The Infertility Voice™

An Online Hub for the Infertility Community — by the Infertility Community

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Welcome to The Infertility Voice.

Hi there! I'm Keiko. I'm glad you're here. Let's get you up to speed, shall we? My … Read More »

Your Voices + Stories

The Infertility Voice™ - Feigning In/Fertility

Feigning In/Fertility

By Ashley Rittman

In 2005, after miscarrying a very spontaneous pregnancy, I was told my ovaries suck. The medical term is Poly-cystic Ovarian … Read More »

Voices of PCOS at The Infertility Voice

2014 Voices of PCOS: The Roundup

By Guest Blogger

Welcome to the conclusion of the 2014 Voices of PCOS blog series at The Infertility Voice, in honor of PCOS Awareness Month. … Read More »

The 12 Days Of Infertility

By Melanie E.

On the 12 days of Christmas, my infertility gave to me... 12 Hours of Timed Sex And a pretty good sex life! My PCOS … Read More »

Tips for Surviving the Two-Week Wait

Tips for Surviving the Two-Week Wait

By Guest Blogger

Guest Post by Jessica Burgess When you are trying to conceive, the two-week wait between ovulation and menstruation … Read More »

The Infertility Voice™ - Trusting My Inner Compass

Trusting Your Inner Compass

By Kirsten Karchmer

There’s an old proverb: "the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." But what if physically taking even that … Read More »

The Infertility Voice™ - Dr. Fertilitylove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Learned to Love My Family

Dr. Fertilitylove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Learned to Love My Family

By Jessy M.

I had an outing scheduled with my niece. she’s my niece by marriage and my goddaughter. My relationship with her isn’t as … Read More »

From the Blog

In Consideration of the Car Seat.

Feb. 21, 2011

Ain't she a beaut? Too bad she can't really drive up hills.My lease is up in April, so it's off to the car dealerships we go. That's me in 2008, just a couple of days after we got my Civic Hybrid. I named my first new car Barracuda. True story: I was … Read More »

11dp3dt: Pulling in the Oars

Oct. 10, 2012

A Wise Woman once told me: sometimes, you have to pull in your oars and let the river take you where it wants to go. You have to let go of that control and instead be carried by - and ultimately, trust - the Universe. There is no amount of … Read More »

Proof I Haven’t Been Ovulating for Years

Jun. 29, 2011

Have you seen this article in Time Magazine online?Click the screen cap for the full article.As Gawker so eloquently put it, "Ovulating Women Have Better Gaydar."Basically, 40 straight female undergrads where shown pictures of 80 males, half of whom … Read More »

I’ve Been to Mexico

Nov. 1, 2015

When I graduated from college, I packed my Toyota Corolla to the brim with clothes, sentiment-laden knick knacks, two guitars, a box of books, and a sense of adventure – and moved across the country from South Carolina to the southern-most tip of … Read More »

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