The Infertility Voice™

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

  • Welcome!
    • About This Blog
    • About Keiko
  • Keiko’s Journey
    • My IVF Cycle
    • My Pregnancy
    • My Son’s Birth Story
    • New Parenthood
  • Knowledge
    • Family-Building Options
      • IVF
      • Surrogacy
      • The Mind-Body Connection
      • Moving Beyond Parenting
      • Empowered Fertility Treatment Options
      • Open-Hearted Adoption
    • Financial Assistance
    • PCOS
    • POF/POI
      • Living with POF Guide
      • Facts About POF
      • Donor Conception
  • Empowerment
    • What IF: A Portrait of Infertility
    • Advocacy & Awareness
    • National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW)
    • RESOLVE Advocacy Day
    • Defeating Personhood
  • Healing
    • Mental Health
    • Mind Body Soul
    • Miscarriage & Loss
  • Hope
    • Community
    • Pregnancy & Parenting After Infertility

Keiko's Journey

The Infertility Voice™ first started as Editor-in-Chief Keiko Zoll's personal infertility blog, Hannah Wept, Sarah Laughed in 2009, shortly after her diagnosis of premature ovarian failure. Here is the record of her personal journey from infertility to motherhood from 2009 through 2013.

My Initial Emotional Response (so far)

Apr. 5, 2009 by Keiko Zoll

Finding out that you probably won't be able to have your own children is such a devastating blow. I remember feeling like there's no way this could be really happening to me for the first couple of days after I found out. Since 3/18, I've been through a lot emotionally. Add to … Read More »

Healing, Keiko's Infertility Journey, Knowledge

Initial Blood Tests, 3/13/09

Apr. 5, 2009 by Keiko Zoll

Now that we have some idea of how all these hormones are supposed to work, here's what mine look like, and how my doctor has come to the Dx of POF.I had my blood labs completed on 3/13/09. Here's the rundown. (Normal ranges are in parentheses). I've included my thyroid workup b/c … Read More »

In Treatment, Keiko's Infertility Journey, Knowledge

More than you ever needed to know about me.

Mar. 30, 2009 by Keiko Zoll

So how exactly did this all happen?And more importantly, why on earth would I write about this on the web to share with millions of strangers?If there's one thing I've learned in the short time since my diagnosis, it's that hearing other women's stories, other voices, is so … Read More »

Healing, Keiko's Infertility Journey, Mental Health

My First Post

Mar. 30, 2009 by Keiko Zoll

I've never really had a solid idea of what I wanted to be when I grow up, but there's one thing that's always made sense... I've always wanted to be a mom. When I was diagnosed at 26 with premature ovarian failure, I felt like this was the end of a lifelong dream, but I realize … Read More »

Healing, Keiko's Infertility Journey

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