Right after Noah left I knew it was time for another surgery for my endometriosis, so in February I had my fifth pelvic laparoscopy. The thing about these surgeries (other than that they stop my pain for about 6-8 months) is that our best chances of getting pregnant are in the few cycles after surgery. … Continue reading Our Options
Tag: Infertility
Why I Miscarry (most likely), and Broken Down and Busted: The Tale of a Retroverted Uterus
Broken Down and BustedIn the last few months we've learned I'm even more infertile than we thought! Really at this point it's kind of funny, amusing at least, and really weird. At this point I think I have 5? Five different parts that don't work properly? (Going through the reproductive system in my mind)...yeah, five … Continue reading Why I Miscarry (most likely), and Broken Down and Busted: The Tale of a Retroverted Uterus
Why I won’t be doing IAW this year
I've decided I'm not going to do a week of blog posts for Infertility Awareness Week (April 21-27) this year.A few months ago I started brainstorming ideas in preparation for IAW. I asked myself, what would be helpful for someone just finding out they have fertility issues? What is something I wish people knew when … Continue reading Why I won’t be doing IAW this year
New
I had a small epiphany of sorts a little while ago. I've been having a really tough time blogging about anything adoption related. Part of it is because of what I said in this post earlier, but really I knew there was more to it than that. I didn't know why I was able to … Continue reading New
Goodbye 2012
Man, what a year...We started off the year pregnant, but then on January 9th our world fell apart with our first miscarriage. I left school for a semester, and through February and March I just tried to survive the heartbreak.At the end of March our little Toby joined our family.On April 10th, just ahead of Infertility … Continue reading Goodbye 2012
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