before we are at the point when we need to seriously consider having one. It can take years from starting to try to have a baby to having to have an IVF.
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I always knew I would have trouble getting pregnant. At least, by the time I stopped trying not to get pregnant, I knew I’d have trouble. My period had been irregular for most of my life and, although I never thought much about that in my 20’s I came to understand that it would make it very difficult to conceive by the time I started trying in my mid-30’s.
Read MoreOn this show, Helen Farmer is talking about IVF on Parenting Today. I was fortune enough to join her in studio to discuss the process and talk about the emotional, financial and practical impact of the treatment.
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